😿
Crying Cat Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F63F 1F63F |
Emoji Name | crying cat |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | catcrysadtearsupset |
😿 Meaning and Explanation
😿 shows a sad cat face with a tear falling from one eye. This is the feline version of the crying face emoji.
This emoji expresses sadness, disappointment, or emotional pain, but with the added cuteness of a cat. It's often used by cat lovers or to make sad situations feel less heavy.
The single tear gives it a more dramatic, almost theatrical quality compared to heavy crying.
😿 How to Use
The crying cat is used for:
- Expressing sadness cutely
Softer way to show you're upset. - Cat-related disappointments
When your cat ignores you or breaks something. - Dramatic but playful sadness
For minor disappointments with humor.
😿 Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌐 Internet Culture | Cute sadness | Less serious than human crying emoji |
| 🐱 Cat Communities | Cat-specific sadness | Popular among pet owners |
| 🇯🇵 Japan/Anime | Kawaii sadness | Fits cute culture aesthetic |
| 🎮 Gaming/Streaming | Playful disappointment | Used for minor gaming failures |
| 📱 Social Media | Soft emotional expression | Gentler than 😢 |
| 🎭 Meme Culture | Dramatic effect | Often exaggerated for humor |
Tone Differences
Vs Human Crying 😢
"😢 Serious problem" vs "😿 Ran out of cookies"
Note: Cat version is inherently less serious.
Internet Humor
"TFW your code doesn't work 😿" → Programmer humor
Tip: Popular in tech and gaming communities.
Pet Owner Culture
"He chose the cardboard box over the $50 cat bed 😿"
Common: Relatable pet owner experiences.