U+1F601 "😁" Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
😁
U+1F601 "😁" Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes is a popular emoji that depicts a broad, open mouth smile with teeth showing and eyes that are curved upward in a happy, squinting expression. It is commonly used in digital communication to convey intense joy, laughter, or a sense of playful mischief, often signaling that the sender is genuinely amused or delighted by something. This character is part of the Emoticons block in Unicode, and its design is consistent across most platforms, typically featuring a yellow face with a wide grin and crescent shaped eyes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F601 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes |
| Block | Emoticons |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 😁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 😁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x98 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDE01 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F601 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\ude01 |