Exploding Head Emoji
What does the Exploding Head emoji mean?
The standard yellow face with the top of its head blown into a mushroom cloud, as if it just exploded. The quintessential “mind blown” image, use it to express astonishment, disbelief, speechlessness, or shock.
A smiley whose top of the head is blown open, revealing a nuclear explosion inside. The face has big round eyes and an “o”-shaped mouth, capturing a full-on mind‑blown reaction — complete with a mushroom cloud.
This emoji conveys a feeling of surprise, shock, fear, and amazement. Use it to respond to jaw-dropping news or moments that leave you speechless — it’s a lively stand‑in for “Wow!”
Also Known As
- 🤯 Mind Blown
Apple Name
- 🤯 Exploding Head
Unicode Name
- 🤯 Shocked Face with Exploding Head
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Exploding Head emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
🤯 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F92F
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Emojipedia, Discord
- works in Slack
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%A4%AF |
| Punycode | xn--oq9h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A4 AF |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83E\uDD2F |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f92f |
| CSS | \01F92F |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F92F} |
| Perl | \x{1F92F} |
| HTML hex | 🤯 |
| HTML dec | 🤯 |
Tags: exploding head, mind blown, shocked, blown, explode, exploding, head, mind, mindblown, no, way
Category: Smileys & Emotion
Subgroup: Sick & unwell