Copy and paste the Melting Face emoji (🫠) in one click. Explore its Smileys & Emotion meaning, modern texting slang, chat examples, and Emoji 14.0 / Unicode 14.0 (2021) developer codes (U+1FAE0).
Unicode Definition: A smiling yellow face dissolving into a puddle at the bottom.
Context & Expression: Conveys suppressing embarrassment, maintaining composure under immense stress, or enduring stifling physical heat.
Context Tip: Pairing Melting Face (🫠) with complementary emojis or tone indicators helps clarify intent across iMessage, WhatsApp, Discord, and Slack.
One of the most relatable modern emojis. Used to express 'smiling through the pain', feeling overwhelmed by awkwardness, social dread, fatigue, or ridiculous situations where all you can do is fake a polite smile and slowly dissolve.
Combine 🫠with complementary symbols or text labels to make social captions, Slack statuses, and threads immediately scannable.
See how the Melting Face emoji looks in everyday mobile messaging.
Can we squeeze in one more quick 2-hour alignment call before the deadline?
Just got hit with another meeting... smiling on the outside but literally melting ðŸ«
Apple has a subtle liquid puddle pool; Google shows prominent droplet drips; Microsoft features a distinctive cartoon melt with a gentle smirk.
High-detail 3D vector/bitmap artwork with specular lighting
System Font: 'Apple Color Emoji'| Platform / Vendor | Glyph Preview | System Emoji Font | Rendering Behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS / macOS | 🫠| Apple Color Emoji | High-detail 3D vector/bitmap artwork with specular lighting |
| Google Android | 🫠| Noto Color Emoji | Clean, rounded Noto Color Emoji vector geometry |
| Samsung One UI | 🫠| Samsung Color Emoji | Vibrant high-contrast One UI color styling |
| Microsoft Windows | 🫠| Segoe UI Emoji | Fluent Design 3D shading (renders 2-letter ISO codes for country flags) |
| X / Discord (Twemoji) | 🫠| Twitter Color Emoji | Flat minimalist Twemoji SVG iconography |
Verified Unicode code points, HTML entities, CSS/JS escapes, UTF-8 bytes, and version data.
| Character | 🫠|
|---|---|
| Official Unicode Name | Melting Face |
| Unicode Code Point | U+1FAE0 |
| HTML Decimal Entity | 🫠 |
| HTML Hex Entity | 🫠 |
| CSS Escape Code | \01FAE0 |
| JavaScript / ES6 Escape | \u{1FAE0} |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F AB A0 |
| Shortcode (Slack / Discord / GitHub) | :melting_face: |
| Emoji / Unicode Version | Emoji 14.0 / Unicode 14.0 (2021) |
| Category & Subgroup | Smileys & Emotion (face-smiling) |
Quick answers about meaning, OS rendering, and developer escape codes.
Conveys suppressing embarrassment, maintaining composure under immense stress, or enduring stifling physical heat. It belongs to the Smileys & Emotion category and was standardized in Emoji 14.0 / Unicode 14.0 (2021).
One of the most relatable modern emojis. Used to express 'smiling through the pain', feeling overwhelmed by awkwardness, social dread, fatigue, or ridiculous situations where all you can do is fake a polite smile and slowly dissolve.
Click the "Copy Emoji (🫠)" button at the top of this page to copy the character to your clipboard, then press Ctrl+V (Windows/Linux), Cmd+V (macOS), or long-press Paste (iOS/Android) in any app.
The Unicode code point is U+1FAE0 (Emoji 14.0 / Unicode 14.0 (2021)). In HTML use 🫠 or 🫠; in CSS pseudo-elements use content: "\01FAE0"; in JavaScript use "\u{1FAE0}"; and in Slack/Discord/GitHub use shortcode :melting_face:.
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