😷

Face with medical mask

  • doctor
  • face mask
  • wearing a mask
  • face with mask
  • face
  • medical
U+1F637

The face with medical mask emoji, whose Unicode name is “face with medical mask”, is part of the Smileys & Emotion group. It is closely tied to doctor, face mask and wearing a mask, which is what people usually have in mind when they search for it. Scored 30 out of 100, it falls in the Negative range.

If you need emoji copy and paste across devices, Face with medical mask travels as plain text, so it pastes the same way on iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.

1. Face with medical mask emoji attributes

Symbol
😷
Name
Face with medical mask
English name
face with medical mask
Unicode code point
U+1F637
HTML entity
😷
Decimal
😷
Keywords
doctor, face mask, wearing a mask, face with mask, face, medical
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Size
Background
512 × 512 PNG · transparent background

2. Face with medical mask emoji meaning

A member of the sick and unwell group, the face with medical mask emoji (its Chinese name refers to catching a cold) can be read literally or extended to mean “face mask,” making it a symbol with clear semantic boundaries.

In everyday chat, the face with medical mask (😷) usually appears alongside words about doctor, face mask and wearing a mask. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.

3. Face with medical mask emoji sentiment

Negative
30 / 100

Scored 30 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Negative range. The symbol carries a clear negative signal and is rarely mistaken for praise.

A higher score means a more positive feeling; scores near 50 are neutral.

4. Face with medical mask emoji examples

  • 1Could not stop smiling at that 😷
  • 2How I feel about the weekend 😷
  • 3Just heard the funniest joke 😷

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