Meaning & Description
The 🙃 Upside-Down Face Emoji, represented by the Unicode character U+1F643, is a unique and versatile emoji used in digital communication to convey various emotions and tones, such as playfulness, irony, or a lighthearted attitude. The 🙃 Upside-Down Face Emoji appeared in Unicode Version 8.0 in 2015 with the Unicode name “Upside-Down Face” and was officially included in Emoji Version 1.0 in 2015. Here’s some information about this emoji:
Appearance: The Upside-Down Face emoji features a yellow, round face with a closed mouth and a pair of rounded, open eyes. The defining characteristic of this emoji is that it’s displayed upside-down, with the eyes positioned near the top of the head and the mouth at the bottom.
Usage: This emoji is often used to convey a sense of playful or ironic humor. It can be used to indicate that something is not quite as it seems, or to add a layer of sarcasm or whimsy to a message. It’s a versatile emoji that can express various emotions and tones, depending on the context.
Variations: The appearance of the Upside-Down Face emoji may vary slightly depending on the platform or device you’re using, but the central theme of the face being displayed upside-down remains consistent.
Meaning: The Upside-Down Face emoji doesn’t have a single fixed meaning but is open to interpretation. It’s often used to convey playfulness, irony, or a lighthearted attitude. The upside-down orientation of the face adds an element of surprise or a twist to the message.
Examples of Use:
- “I just found out I have to work late again… 🙃”
- “Oh, sure, everything’s just going perfectly today! 🙃”
- “You’re a real expert at making coffee… 🙃”
Related Emojis: The Upside-Down Face emoji can be combined with other emojis to enhance the desired emotion or tone of the message. For example, it might be used alongside the 😄 Grinning Face With Smiling Eyes emoji to add a layer of playfulness or with the 😅 Grinning Face With Sweat emoji to express amusement with a touch of irony.
The 🙃 Upside-Down Face Emoji (U+1F643) is a versatile and open-to-interpretation emoji used to convey playfulness, irony, or a lighthearted attitude in digital communication. Its unique upside-down orientation adds an element of surprise and adds a layer of whimsy or sarcasm to the message.
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🙃 Upside-Down Face Emoji Information
Emoji CLDR Short Name | upside-down face |
Shortcode | :upside_down: |
Windows ALT Code | ALT 128579 |
Windows ALT X Code | 1F643 ALT X |
Other Keywords | face | upside-down |
Emoji Group | Smileys & Emotion |
Emoji Subgroup | face-smiling |
Introduced in Unicode Version (and Release Year) | 8.0 (2015) |
Introduced in Emoji Version (and Release Year) | 1.0 (2015) |
Unicode Character Name | Upside-Down Face |
Unicode Code Point(s) | U+1F643 |
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 | 1F643 |
Decimal Code | 128579 |
HTML Entity HEX | 🙃 |
HTML Entity DEC | 🙃 |
URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%99%83 |
Bytes (UTF-8) | \xF0\x9F\x99\x83 |
Punycode | xn--b48h |
PHP, Ruby | \u{1F643} |
Java, JavaScript, JSON | \u1F643 |
C, C++, Python | \u1F643 |
Perl | \x{1F643} |
CSS | \01F643 |
🙃 Upside-Down Face Emoji Name in Other Languages
Arabic Short Name | وجه مقلوب |
Arabic Keywords | مقلوب | وجه |
Bengali Short Name | মাথাটা নিচে তলাটা উপরে এমন মুখ |
Bengali Keywords | ওল্টানো চেহারা | মাথাটা নিচে তলাটা উপরে এমন মুখ | মুখ |
Bulgarian Short Name | Обърнато наобратно лице |
Bulgarian Keywords | лице | наобратно | Обърнато наобратно лице |
Catalan Short Name | cara de cap per avall |
Catalan Keywords | cara | cara de cap per avall | revés |
Chinese Short Name | 倒脸 |
Chinese Keywords | 倒脸 | 脸 | 颠倒 | 颠倒的脸 |
Croatian Short Name | naopačke okrenuto lice |
Croatian Keywords | gore-dolje | lice | naopačke okrenuto lice |
Czech Short Name | převrácený obličej |
Czech Keywords | převrácený obličej | smajlík | tvář | výraz | vzhůru nohama |
Danish Short Name | omvendt ansigt |
Danish Keywords | ansigt | omvendt | på hovedet |
Dutch Short Name | omgekeerd gezicht |
Dutch Keywords | gezicht | omgekeerd gezicht | ondersteboven | op de kop |
Estonian Short Name | tagurpidi nägu |
Estonian Keywords | nägu | tagurpidi |
Filipino Short Name | baligtad na mukha |
Filipino Keywords | baligtad | baligtad na mukha | mukha |
Finnish Short Name | ylösalainen naama |
Finnish Keywords | naama | väärinpäin | ylösalainen |
French Short Name | tête à l’envers |
French Keywords | renversée | tête | tête à l’envers |
German Short Name | umgekehrtes Gesicht |
German Keywords | auf dem Kopf stehen | Gesicht | umgekehrtes Gesicht |
Greek Short Name | αναποδογυρισμένο πρόσωπο |
Greek Keywords | ανάποδο | αναποδογυρισμένο πρόσωπο | πρόσωπο |
Hebrew Short Name | פרצוף הפוך |
Hebrew Keywords | הפוך | פרצוף |
Hindi Short Name | उल्टा चेहरा |
Hindi Keywords | उल्टा चेहरा | चेहरा |
Hungarian Short Name | fejjel lefelé fordult arc |
Hungarian Keywords | arc | fejjel lefelé | fejjel lefelé fordult arc |
Indonesian Short Name | wajah terbalik |
Indonesian Keywords | muka | terbalik | wajah |
Italian Short Name | faccina sottosopra |
Italian Keywords | capovolta | faccina | scombussolata | sottosopra |
Japanese Short Name | さかさまの顔 |
Japanese Keywords | さかさま | さかさまの顔 | 顔 |
Korean Short Name | 거꾸로 된 얼굴 |
Korean Keywords | 거꾸로 된 얼굴 | 뒤집힘 | 얼굴 | 위아래 |
Latvian Short Name | apgriezta seja |
Latvian Keywords | apgriezta seja | apgriezts | otrādi | seja |
Lithuanian Short Name | apverstas veidas |
Lithuanian Keywords | apverstas veidas | aukštyn kojom | veidas |
Malay Short Name | muka terbalik |
Malay Keywords | muka | terbalik |
Marathi Short Name | उलटा चेहरा |
Marathi Keywords | उलटा चेहरा | चेहरा | वरील बाजू खाली | वरील बाजू खाली असलेला चेहरा |
Norwegian Short Name | fjes som er opp-ned |
Norwegian Keywords | fjes | fjes som er opp-ned | opp-ned |
Polish Short Name | odwrócona twarz |
Polish Keywords | do góry nogami | odwrócona twarz |
Portuguese Short Name | rosto de cabeça para baixo |
Portuguese Keywords | rosto de cabeça para baixo | rosto invertido |
Romanian Short Name | față cu susul în jos |
Romanian Keywords | față | față cu susul în jos | întors | răsturnat |
Russian Short Name | вверх тормашками |
Russian Keywords | вверх | вверх тормашками | лицо | ногами | перевернутое |
Serbian Cyrillic Short Name | лице окренуто наопако |
Serbian Cyrillic Keywords | лице | лице окренуто наопако | наопако |
Serbian Latin Short Name | lice okrenuto naopako |
Serbian Latin Keywords | lice | lice okrenuto naopako | naopako |
Slovak Short Name | prevrátená tvár |
Slovak Keywords | otočená | prevrátená | tvár |
Slovenian Short Name | na glavo obrnjen obraz |
Slovenian Keywords | na glavo obrnjen obraz | narobe obrnjeno | obraz |
Spanish Short Name | cara al revés |
Spanish Keywords | cara | cara al revés | revés |
Swedish Short Name | upp-och-nervänt ansikte |
Swedish Keywords | ansikte | upp-och-ner | upp-och-nervänt ansikte |
Tamil Short Name | தலைகீழ் முகம் |
Tamil Keywords | தலைகீழ் | முகம் |
Telugu Short Name | తలక్రిందులుగా ఉన్న ముఖం |
Telugu Keywords | తల | తలక్రిందులుగా ఉన్న ముఖం | ముఖం |
Thai Short Name | หน้ากลับหัว |
Thai Keywords | กลับหัว | หน้า | หน้ากลับหัว |
Turkish Short Name | ters yüz |
Turkish Keywords | ters yüz | yüz |
Ukrainian Short Name | обличчя догори дриґом |
Ukrainian Keywords | догори ногами | обличчя | обличчя догори дном | обличчя догори дриґом |
Urdu Short Name | الٹا چہرہ |
Urdu Keywords | الٹآ | الٹا چہرہ | چہرہ |
Vietnamese Short Name | mặt lộn ngược |
Vietnamese Keywords | lộn ngược | mặt | mặt lộn ngược |