U+1FAE8 "🫨" Shaking Face Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1FAE8 "🫨" Shaking Face is a relatively recent addition to the emoji set, formally known as Shaking Face, and it depicts a cartoonish, wobbly face with closed eyes, a furrowed brow, and wavy motion lines to signify intense vibration or quaking. This character is often used to convey a range of strong emotions such as shock, disbelief, overwhelming stress, or being deeply shaken by news or an event, capturing a sense of physical or emotional tremors. Its design effectively communicates a feeling of instability or a profound, jarring reaction, making it a versatile tool for expressing extreme surprise or anxiety in digital communication. Because it was introduced in Unicode 15.0 in 2022, it requires updated software and devices to display correctly, highlighting the ongoing expansion of visual language in texting and social media.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
🫨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
🫨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9F 0xAB 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD83E 0xDEE8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001FAE8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud83e\udee8 |
Unicode Properties