upside-down face Emoji
π Β· U+1F643 Β· Emoji 1.0
What does the upside-down face emoji mean?
When expressing sarcasm or irony, or playfully indicating a joke has gone too far, people reach for the upside-down face emoji, which is defined as a stylized smiling face rotated 180 degrees, conveying a sense of silliness, absurdity, or mock frustration, and is often used figuratively to imply "just kidding" or "that's ridiculous", while in slang, it can also be used to express embarrassment or awkwardness in a lighthearted way, and its meaning can vary depending on the context and tone of the message, but overall it is a versatile and humorous emoji that can add a layer of complexity to a text or post, and its use can be seen as a way to soften the tone of a message or to add a touch of whimsy to an otherwise straightforward statement.
upside-down face emoji examples
- just got lost in the mall again π
- said I was going to bed early tonight π
How to copy the upside-down face emoji
To use the upside-down face emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F643), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
upside-down face emoji on different platforms
How the upside-down face emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



upside-down face Emoji Details
| Emoji | π |
| Name | upside-down face |
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Codepoints | U+1F643 |
| Shortcode | :upside_down_face: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list Β· codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 1.0 (2015) |
upside-down face Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F643, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :upside_down_face:.
People also search for the upside-down face emoji as face, hehe, smile, upside-down.