Random-Emoji😔
😔 Pensive Face Emoji
A face with downcast eyes and a slight frown — sad, thoughtful, regretful, disappointed.
| Official name | Pensive Face |
|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+1F614 |
| Shortcode | :pensive: (GitHub, Slack, Discord) |
| HTML entity | 😔 |
| Unicode version | Emoji 0.6 (2010) |
| Category | Random Smiley Emoji › Sleepy |
| Keywords | awful, bored, dejected, died, disappointed, face, losing, lost, pensive, sad |
| Also known as | Sad Face, Thoughtful Face |
What does 😔 mean?
😔 is quiet sadness: missing someone, feeling let down, apologising. It is gentler than 😢 and 😭 and is often used to show sympathy (“sorry to hear that 😔”).
Also used ironically for small disappointments like a closed café.
“Miss you guys 😔”“They were out of the chocolate croissants 😔”
How to type 😔 Pensive Face
iPhone / iPadOpen the emoji keyboard (🌐 or 😀 key), search “pensive”.
Android (Gboard / Samsung)Tap the emoji key, type “pensive” in the search bar, or go to the Random Smiley Emoji tab.
Windows 10 / 11Press Win + . (period) to open the emoji panel and search “pensive”.
MacPress Ctrl + Cmd + Space and search, or copy it from this page.
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FAQ
Why does 😔 show as a box or blank square?
Your device is older than Emoji 0.6 (2010), the release that added Pensive Face. Update your operating system, or the person you send it to will see ☐ instead.