Face Holding Back Tears emoji

🥹 · Smileys & Emotion › Concerned faces · Emoji 14.0 (2021)

What does 🥹 mean?

🥹 is a face with big, watery eyes and a trembling smile, trying very hard not to cry.

It's being moved: touched by a kind message, proud of someone, overwhelmed by something adorable. Where 🥺 is pleading, 🥹 is 'I'm not crying, you're crying'.

How people use 🥹

• my mom said she's proud of me 🥹
• the puppy remembered me 🥹
• you planned all this for me? 🥹
• my best friend's wedding speech 🥹
• first day of school pics 🥹

Often used with 🥹

• 🫶 Heart Hands
• ❤️ Red Heart
• 😭 Loudly Crying Face
• 🥲 Smiling Face with Tear
• ✨ Sparkles

Make emoji art with 🥹

Paint with 🥹 in the emoji art editor, or turn any photo into emojis with the image to emoji converter.

Similar emojis

• 🥺 Pleading Face
• 🥲 Smiling Face with Tear
• 😭 Loudly Crying Face
• 😢 Crying Face
• 🫶 Heart Hands
• 🥰 Smiling Face with Hearts
• ☺️ Smiling Face
• 😊 Smiling Face with Smiling Eyes
• 😿 Crying Cat
• 😂 Face with Tears of Joy
• 👿 Angry Face with Horns
• 😥 Sad But Relieved Face

Codes for developers

• Code points: U+1F979
• HTML: 🥹
• CSS: \1F979
• JavaScript: \u{1F979}
• Python: \U0001F979
• URL: %F0%9F%A5%B9

Details

• Unicode name: face holding back tears
• Category: Smileys & Emotion › Concerned faces
• Introduced: Emoji 14.0 (2021)
• Skin tones: no

← 🥺 Pleading Face · 😦 Frowning Face with Open Mouth → · Smiley emoji library