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🤦🏻U+1F926 U+1F3FB

Person facepalming emoji: light skin tone

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

Unicode name
person facepalming: light skin tone
Category
People & body, Gestures
Added
Emoji 3.0 in 2016
Code points
U+1F926 U+1F3FB
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: light skin tone, as drawn in Noto Color Emoji by Google
Noto Color Emoji
Person facepalming emoji: light skin tone, as drawn in Twemoji by Twitter, Inc. and other contributors
Twemoji
Person facepalming emoji: 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. 🏻Light skin toneU+1F3FB

How to type 🤦🏻

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “person facepalming”, then pick 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 clarofacepalm, frente, incredulidad, mano, persona con la mano en la frente, tono de piel claro
Françaispersonne avec la paume sur le visage : peau clairedrame, exaspération, femme avec paume sur visage, geste, incrédulité, incroyable, j’en peux plus, main, pas possible, paume de main, peau claire, personne, personne avec la paume sur le visage, visage
Deutschsich an den Kopf fassende Person: helle Hautfarbefassen, frustriert, genervt, Gesicht, helle Hautfarbe, Kopf, oh nein, OMG, Person, unfassbar, unglaublich, verzweifelt
Italianopersona esasperata: carnagione chiaracarnagione chiara, disperazione, esasperazione, facepalm, incredulità, mano in fronte, oddio, oh no, persona, persona esasperata
Portuguêspessoa decepcionada: pele claracomo assim, decepção, decepcionada, decepcionado, desapontamento, descrença, inacreditável, meu deus, não acredito, não é possível, pele clara, pessoa, pessoa dececionada
Nederlandspersoon die het gezicht met de hand bedekt: lichte huidskleurergernis, gebaar, gezicht, hand voor gezicht, lichte huidskleur, niet opnieuw, ongeloof, ongelooflijk, palm, persoon, persoon die het gezicht met de hand bedekt, schaamte, zucht
Svenskaperson som slår sig för pannan: ljus hyansikte, frustration, handflata, irritation, ljus hy, person som slår sig för pannan, slå sig för pannan
Polskiosoba trzymająca się za czoło: karnacja jasnafacepalm, fejspalm, karnacja jasna, niedowierzanie, osoba trzymająca się za czoło, osoba zakrywająca twarz dłonią, tylko nie to, załamanie, załamka
Türkçeyüzünü eliyle kapama: açık cilt tonuaçık cilt tonu, aman tanrım, çileden çıkma, inanamıyorum, inanmama, inanmıyorum, kızgınlık, öfke, olamaz, şok, yüzünü eliyle kapama
Русскийчеловек потерял дар речи: очень светлый тон кожинадоело, нет, омг, очень светлый тон кожи, позор, раздражение, слов, фейспалм, хватит
Українськалюдина з долонею до обличчя: світлий тон шкірибоже, обличчя, роздратування, розчарування, рука, рукалице, світлий тон шкіри, скільки можна, сором, фейспалм
Ελληνικάάτομο αγανακτά: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματοςαγανάκτηση, ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, άτομο αγανακτά, δυσπιστία, παλάμη, πρόσωπο
العربيةشخص محبط: بشرة بلون فاتحأشخاص, إحباط, بشرة بلون فاتح, راحة يد, سخط, شخص محبط, صدمة, لا, لا أعتقد ذلك, ليس مجددًا, يا إلهي
עבריתאישה עם יד על הפנים: גוון עור בהיראוי לא, אישה, גוון עור בהיר, הלם, זועמת, זעזוע, כועסת, לא יכול להיות, לא מאמינה
فارسیبا کف دست به پیشانی زدن: پوست سفیدبا کف دست به پیشانی زدن, پوست سفید, تعجب, رنجش, زن, شوک, صورت, عصبانیت, کف دست, گذاشتن دست ها روی صورت, ناامیدی, ناباوری, وای نه
हिन्दीमाथे पर हाथ: गोरी त्वचाअविश्वास, ओह माय गॉड, गोरी त्वचा, चेहरा, झुंझलाहट, पछतावा, फिर से नहीं, माथे पर हाथ, यकीन न करना, शॉक, हथेली
বাংলামাথায় হাত: হালকা ত্বকের রঙঅবিশ্বাস, বিরক্তি, বিস্মিত হওয়া, মাথায়, হতবাক, হাত, হায় আল্লাহ্‌, হায় ঈশ্বর, হায় ভগবান, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ
Bahasa Indonesiaorang tepuk jidat: warna kulit cerahastaga, 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, yah
Tiếng Việtngười lấy tay che mặt: màu da sánghoài nghi, không tin nổi, lại nữa rồi, lòng bàn tay, mặt, màu da sáng, người dùng tay che mặt, người lấy tay che mặt, tay che mặt, tức giận
ไทยหมดกัน: โทนผิวสีขาวคน, งง, ช็อค, ตกใจ, โทนผิวสีขาว, โธ่, ผิดหวัง, ไม่นะ, เสียใจ, หมดกัน, เหลือเชื่อ
日本語ひたいに手をあてる人: 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, 人, 信じられない, 薄い肌色
한국어골치 아파하는 사람: 하얀 피부골치 아파하는 사람, 당황, 맙소사, 분노, 불신, 세상에, 손바닥, 얼굴, 얼굴에 손바닥을 갖다 댐, 이럴 수가, 짜증, 하얀 피부
中文(简体)捂脸: 较浅肤色人, 尴尬, 恼怒, 我的天哪, 扶额, 捂脸, 无语, 较浅肤色, 难以置信, 震惊
中文(繁體)哦不:白皮膚不敢相信, 哦不, 喔不, 噢不, 天啊, 怎麼會, 捂臉, 無言, 白皮膚, 難以置信, 震驚
Names in 101 more languages
Afrikaanshand teen voorkop slaan: ligte velkleur
Akanonipa de ne nsam ato n’anim: wedeε ani a εda so
Albanianfytyrë me pëllëmbë në ballë: nuancë lëkure e çelët
Amharicማዘን: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2
Armenianդեմքն ափով ծածկած անձ․ բաց գույնի մաշկ
Assameseমূৰত হাত দিয়া ব্যক্তি: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
Azerbaijaniinanmaq olmur: açıq dəri tonu
Bashkirйөҙөн ҡул менән ҡаплаусы кеше: аҡһыл тән төҫө
Basqueesku-azpia aurpegian: 1–2. mota
Belarusianдалонь на твары: светлы тон скуры
Bosnianosoba s rukom na čelu: svijetla boja kože
Bulgarianръка върху лице: светла кожа
Burmeseမျက်နှာလက်ဝါးဖြင့်အုပ်ထားသောရုပ် − အသားဖြူရောင်
Canadian Frenchpersonne avec la paume sur le visage : peau claire
Cantonese用手遮臉嘅人: 淺膚色
Cantonese (Simplified)用手遮脸嘅人: 浅肤色
Catalanpersona amb la mà a la cara: pell molt clara
CherokeeᏴᏫ ᎤᎧᏛᎢ ᎠᏓᏏᏔᏗᏍᎬᎢ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)遮住塊面:白皮膚
Chuvashҫын сӑмах пултарулӑхне ҫухатнӑ: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
Croatianlupanje dlanom o čelo: svijetla boja kože
Czechosoba chytající se za hlavu: světlý odstín pleti
Danishslå sig for panden: lys teint
Estonianmeeleheide: hele nahatoon
European Portuguesepessoa de palma na face: tipo de pele 1–2
Faroesevónbrotin persónur: ljósur húðarlitur
Filipinonaka-facepalm: light na kulay ng balat
Finnishpeittää kasvot kädellä: vaalea iho
Galicianincredulidade: ton de pel moi claro
Georgianსახეზე ხელის აფარება: კანის ღია ტონალობა
Gujaratiમાથા ઉપર હાથ દેવો: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ
Hausamutum nunawa kunya: launin fata mai haske
Hindi (Latin)face par palm rakhe hua vyakti: Fair skin
Hungariankézbe temetett arc: világos bőrtónus
Icelandichönd fyrir andlit: ljós húðlitur
Igboonye na-ezo ihu ya èzo: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha
Irishduine lena aghaidh ina bhos: ton cnis geal
Javanesewong anutup raine mawa dlamakan: kulit putih
Kannadaಮುಖಮಚ್ಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
Kazakhбетін қолмен жапқан адам: 1–2 тері түсі
Kazakh (Arabic)بەتىن قولمەن جاپقان ادام: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى
Khmerខ្ទប់មុខ: សម្បុរស
Kinyarwandaumuntu wifash mu maso: ibara ry’uruhu rwera
Konkaniकपलाचेर हात मारपी व्यक्ती: उजळ कातीचो रंग
Kyrgyzсөз жок ишараты: акжуумал
KʼicheʼWinaq k’o uq’ab’ chi upalaj: saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
Laoມືກ່າຍໜ້າ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ
Latviancilvēks ar saķertu galvu: gaišs ādas tonis
Ligurianpersoña esasperâ: carnaxon ciæa
Lithuaniano varge: šviesios odos
Lower Sorbianse za głowu pśimjeca wósoba: swětła barwa kóže
LuxembourgishPersoun, déi sech d’Hand widder de Kapp schléit: hell Hautfaarf
Macedonianневерување: тип на кожа 1–2
Malaytepuk dahi: ton kulit cerah
Malayalamതലയിൽ കൈവയ്ക്കൽ: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
Maltesepersuna tagħmel facepalm: ton ċar tal-ġilda
Marathiकपाळाला हात: उजळ त्वचा
Mongolianнүүр лүү алгадах: цайвар
Māoritangata ringakanohi: kiri āhua māmā
Nepaliचिन्तित: छालाको प्रकार-१-२
Nigerian PidginPẹ́sin Wé Ték Wọ́n Hand Kọ́vá Im Fes: Laít Skín Ton
Northern Sothomotho yo a emišago ka seatla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga
Norwegianslår hånden mot pannen: hudtype 1–2
Norwegian Nynorskslår handa mot panna: hudtype 1–2
Odiaବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ମୁହଁରେ ପାପୁଲି ମାରୁଛନ୍ତି: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
Oromonama barruun fuula qabate: toonii gogaa ifaa
Pashtoشخص تندي ته ټک ورکوی: د روڼ پوستکي ټون
Punjabiਉਫ ਹੋ: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)ہتھ منہ اوتے رکھدا بندہ: ہلکی رنگت آلی جلد
Quechuaruna makian uyapi: chuya qara niraq
Romanianpersoană care își acoperă fața cu o palmă: ton deschis al pielii
Romanshpersuna cun la palma-maun sin la fatscha: pel clera
Scottish Gaelicneach le aodann na làmhan: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn
Serbianшака о чело: светла кожа
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)шака о чело: свијетла кожа
Serbian (Latin)šaka o čelo: svetla koža
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)šaka o čelo: svijetla koža
Shanၵူၼ်းတူမ်းၼႃႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ်
Sindhiشخص جو نراڙ تي هٿ ڏيڻ: گوري رنگت
Sinhalaමුහුණේ අල්ල ගසා සිටීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2
Slovakčlovek chytajúci sa za hlavu: svetlý tón pleti
Slovenianoseba z dlanjo na obrazu: svetel ten kože
Somaliqof calaacal waji saaranaya: jidh fudud
Swahiliishara ya kutoamini: ngozi nyeupe
Tajikшахсе, ки рӯяшро бо дастонаш пӯшида истодааст: ранги равшани пӯст
Tamilவிரக்தி: வகை 1–2
Teluguతల కొట్టుకుంటున్న వ్యక్తి: లేత చర్మపు రంగు
Tigrinyaሰብ ኢዱ አብ ገጹ ምግባር፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት
Tongantokotaha nima ʻihe mata: kili hinehina
Tswanamotho ka legofi mo sefatlhegong: letlalo le lesweu
Turkmenelini maňlaýyna urýan adam: açyk deri reňki
Upper Sorbianwosoba, kiž so za hłowu přimnje: swětła barba kože
Urduپیشانی پر ہاتھ: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت
Uyghurيۈزىنى تۇتقان كىشى: ئاچ تېرە رەڭ
Uzbekboshqa gapim yo‘q: 1–2-teri turi
Welshcledr i’r wyneb: arlliw croen golau
Wolofnit ku taf loxo ci kanamam: xeesaayu der bu woyof
Xhosaumntu ogqume ubuso ngezandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo
YorubaẸni Fọwọ Boju: amọ́lára
Yoruba (Benin)Ɛni Fɔwɔ Boju: amɔ́lára
Zuluukuzifihla: uhlobo-1-2

Codes

Code points
U+1F926 U+1F3FB
HTML
🤦🏻
CSS
\1F926\1F3FB
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F926}\u{1F3FB}
Python
\U0001F926\U0001F3FB
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A4 A6 F0 9F 8F BB
UTF-16
D83E DD26 D83C DFFB
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A4%A6%F0%9F%8F%BB

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 light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

What is the difference between 🤦🏻 and 🤦?

🤦🏻 is the 🤦 person facepalming emoji with light skin tone. It's 🤦 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F926 U+1F3FB.

How do I type 🤦🏻?

Find 🤦 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose 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+1F3FB. In HTML you can write 🤦🏻

When was 🤦🏻 added?

It was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.