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😪Sleepy Face Emoji
😪 sleepy face — U+1F62A, added in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Unicode groups it with the other 6 sleepy emojis under Smileys & Emotion.
What 😪 sleepy face means
Tiredness, relief, and the small hours. 😴 and 🤤 mark sleep, 😌 signals calm after something stressful resolved, and 😪 is the standard before-bed reply. The bubble on 😪 is a manga convention for sleep rather than a tear, which is why it confuses people who read it as crying. face with bags under eyes joined in 2024.
Unicode tags this one crying, face and good and files it under Smileys & Emotion → Sleepy.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F62A | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 😪 | |
| HTML decimal | 😪 | |
| CSS | \1F62A | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F62A} | |
| Python | \U0001F62A | |
| Java / C# | \uD83D\uDE2A | |
| Rust | \u{1f62a} | |
| Swift | \u{1F62A} | |
| PHP | \u{1F62A} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%98%AA | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 98 AA | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83D DE2A | |
| Base64 | 8J+Yqg== | |
| Decimal | 128554 | |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 (2010) | |
Keywords
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How to type 😪
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “sleepy face”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “crying”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f62aand Enter. - HTML — paste
😪.
How 😪 renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 😪Apple
- 😪Segoe
- 😪Noto
- 😪System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 😪 sleepy face emoji mean?+
😪 is the sleepy face emoji, tagged crying, face and good. Tiredness, relief, and the small hours. 😴 and 🤤 mark sleep, 😌 signals calm after something stressful resolved, and 😪 is the standard before-bed reply. The bubble on 😪 is a manga convention for sleep rather than a tear, which is why it confuses people who read it as crying. face with bags under eyes joined in 2024.
What is the Unicode code for 😪?+
sleepy face is U+1F62A. In HTML that is 😪, in CSS \1F62A, and in JavaScript \u{1F62A}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 😪 emoji added?+
sleepy face got its emoji presentation in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Sleepy in Smileys & Emotion.
Added in Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 😪 sleepy face.