😪 Meaning – Sleepy Face Emoji

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This emoji shows a face with eyes-closed, and a sorrowful frown with a single tear being shed from its right eye. This could mean sadness, mourning, pain, or being upset. Sleepy Face Emoji is most commonly used in grief texts, especially if someone has died or if a tragic event has occurred. It’s also used to show solidarity with someone else’s pain. This is a widely used emoji with strongly negative connotations.

The Sleepy Face Emoji appeared in 2010, and also known as the Sleep Emoji. Sometimes it is mentioned as the Sleeping Face Emoji.

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Sleepy Face Emoji details

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Uncode codepoint: U+1F62A
Unicode name: Sleepy Face
Category: Smileys & People / Neutral Faces
Keywords: face, sleep, neutral
Windows Alt-code: Alt+1F62A
Decimal HTML Entity: 😪
Hex HTML Entity: 😪
UTF-16 hex: 0xD83D 0xDE2A
Wikipedia: n/a
Version: Unicode 6.0
Year: 2010 (see all emoji of 2010)

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🌐 Sleepy Face Emoji translations

Language	CLDR Name	Keywords
Deutsch	schläfriges Gesicht	Gesicht, müde
Français	visage endormi	sommeil, visage
Русский	хочет спать	лицо, мало, сон, сонливость, усталость
Español	cara de sueño	cara, dormir, sueño
Italiano	faccina assonnata	assonnato, dormire, faccina, sonno
Português	rosto sonolento	rosto, rosto com sono
Polski	senna twarz	śpiąca buźka

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How to type Sleepy Face Emoji

There are number of methods to type Sleepy Face Emoji. Easiest way is to copy & paste, but other methods, like windows alt-codes and HTML-entities (for web sites) are also popular enough.

You may use this Copy and Paste Emoji List to copy/type emoji one-by-one or this Online Emoji Keyboard to write all your message at one time and copy it when finished.

Copy and paste 😪 emoji

It's very easy to get Sleepy Face Emoji both on computer and mobile without any emoji keyboard installed. All you need is to select, copy and paste this symbol: . Select this like a regular text, and copy to the clipboard. After doing that, switch to another website or application and paste emoji using context menu or keyboard. Hint: use Ctrl/Cmd+C keys to copy, and Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste emoji.

Even if emoji symbol or smiley looks like a black square or question mark, it most probably will be converted into appropriate image by web site or application where you paste it.

To avoid misunderstandings, first carefully read 😪 meaning and look at 😪 pictures before sending it to somebody: some emoji don't mean what you think they mean ;-)

😪 emoji Alt-codes for Windows

It's easy to type emoji or any other Unicode character with code value up to U+0ffff by it's alt-code in MS Windows. Here are instructions.

Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.

Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.

Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit

Now release the Alt key and you'll see your character.

Note 1. This method works only for unicode codepoints U+0ffff and bellow.

Note 2. If this trick does not work, you should check some settings in your Windows Registry. If you don't know what the Registry is, please don't try this! Run regedit.exe and navigate to the HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method branch. Add EnableHexNumpad key with type of REG_SZ and set it to "1". You may need to log off and back on to enable this input type.