The hot face is the drama queen of weather and spice: a flushed, tongue-out, sweaty mood that screams “I just licked a ghost pepper” or “my AC quit on me.” People drop it in summer heat rants, after nuclear-level ramen, in post-gym selfies, or as a thirsty compliment when someone’s pic is literally too hot to handle. It pairs perfectly with fire, sun, chili pepper, or sweat droplets to amplify the meltdown. It also does great sarcastic work—like when the group chat is serving spicy takes and you’re pretending to combust.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a fiery red-to-orange gradient face, front-facing with squinty, strained eyes, a lolling tongue, and a glossy bead of sweat clinging to the temple—basically the emoji equivalent of fanning itself with a menu. The saturated colors and shiny highlights make it look like it’s actually radiating heat, and that tongue is doing the universal “I am cooked” gesture. You can spot it instantly in timelines: overheated, a little dramatic, yet weirdly adorable.
Culturally, it thrives in meme-land—think Hot Ones references, “spicy meme” reactions, or “my laptop after 47 Chrome tabs” jokes. Flirt-wise, it’s shorthand for “you’re hot-hot,” often stacked with 🔥🔥 for emphasis. And when the weather app says “feels like the sun,” this emoji becomes the unofficial forecast: send help, send ice water, send a fan.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 51 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture |  |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 12 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🥵 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🥵 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🥵 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🥵 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f975 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F975 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129397 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA5 0xB5 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A5 B5 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 245 265 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDD75 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edd75 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56693 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F975 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F975 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129397 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F975" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa5\xb5" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDD75" |
