The person frowning: medium-light skin tone emoji is the human version of a sad face—less cartoon bubble, more actual person giving you the “not mad, just disappointed” look. On Apple/iOS, it’s a front-facing, head-and-shoulders portrait with a gentle brow crease, downturned mouth, neutral short hair, and a purple top that screams “soft drama.” No tears, no hand gestures—just a quiet, practiced frown that feels like a sigh you can see. The medium-light skin tone modifier gives it that warm, sun-kissed complexion without changing the mood: politely gloomy.
People use this when plans get canceled, the Wi‑Fi ghosts you, or you discover your snack is “mid.” It’s great for soft apologies (“my bad 🙍🏼♂️/🙍🏼♀️ vibe”), sympathy bait (“aww comfort me?”), or sarcastic posts where the tragedy is tiny but the performance is Oscar-worthy. In meme-speak it’s sad boi hours, but PG-rated; the emoji equivalent of your mom using your middle name. It often pairs with “sigh,” “smh,” or a lone “welp,” and it’s a solid reply to L takes, flaky texts, or that one coworker who says “gentle reminder.” Not to be confused with the yellow Slightly Frowning Face—this one’s a full human bust, which makes the disappointment feel… personal.
The Person Frowning emoji combined with the Light Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the light brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3953 of 2393 |
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| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
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| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | Light Brown Person Frowning Woman Frowning: Medium-Light Skin Tone person frowning: medium-light skin tone woman frowning: medium-light skin tone |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🙍🏼 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🙍🏼 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🙍 🏼 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🙍 🏼 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f64d, 1f3fc |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F64D, U+1F3FC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128589, 127996 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x99 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 99 8D, F0 9F 8F BC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 231 215, 360 237 217 274 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDE4D, 0xD83C 0xDFFC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83dde4d, d83cdffc |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56909, 55356 57340 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F64D 0x0001F3FC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F64D, 01F3FC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128589, 127996 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F64D\U0001F3FC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x99\x8d\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbc" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDE4D\uD83C\uDFFC" |
