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Sleepy Face Emoji

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Unicode
Code Point
U+1F62A
1F62A
Emoji Name
sleepy face
Version
Date Added for Emoji
0.6Initial release
Category
Keywords
sleepytiredzzz

đŸ˜Ē Meaning and Explanation

The đŸ˜Ē emoji features a face with closed eyes, a slightly open mouth, and a snot bubble coming from its nose. This is a classic representation of sleepiness in Japanese anime and manga, known as a "snot bubble."

While it's meant to show someone is sleepy or tired, it can sometimes be confused with sadness or sickness due to the tear-like bubble.

đŸ˜Ē How to Use

This emoji can be used in a few ways:

  1. Feeling Very Sleepy: To show you are on the verge of falling asleep.
  2. Waking Up Tired: When you didn't get enough rest and are still drowsy.
  3. Being Unwell: Some people use it to indicate they are sick and need rest, though this is less common.

đŸ˜Ē Cultural Background

Region Common Meaning Additional Notes or Misunderstandings
Japan Very sleepy, tired The snot bubble is a well-known symbol for sleep in manga and anime.
Western Cultures Sad, crying, or sick The bubble is often mistaken for a large tear or mucus from a cold, leading to confusion.
General Use Drowsiness, exhaustion Despite cultural differences, it's generally understood as a sign of being tired.

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