🤩 Star-Struck
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Emoji Meaning
A yellow face with a wide, toothy grin and bright red stars for eyes. Perfect for reacting to someone you admire—or a celebrity—this emoji expresses excitement, admiration, and starstruck awe.
A beaming smile with starry eyes — this emoji shares the same open grin, showing the top row of teeth and a tongue, as the lovesick face. The only real difference is the eye design: here, two five-pointed stars replace the usual eyes. Their color can vary by messenger, with gold and red being the most common.
Emojis with stars for eyes are mainly used to express admiration or pure delight at something seen. You’ll often spot them in comments about beloved films — stars naturally evoke cinema. A related emoji is the face with heart-shaped eyes.
Also Known As
- 🤩 Excited
- 🤩 Star Eyes
- 🤩 Starry Eyed
- 🤩 Wow Face
Apple Name
- 🤩 Face with Starry Eyes
Unicode Name
- 🤩 Grinning Face with Star Eyes
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
🤩 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F929
Shortcodes
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- Slack
- Slack
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%A4%A9 |
| Punycode | xn--iq9h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A4 A9 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83E\uDD29 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f929 |
| CSS | \01F929 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F929} |
| Perl | \x{1F929} |
| HTML hex | 🤩 |
| HTML dec | 🤩 |
Tags: eye, face, grinning, tar, tar-struck
Category: Smileys & Emotion
Subgroup: Kissing and in love