Person facepalming emoji: medium-light skin tone
🤦🏼 is the person facepalming emoji (🤦) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤦 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016.
- Unicode name
- person facepalming: medium-light skin tone
- Category
- People & body, Gestures
- Added
- Emoji 3.0 in 2016
- Code points
- U+1F926 U+1F3FC
- 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
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:
- 🤦Person facepalmingU+1F926
- 🏼Medium-light skin toneU+1F3FC
How to type 🤦🏼
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “person facepalming”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | persona con la mano en la frente: tono de piel claro medio | facepalm, frente, incredulidad, mano, persona con la mano en la frente, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français | personne avec la paume sur le visage : peau moyennement claire | drame, exaspération, femme avec paume sur visage, geste, incrédulité, incroyable, j’en peux plus, main, pas possible, paume de main, peau moyennement claire, personne, personne avec la paume sur le visage, visage |
| Deutsch | sich an den Kopf fassende Person: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | fassen, frustriert, genervt, Gesicht, Kopf, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, oh nein, OMG, Person, unfassbar, unglaublich, verzweifelt |
| Italiano | persona esasperata: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, disperazione, esasperazione, facepalm, incredulità, mano in fronte, oddio, oh no, persona, persona esasperata |
| Português | pessoa decepcionada: pele morena clara | como assim, decepção, decepcionada, decepcionado, desapontamento, descrença, inacreditável, meu deus, não acredito, não é possível, pele morena clara, pessoa, pessoa dececionada |
| Nederlands | persoon die het gezicht met de hand bedekt: lichtgetinte huidskleur | ergernis, gebaar, gezicht, hand voor gezicht, lichtgetinte huidskleur, niet opnieuw, ongeloof, ongelooflijk, palm, persoon, persoon die het gezicht met de hand bedekt, schaamte, zucht |
| Svenska | person som slår sig för pannan: mellanljus hy | ansikte, frustration, handflata, irritation, mellanljus hy, person som slår sig för pannan, slå sig för pannan |
| Polski | osoba trzymająca się za czoło: karnacja średnio jasna | facepalm, fejspalm, karnacja średnio jasna, niedowierzanie, osoba trzymająca się za czoło, osoba zakrywająca twarz dłonią, tylko nie to, załamanie, załamka |
| Türkçe | yüzünü eliyle kapama: orta açık cilt tonu | aman tanrım, çileden çıkma, inanamıyorum, inanmama, inanmıyorum, kızgınlık, öfke, olamaz, orta açık cilt tonu, şok, yüzünü eliyle kapama |
| Русский | человек потерял дар речи: светлый тон кожи | надоело, нет, омг, позор, раздражение, светлый тон кожи, слов, фейспалм, хватит |
| Українська | людина з долонею до обличчя: помірно світлий тон шкіри | боже, обличчя, помірно світлий тон шкіри, роздратування, розчарування, рука, рукалице, скільки можна, сором, фейспалм |
| Ελληνικά | άτομο αγανακτά: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | αγανάκτηση, άτομο αγανακτά, δυσπιστία, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, παλάμη, πρόσωπο |
| العربية | شخص محبط: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | أشخاص, إحباط, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, راحة يد, سخط, شخص محبط, صدمة, لا, لا أعتقد ذلك, ليس مجددًا, يا إلهي |
| עברית | אישה עם יד על הפנים: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אוי לא, אישה, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, הלם, זועמת, זעזוע, כועסת, לא יכול להיות, לא מאמינה |
| فارسی | با کف دست به پیشانی زدن: پوست روشن | با کف دست به پیشانی زدن, پوست روشن, تعجب, رنجش, زن, شوک, صورت, عصبانیت, کف دست, گذاشتن دست ها روی صورت, ناامیدی, ناباوری, وای نه |
| हिन्दी | माथे पर हाथ: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | अविश्वास, ओह माय गॉड, चेहरा, झुंझलाहट, पछतावा, फिर से नहीं, माथे पर हाथ, यकीन न करना, शॉक, हथेली, हल्की गोरी त्वचा |
| বাংলা | মাথায় হাত: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | অবিশ্বাস, বিরক্তি, বিস্মিত হওয়া, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, মাথায়, হতবাক, হাত, হায় আল্লাহ্, হায় ঈশ্বর, হায় ভগবান |
| Bahasa Indonesia | orang tepuk jidat: warna kulit cerah-sedang | astaga, 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-sedang, yah |
| Tiếng Việt | người lấy tay che mặt: màu da sáng trung bình | hoài nghi, không tin nổi, lại nữa rồi, lòng bàn tay, mặt, màu da sáng trung bình, người dùng tay che mặt, người lấy tay che mặt, tay che mặt, tức giận |
| ไทย | หมดกัน: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | คน, งง, ช็อค, ตกใจ, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, โธ่, ผิดหวัง, ไม่นะ, เสียใจ, หมดกัน, เหลือเชื่อ |
| 日本語 | ひたいに手をあてる人: やや薄い肌色 | 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, やや薄い肌色, 人, 信じられない |
| 한국어 | 골치 아파하는 사람: 연한 갈색 피부 | 골치 아파하는 사람, 당황, 맙소사, 분노, 불신, 세상에, 손바닥, 얼굴, 얼굴에 손바닥을 갖다 댐, 연한 갈색 피부, 이럴 수가, 짜증 |
| 中文(简体) | 捂脸: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 人, 尴尬, 恼怒, 我的天哪, 扶额, 捂脸, 无语, 难以置信, 震惊 |
| 中文(繁體) | 哦不:黃皮膚 | 不敢相信, 哦不, 喔不, 噢不, 天啊, 怎麼會, 捂臉, 無言, 難以置信, 震驚, 黃皮膚 |
Names in 101 more languages
| Afrikaans | hand teen voorkop slaan: medium-ligte velkleur |
|---|---|
| Akan | onipa de ne nsam ato n’anim: wedeε ani a εda so kakra |
| Albanian | fytyrë me pëllëmbë në ballë: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët |
| Amharic | ማዘን: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም |
| Armenian | դեմքն ափով ծածկած անձ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ |
| Assamese | মূৰত হাত দিয়া ব্যক্তি: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং |
| Azerbaijani | inanmaq olmur: orta-açıq dəri tonu |
| Bashkir | йөҙөн ҡул менән ҡаплаусы кеше: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө |
| Basque | esku-azpia aurpegian: 3. mota |
| Belarusian | далонь на твары: сярэднясветлы тон скуры |
| Bosnian | osoba s rukom na čelu: umjereno svijetla boja kože |
| Bulgarian | ръка върху лице: средно светла кожа |
| Burmese | မျက်နှာလက်ဝါးဖြင့်အုပ်ထားသောရုပ် − အသားနုရောင် |
| Canadian French | personne avec la paume sur le visage : peau modérément claire |
| Cantonese | 用手遮臉嘅人: 中淺膚色 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 用手遮脸嘅人: 中浅肤色 |
| Catalan | persona amb la mà a la cara: pell bastant clara |
| Cherokee | ᏴᏫ ᎤᎧᏛᎢ ᎠᏓᏏᏔᏗᏍᎬᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ |
| Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) | 遮住塊面:黃皮膚 |
| Chuvash | ҫын сӑмах пултарулӑхне ҫухатнӑ: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ |
| Croatian | lupanje dlanom o čelo: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože |
| Czech | osoba chytající se za hlavu: středně světlý odstín pleti |
| Danish | slå sig for panden: medium til lys teint |
| Estonian | meeleheide: keskmiselt hele nahatoon |
| European Portuguese | pessoa de palma na face: tipo de pele 3 |
| Faroese | vónbrotin persónur: miðalljósur húðarlitur |
| Filipino | naka-facepalm: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat |
| Finnish | peittää kasvot kädellä: keskivaalea iho |
| Galician | incredulidade: ton de pel claro |
| Georgian | სახეზე ხელის აფარება: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა |
| Gujarati | માથા ઉપર હાથ દેવો: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ |
| Hausa | mutum nunawa kunya: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske |
| Hindi (Latin) | face par palm rakhe hua vyakti: medium-fair skin |
| Hungarian | kézbe temetett arc: közepesen világos bőrtónus |
| Icelandic | hönd fyrir andlit: meðalljós húðlitur |
| Igbo | onye na-ezo ihu ya èzo: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti |
| Irish | duine lena aghaidh ina bhos: ton cnis mheánach-gheal |
| Javanese | wong anutup raine mawa dlamakan: kulit putih langsep |
| Kannada | ಮುಖಮಚ್ಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ |
| Kazakh | бетін қолмен жапқан адам: 3-тері түрі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | بەتىن قولمەن جاپقان ادام: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى |
| Khmer | ខ្ទប់មុខ: សម្បុរសល្មម |
| Kinyarwanda | umuntu wifash mu maso: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro |
| Konkani | कपलाचेर हात मारपी व्यक्ती: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग |
| Kyrgyz | сөз жок ишараты: буудай жүздүү |
| Kʼicheʼ | Winaq k’o uq’ab’ chi upalaj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal |
| Lao | ມືກ່າຍໜ້າ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ |
| Latvian | cilvēks ar saķertu galvu: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis |
| Ligurian | persoña esasperâ: carnaxon assæ ciæa |
| Lithuanian | o varge: vidutinio gymio |
| Lower Sorbian | se za głowu pśimjeca wósoba: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže |
| Luxembourgish | Persoun, déi sech d’Hand widder de Kapp schléit: mëttelhell Hautfaarf |
| Macedonian | неверување: тип на кожа 3 |
| Malay | tepuk dahi: ton kulit sederhana cerah |
| Malayalam | തലയിൽ കൈവയ്ക്കൽ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം |
| Maltese | persuna tagħmel facepalm: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda |
| Marathi | कपाळाला हात: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा |
| Mongolian | нүүр лүү алгадах: бага зэргийн цайвар |
| Māori | tangata ringakanohi: kiri āhua māmā-waenga |
| Nepali | चिन्तित: छालाको प्रकार-३ |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Pẹ́sin Wé Ték Wọ́n Hand Kọ́vá Im Fes: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton |
| Northern Sotho | motho yo a emišago ka seatla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng |
| Norwegian | slår hånden mot pannen: hudtype 3 |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | slår handa mot panna: hudtype 3 |
| Odia | ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ମୁହଁରେ ପାପୁଲି ମାରୁଛନ୍ତି: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ |
| Oromo | nama barruun fuula qabate: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa |
| Pashto | شخص تندي ته ټک ورکوی: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ |
| Punjabi | ਉਫ ਹੋ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | ہتھ منہ اوتے رکھدا بندہ: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد |
| Quechua | runa makian uyapi: tunpa chuya qara niraq |
| Romanian | persoană care își acoperă fața cu o palmă: ton semi‑deschis al pielii |
| Romansh | persuna cun la palma-maun sin la fatscha: pel mez clera |
| Scottish Gaelic | neach le aodann na làmhan: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn |
| Serbian | шака о чело: средње светла кожа |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | шака о чело: средње свијетла кожа |
| Serbian (Latin) | šaka o čelo: srednje svetla koža |
| Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | šaka o čelo: srednje svijetla koža |
| Shan | ၵူၼ်းတူမ်းၼႃႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင် |
| Sindhi | شخص جو نراڙ تي هٿ ڏيڻ: وچولي گوري رنگت |
| Sinhala | මුහුණේ අල්ල ගසා සිටීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3 |
| Slovak | človek chytajúci sa za hlavu: stredne svetlý tón pleti |
| Slovenian | oseba z dlanjo na obrazu: srednje svetel ten kože |
| Somali | qof calaacal waji saaranaya: jidh fudud oo dhexe |
| Swahili | ishara ya kutoamini: ngozi nyeupe kiasi |
| Tajik | шахсе, ки рӯяшро бо дастонаш пӯшида истодааст: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст |
| Tamil | விரக்தி: வகை 3 |
| Telugu | తల కొట్టుకుంటున్న వ్యక్తి: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు |
| Tigrinya | ሰብ ኢዱ አብ ገጹ ምግባር፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ |
| Tongan | tokotaha nima ʻihe mata: kili kelokelo |
| Tswana | motho ka legofi mo sefatlhegong: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng |
| Turkmen | elini maňlaýyna urýan adam: orta açyk deri reňki |
| Upper Sorbian | wosoba, kiž so za hłowu přimnje: srěnjoswětła barba kože |
| Urdu | پیشانی پر ہاتھ: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت |
| Uyghur | يۈزىنى تۇتقان كىشى: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى |
| Uzbek | boshqa gapim yo‘q: 3-teri turi |
| Welsh | cledr i’r wyneb: arlliw croen canolig-golau |
| Wolof | nit ku taf loxo ci kanamam: xeesaayu der bu xeereer |
| Xhosa | umntu ogqume ubuso ngezandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi |
| Yoruba | Ẹni Fọwọ Boju: amọ́lára díẹ̀ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | Ɛni Fɔwɔ Boju: amɔ́lára díɛ̀ |
| Zulu | ukuzifihla: uhlobo-3 |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F926 U+1F3FC- HTML
🤦🏼- CSS
\1F926\1F3FC- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F926}\u{1F3FC}- Python
\U0001F926\U0001F3FC- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A4 A6 F0 9F 8F BC- UTF-16
D83E DD26 D83C DFFC- URL encoded
%F0%9F%A4%A6%F0%9F%8F%BC
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 medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.
What is the difference between 🤦🏼 and 🤦?
🤦🏼 is the 🤦 person facepalming emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤦 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F926 U+1F3FC.
How do I type 🤦🏼?
Find 🤦 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-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+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 🤦🏼
When was 🤦🏼 added?
It was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.