Emoji 1
frowning face with open mouth
Also known as caught, face, frown, frowning, guard
A yellow frowning face with an open, oval mouth and worried eyebrows.
Meaning
It conveys fear, surprise, or distress. Often used to express being caught off guard, feeling anxious, or reacting to something shocking. It appears in emotional or tense conversations.
Unicode name
The official Unicode name is 'frowning face with open mouth', representing a worried or surprised expression.
Platform designs
Apple
In Apple's design, a bright yellow face with a large open oval mouth, slanted eyebrows, and small round eyes.
Google
In Google's Noto design, a yellow face with a wide open mouth, raised frown eyebrows, and small eyes.
Twitter
In Twemoji, a yellow face with an open mouth, frowning eyebrows, and a worried expression.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 😦 frowning face with open mouth and similar emojis?
These emojis look similar, but their official descriptions differ:
😦 frowning face with open mouth: A yellow frowning face with an open, oval mouth and worried eyebrows.
😕 confused face: A yellow face with a neutral to slightly sad expression, featuring furrowed or raised eyebrows and a small frown.
🫤 face with diagonal mouth: A yellow face with a diagonal mouth line and neutral eyes, conveying doubt, indifference, or mild disappointment.
😦 frowning face with open mouth: A yellow frowning face with an open, oval mouth and worried eyebrows.
😕 confused face: A yellow face with a neutral to slightly sad expression, featuring furrowed or raised eyebrows and a small frown.
🫤 face with diagonal mouth: A yellow face with a diagonal mouth line and neutral eyes, conveying doubt, indifference, or mild disappointment.
Which category does 😦 frowning face with open mouth belong to?
😦 frowning face with open mouth belongs to the smileys & emotion category, which contains 172 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 😦 frowning face with open mouth?
😦 frowning face with open mouth was added in Emoji 1. Its codepoint is U+1F626, made up of 1 code points.
