Grinning Face with Star Eyes 🤩
Usage snapshot:
- Emojis convey ideas, emotions, or objects in messaging and interfaces; meaning depends on context.
- Appearance can vary across platforms, apps, and fonts, so designs may differ in color, style, and detail.
- Use emojis thoughtfully in UI and text; keep intent clear and avoid ambiguity in formal content.
- If a platform lacks color emoji support, a monochrome or text‑style fallback may be shown.
- For accessibility, ensure surrounding text conveys the intended meaning.
History & usage: GRINNING FACE WITH STAR EYES depicts a joyful, dazzled expression. Emojis convey ideas, emotions, or objects in messaging and interfaces; meaning depends on context. Use this emoji to show enthusiasm, excitement about a product, idea, or event, or to highlight a standout feature or compliment. Stars are commonly used for ratings or to highlight favorites, so this character can emphasize praise or a strong reaction in UI text, captions, or chat. Use emojis thoughtfully in UI and text; keep intent clear and avoid ambiguity in formal content. If a platform lacks color emoji support, a monochrome or text‑style fallback may be shown. For accessibility, ensure surrounding text conveys the intended meaning. Cross‑platform appearance may vary, and proper alternatives help readers using assistive tech.
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Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1F929 - General Category:
So - Age:
10.0 - Bidi Class:
ON - Block:
Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9F A4 A9 - UTF-16:
D83E DD29 - UTF-32:
0001F929 - HTML dec:
🤩 - HTML hex:
🤩 - JS escape:
\u{1F929} - Python \N{}:
\N{GRINNING FACE WITH STAR EYES} - Python \U:
\U0001F929 - URL-encoded:
%F0%9F%A4%A9 - CSS escape:
\1F929
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+1F929 or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 🤩 (hex) or 🤩 (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.