🙁 is called "Slightly Frowning Face". Its official Unicode name is slightly frowning face.

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Slightly Frowning Face

People reach for Slightly Frowning Face when the topic is face, frown and frowning.

🥹 Emotions & Feelings since 2015 · Unicode 8.0

💡 Meaning

Unicode lists 🙁 Slightly Frowning Face among the worried faces in the Smileys & Emotion group. In practice it comes up around face, frown, frowning and sad. The keyword list continues with slightly.

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📱 Typical Usage

🙁 fits messaging apps, social networks and anywhere a short visual cue helps. On SmileyZone it is filed under Emotions and Feelings. The character has been part of the standard since 2015 (Emoji 1.0). Its code point is U+1F641.

✍️ Usage Examples

🙁 on its own already flags the topic: face.
Fits messages about face, frown, frowning and sad.
Often seen near ☹️ Frowning Face, 🫤 Face with Diagonal Mouth and 😟 Worried Face.

📈 Trends & Pop Culture

🙁 usually turns up in the same context as 😲 Astonished Face, 😦 Frowning Face with Open Mouth and 🥺 Pleading Face – in the wiki it sits in the Emotions & Feelings category.

🔗 Popular Combinations

🙁😲 – Slightly Frowning Face and Astonished Face
🙁😦 – Slightly Frowning Face with Frowning Face with Open Mouth
🙁🥺 – Slightly Frowning Face plus Pleading Face
🙁☹️ – Slightly Frowning Face and Frowning Face
🙁🥹 – Slightly Frowning Face with Face Holding Back Tears
🙁🫪 – Slightly Frowning Face plus Distorted Face
🙁😯 – Slightly Frowning Face and Hushed Face
🙁🫤 – Slightly Frowning Face with Face with Diagonal Mouth

⚠️ Confusion Risk

Easy to mix up with ☹️ Frowning Face, 🫤 Face with Diagonal Mouth or 😟 Worried Face. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.