Upside-Down Face emoji
Type :upside_down_face: ยท #69 most-used emoji ยท Smileys & emotion
Unicode name Upside-Down Face ยท added in Emoji 1.0, 2015
What ๐ means
The upside-down smile is load-bearing irony: everything is fine, in the way where it is not. "Meeting moved to 7am ๐" says what a paragraph could not.
If you are trying to read into it
The upside-down face means "this is fine" and rarely means things are fine. It marks resignation, self-deprecation, or a complaint delivered as a joke, and it is one of the few emoji whose entire purpose is tonal cover. People search for what it means from a specific person; the answer is that it means the same thing from anyone, and what it means is "I am choosing not to say the blunt version of this".
How to type ๐ without a picker
With Emoji Anywhere
installed, type :upsi
in any text field (X, Gmail, Facebook, LinkedIn, anywhere), pick ๐ from the suggestion that
appears, and keep typing. No picker, no copy-paste round trip.
Shortcodes
:upside_down_face: Search terms
Also found by searching face, hehe, smile, upside-down.
๐ in HTML, CSS and code
Upside-Down Face is a single codepoint, so any of these forms produces the same character.
- Unicode
- U+1F643
- HTML
- 🙃
- JavaScript
- '\u{1F643}'
- CSS content
- "\1F643"
- Python
- '\U0001F643'
- URL-encoded
- %F0%9F%99%83
Related emojis
:grinning: ๐ :grinning_face_with_big_eyes: ๐ :grinning_face_with_closed_eyes: ๐ :beaming_face: ๐ :laughing: ๐
:grinning_face_with_sweat: ๐คฃ :rofl: ๐ :joy: ๐ :slightly_smiling_face: ๐ :blush: All smileys & emotion shortcodes are in the full shortcode list .
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