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🤦🏼U+1F926 U+1F3FC

Person facepalming emoji: medium-light skin tone

🤦🏼 is the person facepalming emoji (🤦) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤦 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016.

Unicode name
person facepalming: medium-light skin tone
Category
People & body, Gestures
Added
Emoji 3.0 in 2016
Code points
U+1F926 U+1F3FC
Base emoji
🤦 Person facepalming

What it means

A person pressing a palm to their forehead or face. Often paired with "smh" or "I can't believe this," it shows disbelief, exasperation, embarrassment or secondhand cringe, usually as a reaction to something silly or frustrating.

How it looks

🤦🏼
Your device
Person facepalming emoji: medium-light skin tone, as drawn in Noto Color Emoji by Google
Noto Color Emoji
Person facepalming emoji: medium-light skin tone, as drawn in Twemoji by Twitter, Inc. and other contributors
Twemoji
Person facepalming emoji: medium-light skin tone, as drawn in OpenMoji by OpenMoji, the open-source emoji and icon project
OpenMoji

Other skin tones

Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.

What it's made of

🤦🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

  1. 🤦Person facepalmingU+1F926
  2. 🏼Medium-light skin toneU+1F3FC

How to type 🤦🏼

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “person facepalming”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolpersona con la mano en la frente: tono de piel claro mediofacepalm, frente, incredulidad, mano, persona con la mano en la frente, tono de piel claro medio
Françaispersonne avec la paume sur le visage : peau moyennement clairedrame, exaspération, femme avec paume sur visage, geste, incrédulité, incroyable, j’en peux plus, main, pas possible, paume de main, peau moyennement claire, personne, personne avec la paume sur le visage, visage
Deutschsich an den Kopf fassende Person: mittelhelle Hautfarbefassen, frustriert, genervt, Gesicht, Kopf, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, oh nein, OMG, Person, unfassbar, unglaublich, verzweifelt
Italianopersona esasperata: carnagione abbastanza chiaracarnagione abbastanza chiara, disperazione, esasperazione, facepalm, incredulità, mano in fronte, oddio, oh no, persona, persona esasperata
Portuguêspessoa decepcionada: pele morena claracomo assim, decepção, decepcionada, decepcionado, desapontamento, descrença, inacreditável, meu deus, não acredito, não é possível, pele morena clara, pessoa, pessoa dececionada
Nederlandspersoon die het gezicht met de hand bedekt: lichtgetinte huidskleurergernis, gebaar, gezicht, hand voor gezicht, lichtgetinte huidskleur, niet opnieuw, ongeloof, ongelooflijk, palm, persoon, persoon die het gezicht met de hand bedekt, schaamte, zucht
Svenskaperson som slår sig för pannan: mellanljus hyansikte, frustration, handflata, irritation, mellanljus hy, person som slår sig för pannan, slå sig för pannan
Polskiosoba trzymająca się za czoło: karnacja średnio jasnafacepalm, fejspalm, karnacja średnio jasna, niedowierzanie, osoba trzymająca się za czoło, osoba zakrywająca twarz dłonią, tylko nie to, załamanie, załamka
Türkçeyüzünü eliyle kapama: orta açık cilt tonuaman tanrım, çileden çıkma, inanamıyorum, inanmama, inanmıyorum, kızgınlık, öfke, olamaz, orta açık cilt tonu, şok, yüzünü eliyle kapama
Русскийчеловек потерял дар речи: светлый тон кожинадоело, нет, омг, позор, раздражение, светлый тон кожи, слов, фейспалм, хватит
Українськалюдина з долонею до обличчя: помірно світлий тон шкірибоже, обличчя, помірно світлий тон шкіри, роздратування, розчарування, рука, рукалице, скільки можна, сором, фейспалм
Ελληνικάάτομο αγανακτά: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματοςαγανάκτηση, άτομο αγανακτά, δυσπιστία, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, παλάμη, πρόσωπο
العربيةشخص محبط: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدلأشخاص, إحباط, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, راحة يد, سخط, شخص محبط, صدمة, لا, لا أعتقد ذلك, ليس مجددًا, يا إلهي
עבריתאישה עם יד על הפנים: גוון עור בהיר בינוניאוי לא, אישה, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, הלם, זועמת, זעזוע, כועסת, לא יכול להיות, לא מאמינה
فارسیبا کف دست به پیشانی زدن: پوست روشنبا کف دست به پیشانی زدن, پوست روشن, تعجب, رنجش, زن, شوک, صورت, عصبانیت, کف دست, گذاشتن دست ها روی صورت, ناامیدی, ناباوری, وای نه
हिन्दीमाथे पर हाथ: हल्की गोरी त्वचाअविश्वास, ओह माय गॉड, चेहरा, झुंझलाहट, पछतावा, फिर से नहीं, माथे पर हाथ, यकीन न करना, शॉक, हथेली, हल्की गोरी त्वचा
বাংলামাথায় হাত: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙঅবিশ্বাস, বিরক্তি, বিস্মিত হওয়া, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, মাথায়, হতবাক, হাত, হায় আল্লাহ্‌, হায় ঈশ্বর, হায় ভগবান
Bahasa Indonesiaorang tepuk jidat: warna kulit cerah-sedangastaga, cape deh, capedeh, capek deh, cewek tepuk jidat, frustrasi, gusar, kesal, oh tidak, orang tepuk jidat, tepuk dahi, tepuk jidat, tidak percaya, wanita tepuk jidat, warna kulit cerah-sedang, yah
Tiếng Việtngười lấy tay che mặt: màu da sáng trung bìnhhoài nghi, không tin nổi, lại nữa rồi, lòng bàn tay, mặt, màu da sáng trung bình, người dùng tay che mặt, người lấy tay che mặt, tay che mặt, tức giận
ไทยหมดกัน: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลืองคน, งง, ช็อค, ตกใจ, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, โธ่, ผิดหวัง, ไม่นะ, เสียใจ, หมดกัน, เหลือเชื่อ
日本語ひたいに手をあてる人: やや薄い肌色あちゃー, うそでしょ, ジェスチャー, ショック, ひたいに手, ひたいに手をあてる人, またか, やや薄い肌色, 人, 信じられない
한국어골치 아파하는 사람: 연한 갈색 피부골치 아파하는 사람, 당황, 맙소사, 분노, 불신, 세상에, 손바닥, 얼굴, 얼굴에 손바닥을 갖다 댐, 연한 갈색 피부, 이럴 수가, 짜증
中文(简体)捂脸: 中等-浅肤色中等-浅肤色, 人, 尴尬, 恼怒, 我的天哪, 扶额, 捂脸, 无语, 难以置信, 震惊
中文(繁體)哦不:黃皮膚不敢相信, 哦不, 喔不, 噢不, 天啊, 怎麼會, 捂臉, 無言, 難以置信, 震驚, 黃皮膚
Names in 101 more languages
Afrikaanshand teen voorkop slaan: medium-ligte velkleur
Akanonipa de ne nsam ato n’anim: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
Albanianfytyrë me pëllëmbë në ballë: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
Amharicማዘን: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
Armenianդեմքն ափով ծածկած անձ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
Assameseমূৰত হাত দিয়া ব্যক্তি: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
Azerbaijaniinanmaq olmur: orta-açıq dəri tonu
Bashkirйөҙөн ҡул менән ҡаплаусы кеше: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
Basqueesku-azpia aurpegian: 3. mota
Belarusianдалонь на твары: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
Bosnianosoba s rukom na čelu: umjereno svijetla boja kože
Bulgarianръка върху лице: средно светла кожа
Burmeseမျက်နှာလက်ဝါးဖြင့်အုပ်ထားသောရုပ် − အသားနုရောင်
Canadian Frenchpersonne avec la paume sur le visage : peau modérément claire
Cantonese用手遮臉嘅人: 中淺膚色
Cantonese (Simplified)用手遮脸嘅人: 中浅肤色
Catalanpersona amb la mà a la cara: pell bastant clara
CherokeeᏴᏫ ᎤᎧᏛᎢ ᎠᏓᏏᏔᏗᏍᎬᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)遮住塊面:黃皮膚
Chuvashҫын сӑмах пултарулӑхне ҫухатнӑ: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
Croatianlupanje dlanom o čelo: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
Czechosoba chytající se za hlavu: středně světlý odstín pleti
Danishslå sig for panden: medium til lys teint
Estonianmeeleheide: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
European Portuguesepessoa de palma na face: tipo de pele 3
Faroesevónbrotin persónur: miðalljósur húðarlitur
Filipinonaka-facepalm: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
Finnishpeittää kasvot kädellä: keskivaalea iho
Galicianincredulidade: ton de pel claro
Georgianსახეზე ხელის აფარება: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
Gujaratiમાથા ઉપર હાથ દેવો: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
Hausamutum nunawa kunya: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
Hindi (Latin)face par palm rakhe hua vyakti: medium-fair skin
Hungariankézbe temetett arc: közepesen világos bőrtónus
Icelandichönd fyrir andlit: meðalljós húðlitur
Igboonye na-ezo ihu ya èzo: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
Irishduine lena aghaidh ina bhos: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
Javanesewong anutup raine mawa dlamakan: kulit putih langsep
Kannadaಮುಖಮಚ್ಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
Kazakhбетін қолмен жапқан адам: 3-тері түрі
Kazakh (Arabic)بەتىن قولمەن جاپقان ادام: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
Khmerខ្ទប់មុខ: សម្បុរសល្មម
Kinyarwandaumuntu wifash mu maso: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
Konkaniकपलाचेर हात मारपी व्यक्ती: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
Kyrgyzсөз жок ишараты: буудай жүздүү
KʼicheʼWinaq k’o uq’ab’ chi upalaj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
Laoມືກ່າຍໜ້າ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
Latviancilvēks ar saķertu galvu: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
Ligurianpersoña esasperâ: carnaxon assæ ciæa
Lithuaniano varge: vidutinio gymio
Lower Sorbianse za głowu pśimjeca wósoba: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
LuxembourgishPersoun, déi sech d’Hand widder de Kapp schléit: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
Macedonianневерување: тип на кожа 3
Malaytepuk dahi: ton kulit sederhana cerah
Malayalamതലയിൽ കൈവയ്ക്കൽ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
Maltesepersuna tagħmel facepalm: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
Marathiकपाळाला हात: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
Mongolianнүүр лүү алгадах: бага зэргийн цайвар
Māoritangata ringakanohi: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
Nepaliचिन्तित: छालाको प्रकार-३
Nigerian PidginPẹ́sin Wé Ték Wọ́n Hand Kọ́vá Im Fes: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
Northern Sothomotho yo a emišago ka seatla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
Norwegianslår hånden mot pannen: hudtype 3
Norwegian Nynorskslår handa mot panna: hudtype 3
Odiaବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ମୁହଁରେ ପାପୁଲି ମାରୁଛନ୍ତି: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
Oromonama barruun fuula qabate: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
Pashtoشخص تندي ته ټک ورکوی: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
Punjabiਉਫ ਹੋ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)ہتھ منہ اوتے رکھدا بندہ: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
Quechuaruna makian uyapi: tunpa chuya qara niraq
Romanianpersoană care își acoperă fața cu o palmă: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
Romanshpersuna cun la palma-maun sin la fatscha: pel mez clera
Scottish Gaelicneach le aodann na làmhan: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
Serbianшака о чело: средње светла кожа
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)шака о чело: средње свијетла кожа
Serbian (Latin)šaka o čelo: srednje svetla koža
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Shanၵူၼ်းတူမ်းၼႃႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
Sindhiشخص جو نراڙ تي هٿ ڏيڻ: وچولي گوري رنگت
Sinhalaමුහුණේ අල්ල ගසා සිටීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
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Slovenianoseba z dlanjo na obrazu: srednje svetel ten kože
Somaliqof calaacal waji saaranaya: jidh fudud oo dhexe
Swahiliishara ya kutoamini: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
Tajikшахсе, ки рӯяшро бо дастонаш пӯшида истодааст: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
Tamilவிரக்தி: வகை 3
Teluguతల కొట్టుకుంటున్న వ్యక్తి: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
Tigrinyaሰብ ኢዱ አብ ገጹ ምግባር፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
Tongantokotaha nima ʻihe mata: kili kelokelo
Tswanamotho ka legofi mo sefatlhegong: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
Turkmenelini maňlaýyna urýan adam: orta açyk deri reňki
Upper Sorbianwosoba, kiž so za hłowu přimnje: srěnjoswětła barba kože
Urduپیشانی پر ہاتھ: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
Uyghurيۈزىنى تۇتقان كىشى: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
Uzbekboshqa gapim yo‘q: 3-teri turi
Welshcledr i’r wyneb: arlliw croen canolig-golau
Wolofnit ku taf loxo ci kanamam: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
Xhosaumntu ogqume ubuso ngezandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
YorubaẸni Fọwọ Boju: amọ́lára díẹ̀
Yoruba (Benin)Ɛni Fɔwɔ Boju: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
Zuluukuzifihla: uhlobo-3

Codes

Code points
U+1F926 U+1F3FC
HTML
🤦🏼
CSS
\1F926\1F3FC
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F926}\u{1F3FC}
Python
\U0001F926\U0001F3FC
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A4 A6 F0 9F 8F BC
UTF-16
D83E DD26 D83C DFFC
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A4%A6%F0%9F%8F%BC

Questions

What does 🤦🏼 mean?

A person pressing a palm to their forehead or face. Often paired with "smh" or "I can't believe this," it shows disbelief, exasperation, embarrassment or secondhand cringe, usually as a reaction to something silly or frustrating. 🤦🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

What is the difference between 🤦🏼 and 🤦?

🤦🏼 is the 🤦 person facepalming emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤦 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F926 U+1F3FC.

How do I type 🤦🏼?

Find 🤦 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

What is the Unicode for 🤦🏼?

U+1F926 U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 🤦🏼

When was 🤦🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.