Emoji 1
face without mouth
Also known as awkward, blank, expressionless, face, mouth
A yellow face with closed eyes and no mouth, conveying neutrality or speechlessness.
Meaning
The face without mouth emoji depicts a neutral face with closed eyes and a missing mouth. It is used to express speechlessness, discomfort, or a desire to remain silent. Its meaning can range from awkwardness to deliberately keeping a secret.
Unicode name
A face that is shown without a mouth, often representing silence, mutedness, or an absence of speech.
Platform designs
Apple
In Apple's design, the face is round and yellow with closed eyes and no visible mouth, with subtle facial shading.
Google
Google Noto design shows a flat, plain yellow face with closed eyes and no mouth, minimal detail.
Twitter
Twemoji design features a slightly oval yellow face with closed eyes and a missing mouth, with a soft shadow.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 😶 face without mouth and similar emojis?
These emojis look similar, but their official descriptions differ:
😶 face without mouth: A yellow face with closed eyes and no mouth, conveying neutrality or speechlessness.
🤐 zipper-mouth face: A yellow face with closed eyes and a zipper stitched across its mouth, indicating silence or secrecy.
🤨 face with raised eyebrow: A yellow face with a single raised eyebrow and a neutral or mildly skeptical expression.
😶 face without mouth: A yellow face with closed eyes and no mouth, conveying neutrality or speechlessness.
🤐 zipper-mouth face: A yellow face with closed eyes and a zipper stitched across its mouth, indicating silence or secrecy.
🤨 face with raised eyebrow: A yellow face with a single raised eyebrow and a neutral or mildly skeptical expression.
Which category does 😶 face without mouth belong to?
😶 face without mouth belongs to the smileys & emotion category, which contains 172 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 😶 face without mouth?
😶 face without mouth was added in Emoji 1. Its codepoint is U+1F636, made up of 1 code points.
