Smiling Face with Tear Emoji
What does the Smiling Face with Tear emoji mean?
The usual yellow face with wide-open eyes, a slight smile and a single tear rolling down one cheek. It often conveys someone trying to stay cheerful despite sadness, a quiet, heartfelt gratitude for kindness, steady resilience through hard times, or the calm endurance of pain.
An emoji with a small, tight smile, narrow eyes and a single tear. It’s used to convey a request despite setbacks and obstacles. This face doesn’t simply show joy or sorrow — it highlights the difficulties being faced and the pain that needs to be overcome. Its purpose is to lay bare the real state of affairs.
Apple Name
- 🥲 Smiling Face with Tear
Unicode Name
- 🥲 Smiling Face with Tear
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Smiling Face with Tear emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
🥲 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F972
Shortcodes
- works in Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%A5%B2 |
| Punycode | xn--ls9h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A5 B2 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83E\uDD72 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f972 |
| CSS | \01F972 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F972} |
| Perl | \x{1F972} |
| HTML hex | 🥲 |
| HTML dec | 🥲 |
Tags: grateful, proud, relieved, miling face with tear, tear, touched, face, glad, happy, joy, pain, smile, smiley, smiling
Category: Smileys & Emotion
Subgroup: Happy faces