Meaning & Description
The 🙁 Slightly Frowning Face Emoji, represented by the Unicode character U+1F641, is an expressive emoji used in digital communication to convey a subtle or mild sense of sadness, disappointment, or dissatisfaction. It’s typically employed when someone wants to express that they are feeling a bit down or unhappy without conveying intense negative emotions. The 🙁 Slightly Frowning Face Emoji appeared in Unicode Version 7.0 in 2014 with the Unicode name “Slightly Frowning Face” and was officially included in Emoji Version 1.0 in 2015. Here’s some information about this emoji:
Appearance: The Slightly Frowning Face emoji features a yellow, round face with slightly downturned eyebrows and a slightly frowning or pensive expression. It conveys the sense of someone who is experiencing mild sadness or disappointment.
Usage: This emoji is commonly used to express mild feelings of sadness, disappointment, or dissatisfaction. It’s a way to indicate that someone is not in the best mood or is feeling a bit down, but it doesn’t convey intense negative emotions.
Variations: The appearance of the Slightly Frowning Face emoji may vary slightly depending on the platform or device you’re using, but the key elements of the slightly downturned eyebrows and pensive expression remain consistent.
Meaning: The primary meaning of the Slightly Frowning Face emoji is to convey a mild sense of sadness or disappointment. It’s often used to express that someone is feeling a bit down or is not in the best emotional state, but it doesn’t represent deep or intense negative emotions.
Examples of Use:
- “I was looking forward to the concert, but it got canceled. 🙁”
- “I can’t believe I missed the bus this morning. 🙁”
- “I’m feeling a little under the weather today. 🙁”
Related Emojis: The Slightly Frowning Face emoji can be combined with other emojis, such as 😔 Pensive Face or 😞 Disappointed Face, to provide additional context related to emotional states.
The 🙁 Slightly Frowning Face Emoji (U+1F641) is a widely used emoji that conveys a subtle or mild sense of sadness, disappointment, or dissatisfaction in digital communication. It’s a popular choice for expressing that someone is feeling a bit down or not in the best mood without conveying intense negative emotions.
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🙁 Slightly Frowning Face Emoji Information
Emoji CLDR Short Name | slightly frowning face |
Shortcode | :slight_frown: |
Windows ALT Code | ALT 128577 |
Windows ALT X Code | 1F641 ALT X |
Other Keywords | face | frown | slightly frowning face |
Emoji Group | Smileys & Emotion |
Emoji Subgroup | face-concerned |
Introduced in Unicode Version (and Release Year) | 7.0 (2014) |
Introduced in Emoji Version (and Release Year) | 1.0 (2015) |
Unicode Character Name | Slightly Frowning Face |
Unicode Code Point(s) | U+1F641 |
Unicode Block | Emoticons |
Unicode Block Subheading | Faces |
Other Unicode Character Description Or Alias |
Emoji Appearance on Different Devices & Platforms








Emoji Codes for Developers
Hexadecimal Code | 1F641 |
Decimal Code | 128577 |
HTML Entity HEX | 🙁 |
HTML Entity DEC | 🙁 |
URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%99%81 |
Bytes (UTF-8) | \xF0\x9F\x99\x81 |
Punycode | xn--838h |
PHP, Ruby | \u{1F641} |
Java, JavaScript, JSON | \u1F641 |
C, C++, Python | \u1F641 |
Perl | \x{1F641} |
CSS | \01F641 |
🙁 Slightly Frowning Face Emoji Name in Other Languages
Arabic Short Name | وجه عابس قليلاً |
Arabic Keywords | عابس | وجه | وجه عابس قليلاً |
Bengali Short Name | সামান্য রাগান্বিত মুখ |
Bengali Keywords | ভ্রূ কুচঁকানো | মুখ | সামান্য রাগান্বিত মুখ |
Bulgarian Short Name | Леко намръщено лице |
Bulgarian Keywords | гримаса | Леко намръщено лице | лице |
Catalan Short Name | cara una mica arrufada |
Catalan Keywords | cara | cara una mica arrufada | emmurriat | empipat | enfadat |
Chinese Short Name | 微微不满 |
Chinese Keywords | 不开心 | 不高兴 | 委屈 | 微微不满 | 心情不好 | 脸 |
Croatian Short Name | blago namrgođeno lice |
Croatian Keywords | blago namrgođeno lice | lice | mrgođenje |
Czech Short Name | mírně zamračený obličej |
Czech Keywords | mírně zamračený obličej | smajlík | tvář | výraz | zamračení |
Danish Short Name | lidt trist ansigt |
Danish Keywords | ansigt | lidt trist ansigt | trist |
Dutch Short Name | licht fronsend gezicht |
Dutch Keywords | frons | fronsend | gezicht | licht fronsend gezicht |
Estonian Short Name | veidi kulmu kortsutav nägu |
Estonian Keywords | kulmukortsutus | nägu | veidi kulmu kortsutav nägu |
Filipino Short Name | medyo nakasimangot |
Filipino Keywords | malungkot | medyo nakasimangot | mukha | simangot |
Finnish Short Name | hieman surullinen |
Finnish Keywords | hieman surullinen | naama | surullinen |
French Short Name | visage légèrement mécontent |
French Keywords | mécontent | visage | visage légèrement mécontent |
German Short Name | betrübtes Gesicht |
German Keywords | betrübtes Gesicht | Gesicht | traurig |
Greek Short Name | ελαφρύ κατσούφιασμα |
Greek Keywords | ελαφρύ κατσούφιασμα | κατσουφιασμένος | πρόσωπο |
Hebrew Short Name | פרצוף עם מבט עצוב |
Hebrew Keywords | עצוב | פרצוף | פרצוף עם מבט עצוב |
Hindi Short Name | कम क्रोधित चेहरा |
Hindi Keywords | कम क्रोधित चेहरा | चेहरा |
Hungarian Short Name | kissé komor arc |
Hungarian Keywords | arc | kissé komor arc | rosszallás |
Indonesian Short Name | wajah agak cemberut |
Indonesian Keywords | cemberut | muka | wajah | wajah agak cemberut |
Italian Short Name | faccina leggermente imbronciata |
Italian Keywords | corrucciato | faccina | faccina leggermente imbronciata | imbronciato | mettere il muso |
Japanese Short Name | 少し困った顔 |
Japanese Keywords | しかめ面 | 困った | 少し困った | 少し困った顔 | 顔 |
Korean Short Name | 살짝 찡그린 얼굴 |
Korean Keywords | 살짝 찡그린 얼굴 | 얼굴 | 찡그림 |
Latvian Short Name | nedaudz bēdīga seja |
Latvian Keywords | bēdas | bēdīgs | nedaudz bēdīga seja | seja |
Lithuanian Short Name | šiek tiek paniuręs veidas |
Lithuanian Keywords | paniuręs | šiek tiek paniuręs veidas | veidas |
Malay Short Name | muka berkerut sedikit |
Malay Keywords | berkerut | muka | muka berkerut sedikit |
Marathi Short Name | किंचित नापसंती व्यक्त करणारा चेहरा |
Marathi Keywords | आठ्या | किंचित नापसंती व्यक्त करणारा चेहरा | चेहरा |
Norwegian Short Name | litt surt fjes |
Norwegian Keywords | fjes | litt surt fjes | trist |
Polish Short Name | lekko zachmurzona twarz |
Polish Keywords | grymas | lekko zachmurzona twarz | niezadowolenie |
Portuguese Short Name | rosto meio triste |
Portuguese Keywords | rosto | rosto meio triste | tristinho |
Romanian Short Name | față ușor tristă |
Romanian Keywords | față | față ușor încruntată | față ușor tristă | încruntare | tristețe |
Russian Short Name | немного грустит |
Russian Keywords | лицо | недовольный | немного грустит | немного грустное лицо | плохо | хмурый |
Serbian Cyrillic Short Name | лице које се благо мршти |
Serbian Cyrillic Keywords | лице | лице које се благо мршти | мрштење |
Serbian Latin Short Name | lice koje se blago mršti |
Serbian Latin Keywords | lice | lice koje se blago mršti | mrštenje |
Slovak Short Name | trochu zamračená tvár |
Slovak Keywords | trochu zamračená tvár | tvár | zamračená |
Slovenian Short Name | nekoliko namrščen obraz |
Slovenian Keywords | mrščenje | nekoliko namrščen obraz | obraz |
Spanish Short Name | cara con el ceño ligeramente fruncido |
Spanish Keywords | cara | cara con el ceño ligeramente fruncido | ceño | fruncido |
Swedish Short Name | ansikte med lite sur mun |
Swedish Keywords | ansikte | ansikte med lite sur mun | sur |
Tamil Short Name | லேசாக வருத்தமாக இருக்கும் முகம் |
Tamil Keywords | லேசாக வருத்தமாக இருக்கும் முகம் | லேசான வருத்தம் | வருத்தமான முகம் |
Telugu Short Name | కొంచెం కోపంగా ఉన్న ముఖం |
Telugu Keywords | కొంచె కోపం | కొంచెం కోపంగా ఉన్న ముఖం | ముఖం |
Thai Short Name | หน้าบึ้งเล็กน้อย |
Thai Keywords | บึ้ง | หน้า | หน้าบึ้งเล็กน้อย |
Turkish Short Name | biraz asık surat |
Turkish Keywords | asık surat | biraz asık surat | yüz |
Ukrainian Short Name | трохи похмуре обличчя |
Ukrainian Keywords | нахмурений | обличчя | сумний | трохи похмуре обличчя |
Urdu Short Name | ہلکا سا تیوری زدہ چہرہ |
Urdu Keywords | تیوری | چہرہ | ہلکا سا تیوری زدہ چہرہ |
Vietnamese Short Name | mặt hơi cau mày |
Vietnamese Keywords | cau mày | mặt | mặt hơi cau mày |