🥲

Smiling face with tear

  • delight
  • tears of joy
  • happiness
  • smile
  • smiling
  • face
U+1F972

The smiling face with tear emoji, whose Unicode name is “smiling face with tear”, is part of the Smileys & Emotion group. It is closely tied to delight, tears of joy and happiness, which is what people usually have in mind when they search for it. Scored 74 out of 100, it falls in the Positive range.

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1. Smiling face with tear emoji attributes

Symbol
🥲
Name
Smiling face with tear
English name
smiling face with tear
Unicode code point
U+1F972
HTML entity
🥲
Decimal
🥲
Keywords
delight, tears of joy, happiness, smile, smiling, face
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Background
512 × 512 PNG · transparent background

2. Smiling face with tear emoji meaning

Within Smileys & Emotion, the smiling face with tear emoji belongs to the Love & Kisses subgroup, which gathers 9 related symbols. The symbol stands for delight, tears of joy and happiness, so readers usually understand it without extra explanation. Used sparingly it draws attention to the sentence it sits next to.

In everyday chat, the smiling face with tear (🥲) usually appears alongside words about delight, tears of joy and happiness. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.

3. Smiling face with tear emoji sentiment

Positive
74 / 100

Scored 74 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Positive range. Readers usually take it as warmth, so it suits thanks, praise and good wishes.

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

4. Smiling face with tear emoji examples

  • 1Thanks for the surprise 🥲
  • 2Reaction to the group chat 🥲
  • 3Could not stop smiling at that 🥲

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