U+1F971 "🥱" Yawning Face Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🥱
U+1F971 "🥱" Yawning Face is a yellow cartoon face with closed, drooping eyes and an open mouth wide enough to show its teeth, designed to convey tiredness, boredom, or sleepiness. Added to the Unicode Standard in 2019 as part of Emoji 12.0, it depicts the act of yawning and is commonly used in digital communication to express exhaustion, a lack of interest in a topic, or a desire to go to sleep. The emoji can also be used humorously to exaggerate being unimpressed or to signal that someone is ready to end a conversation or activity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F971 |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Yawning Face |
| Block | Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs |
| 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 0xA5 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDD71 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F971 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udd71 |