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'Crying Face'

CODEPOINTS: U+1F622
UNICODE NAME: Loudly Crying Face
APPLE NAME: Loudly crying face
ALSO KNOWN AS: Crying, Tear
SHORTCODES: {:loudly_crying_face:} {:sob:}

How people use it:

- The predominant use is related to intense laughter, either so funny that it brings tears or laughing at something so awful that it becomes funny.
- It is also used to express inconvenience, ironic crying, or when someone messes up. Context matters, as it can represent crying due to sadness or laughter.


- Individuals in this age group associate the emoji with a range of emotions, including crying of sadness, frustration, or being overwhelmed. It can be used both literally, expressing genuine sadness or disappointment, and figuratively, representing laughter or disbelief.


Older individuals tend to associate the emoji more directly with sadness and crying. Some mention using it rarely and specifically for moments of genuine sadness.

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aint no wayyy 😭

Ja ik ben daar heel benieuwd naar 😭

Ik doe mn best hoor😭

Oh neeeee 😭 vreselijk he

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Ik moet mn bed nog opmaken 😭

20 or younger:

21-30

41-60

A yellow face with an open mouth wailing and streams of heavy tears flowing from closed eyes. May convey inconsolable grief but also other intense feelings, such as uncontrollable laughter, pride or overwhelming joy.

In March 2021, 😭 Loudly Crying Face became the most popular emoji on Twitter. It held this position until January 2022, when 😂 Face with Tears of Joy returned as the top emoji on the platform.
Loudly Crying Face was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.