Shocked Face with Exploding Head 🤯
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: SHOCKED FACE WITH EXPLODING HEAD depicts a strong surprise or overwhelming realization through a dramatic emoji. In messaging, it can express astonishment at surprising news, a sudden realization, or shock in reaction to a joke or stunt. In UI or interfaces, use it to flag a surprising result, an error, or a dramatic moment that needs attention. In documentation or help text, it can illustrate enthusiastic reactions or over-the-top emphasis while keeping text concise. 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 so screen readers can interpret the emotion and intent. Cross-platform, appearance varies across platforms, apps, and fonts; ensure your app provides clear alt text and context.
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Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1F92F - General Category:
So - Age:
10.0 - Bidi Class:
ON - Block:
Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9F A4 AF - UTF-16:
D83E DD2F - UTF-32:
0001F92F - HTML dec:
🤯 - HTML hex:
🤯 - JS escape:
\u{1F92F} - Python \N{}:
\N{SHOCKED FACE WITH EXPLODING HEAD} - Python \U:
\U0001F92F - URL-encoded:
%F0%9F%A4%AF - CSS escape:
\1F92F
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+1F92F 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.