yawning face
A face yawning, showing tiredness or boredom.
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F971
- Version Emoji 12
- Category smileys & emotion
- Subcategory concerned
Platform Meaning
A face yawning, showing tiredness or boredom.
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Platform Meaning
- Apple： Depicted as a yellow face with one eye half-closed and a mouth open in a yawn on Apple devices.
- Google： Shown as a green alien-like character with eyes drooping and an open mouth on Google's platform.
- Twitter： Illustrated as a yellow face with a wide-open mouth and a less detailed expression of fatigue on Twitter.
- Unicode： Unicode officially describes it as a face emitting a yawn to express tiredness or disinterest.
Detailed Introduction
The '🥱' emoji, known as the 'yawning face,' represents feelings of tiredness, fatigue, or boredom. It is commonly used to show that someone is sleepy, uninterested, or simply exhausted after a long day. This emoji can be seen in casual conversations where individuals want to express their current state of mind, such as when they are too tired to respond actively or when something feels monotonous. On different platforms, the design varies slightly; for example, Apple uses a more realistic human face while Google opts for an alien-like figure. Despite these visual differences, the core emotion remains consistent across all versions: conveying weariness or lack of enthusiasm.