ZZZ
A series of three blue or purple z's, representing sleep or tiredness
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F4A4
- Version Emoji 0.6
- Category smileys & emotion
- Subcategory emotions
Platform Meaning
A series of three blue or purple z's, representing sleep or tiredness
Tags
Platform Meaning
- Apple: Represents sleep, tiredness, or being sleepy; often used to indicate someone is going to bed or is drowsy
- Google: Symbolizes sleep, snoring, or feeling tired; commonly used in contexts related to bedtime or fatigue
- Twitter: Used to convey sleep, tiredness, or the act of sleeping; often paired with messages about rest or late nights
- Unicode: Sleeping Symbol; represents sleep or tiredness, typically depicted as three z's
Detailed Introduction
The 💤 emoji, often called the 'Sleeping Symbol' or 'Zzz', is universally recognized as a representation of sleep, tiredness, or drowsiness. It features three consecutive 'z' characters, which are a common onomatopoeic representation of snoring or sleeping in cartoons and popular culture. This emoji is frequently used in messages to indicate that someone is going to bed, feeling sleepy, or has fallen asleep. It can also be used humorously to express boredom or that something is so uninteresting it puts someone to sleep. Common contexts include goodnight messages, discussing fatigue after a long day, or joking about dozing off during a meeting or lecture. Its simple and intuitive design makes it easily understandable across different platforms and cultures, serving as a quick and relatable way to convey the need for rest or the state of being asleep.