What does 😭 Loudly Crying Face mean?
Rivers of tears and a wide-open mouth make this face sob out loud. It can mean intense sadness, but online it is just as often used for overwhelming laughter, cuteness or joy, the feeling of “I’m literally crying”. Many younger users prefer it to 😂 when something is hilarious. Context is everything: it may signal heartbreak or helpless amusement.
😭 Loudly Crying Face is an emoji from the Smileys & Emotion category (concerned faces), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about bawling, cry, sad, sob, tear and tears.
Example messages
😭 Loudly Crying Face on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Loudly Crying Face looks on each platform.
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Loudly Crying Face emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Loudly Crying Face emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 😭 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :sob:.
When was the Loudly Crying Face emoji added?
😭 Loudly Crying Face was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 😭 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Loudly Crying Face. The underlying code (U+1F62D) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.