😪 Sleepy Face emoji meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 😪 | Sleepy Face | Expresses sleepiness or fatigue. | Smileys & Emotion | U+1F62A | :sleepy_face: |
Meaning
The Sleepy Face emoji represents tiredness or drowsiness, often used to show that someone feels sleepy or exhausted.
Common Uses
- Indicating tiredness after a long day.
- Expressing boredom or lack of interest.
- Signifying the need for rest or sleep.
- Reacting to dull or tedious conversations.
- Responding to late-night messages or activities.
Examples
I'm so ready for bed 😪This meeting is making me sleepy 😪After that workout, I'm wiped out 😪
Related Emojis
- 😴 Sleeping Face – shows deeper sleep with closed eyes and mouth.
- 😥 Sad but Relieved Face – shows exhaustion but with worry.
- 😓 Downcast Face with Sweat – indicates tiredness with stress.
- 🥱 Yawning Face – conveys tiredness or boredom through yawning.
Technical Notes
The Sleepy Face emoji uses the codepoint U+1F62A and belongs to the Smileys & Emotion Unicode block. It has been part of Unicode for several versions, introduced around Unicode 6.0. Appearance varies slightly across platforms but consistently shows a face with closed eyes and a droplet representing a snot bubble. This emoji does not have skin tone variants.
FAQ
What does the 😪 emoji mean?
The emoji depicts drowsiness or fatigue, indicating sleepiness or tired feelings.
How is the 😪 emoji used?
It appears in messages to show someone is tired, sleepy, or bored.
Does the meaning of the 😪 emoji change by context?
Its meaning can broaden from literal sleepiness to expressing boredom or mental exhaustion depending on context.
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