Loudly crying face 😭

Quick answer

Crying loudly with streams of tears. Used as much for laughing, cuteness overload, or being overwhelmed as for real sadness.

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Key facts

Subgroup
Concerned
Unicode
U+1F62D
Emoji version
Emoji 0.6
Year added
2010
Shortcode
:sob:

Loudly crying face 😭: Meaning

Crying loudly with streams of tears.

Used as much for laughing, cuteness overload, or being overwhelmed as for real sadness.

😭 Loudly crying face is an emoji in the Smileys & emotion category, under “Concerned”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 0.6 in 2010.

People also find it by searching bawling, cry, crying, face, loudly, sad.

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How to use 😭 Loudly crying face

Concerned faces express worry, sadness, fear, shock, or pleading. They make support and sympathy feel sincere.

Example messages

  • Are you okay? I just heard 😭
  • Please say you saved me a seat 😭

😭 compared with similar emojis

😭Loudly crying face

Used as much for laughing, cuteness overload, or being overwhelmed as for real sadness.

😕Confused face

Mild confusion or disappointment.

😟Worried face

Concern or nervousness.

😮Face with open mouth

Surprise, often mild: “oh!”

😲Astonished face

Shock or amazement.

Codes for developers

Copy emoji😭
UnicodeU+1F62D
HTML (hex)😭
HTML (decimal)😭
CSS\1F62D
JavaScript\u{1F62D}
JavaScript (UTF-16)\uD83D\uDE2D
Python\U0001F62D
URL%F0%9F%98%AD
GitHub:sob:
Slack / Discord:sob:
Emoticon:'o

Technical details

Type
Single character
Code points
1
UTF-16
2
UTF-8
4 bytes
😭U+1F62DLoudly crying face

History and device support

😭 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original set from Japanese mobile carriers, added to Unicode 6.0 in 2010. It includes the classic faces, hearts, weather, food, and objects that made emoji popular.

It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.

How to type it

  • WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “loudly crying face”.
  • MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “loudly crying face”.
  • iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “loudly crying face”.

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Questions and answers

What does the 😭 Loudly crying face emoji mean?

Crying loudly with streams of tears. Used as much for laughing, cuteness overload, or being overwhelmed as for real sadness.

How do I copy and paste the Loudly crying face emoji?

Tap or click the large 😭 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.

How do I type the Loudly crying face emoji on a computer?

Press Windows + . (period) and search “loudly crying face”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “loudly crying face”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “loudly crying face”.

When was the Loudly crying face emoji added?

The Loudly crying face emoji was added with Emoji 0.6 in 2010.

What is the Unicode for 😭?

The Loudly crying face emoji is U+1F62D in Unicode. In HTML, write 😭.

Which category is the Loudly crying face emoji in?

😭 Loudly crying face is in the Smileys & emotion category, in the “Concerned” subgroup, together with 26 other emojis.

Which emojis are similar to 😭?

Emojis similar to 😭 Loudly crying face include 😕 Confused face, 🫤 Face with diagonal mouth, 😟 Worried face, 🙁 Slightly frowning face.

What is the Loudly crying face emoji called in other languages?

In other languages it is called Cara llorando fuerte (Español), Visage qui pleure à chaudes larmes (Français), Heulendes Gesicht (Deutsch), ज़ोर–ज़ोर से रोता चेहरा (हिन्दी), وجه يبكي بكاءً مرتفعًا (العربية), 大泣き (日本語).

How many characters is the 😭 emoji?

😭 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.

What is the official name of 😭?

Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “loudly crying face”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.

What words are associated with 😭?

Its official keywords are bawling, cry, crying, face, loudly, sad, sob, tear. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 😭.

Can I use 😭 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?

Yes. 😭 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.

What is the difference between 😭 and 😕?

😭 Loudly crying face: Crying loudly with streams of tears. 😕 Confused face: A confused face.

Does 😭 look the same on every phone?

No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.

What is the shortcode for Loudly crying face?

In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :sob: to insert 😭.

Does 😭 work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 0.6 (2010), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.

Can I download the Loudly crying face emoji as PNG or SVG?

Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 😭 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.

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