# 🤦🏿‍♀️ Woman facepalming emoji: dark skin tone

🤦🏿‍♀️ is the woman facepalming emoji (🤦‍♀️) with dark skin tone. It's 🤦‍♀️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 🤦🏿‍♀️
- Unicode name: woman facepalming: dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1F926 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, Gestures
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [🤦‍♀️ Woman facepalming](https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A woman covering her face with her hand in dismay. Exasperation, disbelief, embarrassment and the feeling behind "not again" or "oh no" all fit, as do reactions to something silly.

## Other skin tones

- 🤦‍♀️ [Woman facepalming](https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-emoji.md)
- 🤦🏻‍♀️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F926 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤦🏼‍♀️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F926 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤦🏽‍♀️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F926 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤦🏾‍♀️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F926 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🤦🏿‍♀️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤦 [Person facepalming](https://emojichart.com/person-facepalming-emoji.md) (U+1F926)
2. 🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/dark-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FF)
3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
4. ♀️ [Female sign](https://emojichart.com/female-sign-emoji.md) (U+2640 U+FE0F)
5. Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji style (U+FE0F)

## How to type 🤦🏿‍♀️

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “woman facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “woman facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “woman facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “woman facepalming”, then pick dark skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | mujer con la mano en la frente: tono de piel oscuro | facepalm, frente, incredulidad, mano, mujer con la mano en la frente, tono de piel oscuro |
| Français (fr) | femme avec la paume sur le visage : peau foncée | encore, exaspération, femme, femme avec la paume sur le visage, incrédulité, incroyable, j’y crois pas, main sur le visage, oh non, oubli, paume, peau foncée, personne |
| Deutsch (de) | sich an den Kopf fassende Frau: dunkle Hautfarbe | dunkle Hautfarbe, fassen, Frau, frustriert, genervt, Gesicht, Kopf, oh nein, OMG, unfassbar, unglaublich, verzweifelt |
| Italiano (it) | donna esasperata: carnagione scura | carnagione scura, donna, esasperata, esasperazione, figuraccia, gesto, imbarazzo, incredula, mano sul viso, non ci credo, oddio, persona |
| Português (pt) | mulher decepcionada: pele escura | como assim, decepção, decepcionada, desapontamento, inacreditável, meu deus, mulher, não acredito, não é possível, pele escura |
| Nederlands (nl) | vrouw die het gezicht met de hand bedekt: donkere huidskleur | donkere huidskleur, ergernis, facepalm, gebaar, gezicht bedekken, omg, ongeloof, ongelooflijk, persoon, schaamte, vrouw, vrouw die het gezicht met de hand bedekt |
| Svenska (sv) | kvinna som slår sig för pannan: mörk hy | facepalm, frustration, irritation, kvinna, kvinna som slår sig för pannan, mörk hy |
| Polski (pl) | kobieta trzymająca się za czoło: karnacja ciemna | brak słów, facepalm, fejspalm, irytacja, karnacja ciemna, kobieta, kobieta trzymająca się za czoło, nie, niedowierzanie, omg, osoba, załamka, zrezygnowanie |
| Türkçe (tr) | eliyle yüzünü kapatan kadın: koyu cilt tonu | aman tanrım, çileden çıkma, el, eliyle yüzünü kapatan kadın, inanamıyorum, inanmama, kadın, koyu cilt tonu, öfke, olamaz, sinir, utanç, utancından eliyle yüzünü kapatma |
| Русский (ru) | женщина потеряла дар речи: очень темный тон кожи | женщина, надоело, нет, омг, очень темный тон кожи, позор, раздражение, слов, фейспалм, хватит |
| Українська (uk) | жінка, що підносить долоню до обличчя: темний тон шкіри | не може бути, о боже, розчарування, рука, рукалице, скільки можна, сором, темний тон шкіри, фейспалм |
| Ελληνικά (el) | γυναίκα αγανακτά: σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | αγανάκτηση, γυναίκα, γυναίκα αγανακτά, δυσπιστία, έλεος, Θέε μου, όχι πάλι, παλάμη στο πρόσωπο, πρόσωπο, σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, χειρονομία, ωχ |
| العربية (ar) | سيدة تشعر بإحباط: بشرة بلون غامق | أشخاص, إحباط, السخط, امرأة, بشرة بلون غامق, حيرة, سيدة تشعر بإحباط, صدمة, عدم تصديق, لا, ليس مجددًا, يا إلهي |
| עברית (he) | אישה מתוסכלת: גוון עור כהה | אדם, אוי לא, אין מצב, אישה, בהלם, גוון עור כהה, לא מאמינה, לא עוד פעם, נו באמת, תסכול |
| فارسی (fa) | زن با کف دست به پیشانی می‌زند: پوست آبنوسی | افتضاح, ای وای, با کف دست به پیشانی زدن, باورم نمیشه, باورم نمی‌شود, پوست آبنوسی, خجالت دارد, دست, زن, زن با کف دست به پیشانی می‌زند, زن مستأصل, شوک, صورت, کف دست, گذاشتن دست ها روی صورت, ناامیدی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | माथे पर हाथ रखी हुई महिला: साँवली त्वचा | अविश्वास, ओह माय गॉड, क्रोध, परेशान महिला, महिला, माथे पर हाथ, माथे पर हाथ रखी हुई महिला, माथे पे हाथ, शॉक, साँवली त्वचा, हैरानी |
| বাংলা (bn) | মেয়েদের কপালে হাত: কালো ত্বকের রঙ | অবিশ্বাস, ওহ না, কপালে হাত, কষ্ট পাওয়া, কালো ত্বকের রঙ, ক্রোধ, মহিলা, মাথায় হাত, মেয়ে, মেয়েদের কপালে হাত, সন্দেহ, হতবাক, হায় আল্লাহ্‌, হায় ঈশ্বর, হায় ভগবান |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | wanita tepuk jidat: warna kulit gelap | cape deh, isyarat, jidat, kesal, letih, oh tidak, perempuan, sangsi, tangan, tepuk dahi, tepuk jidat, wanita, wanita tepuk jidat, warna kulit gelap |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người phụ nữ lấy tay che mặt: màu da tối | hoài nghi, không tin nổi, lắc đầu, lại nữa rồi, màu da tối, người lấy tay che mặt, người phụ nữ lấy tay che mặt, nữ, tay che mặt, thở dài thườn thượt, tức giận |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้หญิงเอามือก่ายหน้าผาก: โทนผิวสีเข้ม | กุมขมับ, งง, ช็อค, ตกใจ, โทนผิวสีเข้ม, โธ่, ผิดหวัง, ผู้หญิง, ไม่นะ, เสียใจ, เหลือเชื่อ |
| 日本語 (ja) | ひたいに手をあてる女: 濃い肌色 | 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女, またか, 信じられない, 女, 女性, 濃い肌色 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 골치 아파하는 여자: 검은색 피부 | 검은색 피부, 골치 아파하는 여자, 당황, 맙소사, 분노, 세상에, 손바닥, 얼굴에 손바닥을 갖다 댐, 여자, 이럴 수가, 이마에 손, 짜증 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 女生捂脸: 较深肤色 | 女, 女子捂脸, 女生捂脸, 尴尬, 恼怒, 我的天哪, 扶额, 捂脸, 无奈, 无语, 较深肤色, 难以置信, 震惊 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 女生遮臉：黑皮膚 | 不敢相信, 喔不, 噢不, 天啊, 女, 女生遮臉, 捂臉, 無言, 難以置信, 震驚, 黑皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vrou slaan hand teen voorkop: donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): ɔbaa de ne nsa rebɔ n’anim: wedeε ani tuntum
- Albanian (sq): grua që vë dorën në kokë: nuancë lëkure e errët
- Amharic (am): ሴት ፊት መቅላት: የቆዳ ዓይነት-6
- Armenian (hy): կինը կորցրել է խոսելու ունակությունը․ մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): মূৰত হাত দি থকা মহিলা: ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): üzünü tutan qadın: tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): йөҙөн ҡул менән ҡаплаусы ҡатын-ҡыҙ: ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): esku-azpia aurpegian duen emakumea: 6. mota
- Belarusian (be): жанчына з далонню на твары: цёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): žena s rukom na čelu: tamna boja kože
- Breton (br): placʼh gant an dorn war he dremm : krocʼhen teñval
- Bulgarian (bg): жена с ръка върху лицето: тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): မျက်နှာကို လက်ဝါးဖြင့်အုပ်ထားသူ အမျိုးသမီး − အသားမည်းရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): femme avec paume de la main sur le visage : peau foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 用手遮臉嘅女人: 深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 用手遮脸嘅女人: 深肤色
- Catalan (ca): dona amb la mà a la cara: pell molt fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎨᏯ ᎤᎧᏛᎢ ᎠᏓᏏᏔᏗᏍᎬᎢ: ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 遮住面嘅女人：黑皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): хӗрарӑм сӑмах пултарулӑхне ҫухатрӗ: сӑран тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): žena lupa dlanom o čelo: tamno smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): žena chytající se za hlavu: tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): kvinde slår sig for panden: mørk teint
- Estonian (et): käega vastu pead lööv naine: tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mulher de palma na face: tipo de pele 6
- Faroese (fo): vónbrotin kvinna: myrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): babaeng naka-facepalm: dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): kasvonsa kädellä peittävä nainen: tumma iho
- Galician (gl): muller facendo xesto de incredulidade: ton de pel moi escuro
- Georgian (ka): სახეზე ხელაფარებული ქალი: კანის მუქი ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): માથા ઉપર હાથ દેતી સ્ત્રી: ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mace nunawa kunya: launin fata mai duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): face par palm rakhe huye mahila: dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): arcát a kezébe temető nő: sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): kona með hönd fyrir andlit: dökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwanyị na-ezo ihu ya èzo: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji
- Irish (ga): bean lena haghaidh ina bos: ton cnis dorcha
- Javanese (jv): wong wadon anutup raine mawa dlamakan: kulit ireng
- Kannada (kn): ಮುಖಮುಚ್ಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸ್ತ್ರೀ: ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): айтуға сөз таппай тұрған әйел: 6-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ايتۋعا ءسوز تاپپاي تۇرعان ايەل: 6-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): នារីខ្ទប់មុខ: សម្បុរខ្មៅ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugore ushyize ikiganza mu maso: ibara ry’uruhu rwirabura
- Konkani (kok): कपलाचेर हात मारपी बायल: गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): бетин кармаган аял: кара
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): ixoq ktajin kuya’ uq’ab’ chi upalaj: q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຍິງເອົາມືກ່າຍປິດໜ້າ: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳ
- Latvian (lv): sieviete ar saķertu galvu: tumšs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): dònna esasperâ: carnaxon scua
- Lithuanian (lt): susierzinusi moteris: itin tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): se za głowu pśimjeca žeńska: śamna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Fra, déi sech d’Hand widder de Kapp schléit: däischter Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): жена и неверување: тип на кожа 6
- Malay (ms): perempuan menepuk muka: ton kulit gelap
- Malayalam (ml): തലയിൽ കൈവയ്ക്കുന്ന സ്ത്രീ: ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): mara tagħmel facepalming: ton skur tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): कपाळाला हात लावलेली महिला: काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): урам хугарч буй эмэгтэй: бор
- Māori (mi): wahine ringakanohi: kiri āhua parauri
- Nepali (ne): चिन्तित छोरीमान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-६
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Wúman Ték Wọ́n Hand Kọ́vá Im Fes: Dák Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): mosadi a beile bokagare bja seatla: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana
- Norwegian (no): kvinne som slår hånden mot pannen: hudtype 6
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): kvinne som slår handa mot panna: hudtype 6
- Odia (or): ମହିଳା ମୁହଁରେ ପାପୁଲି ମାରୁଛନ୍ତି: ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dubartii barruun fuula qabatte: toonii gogaa gurraachaa
- Pashto (ps): ښځه تندي ته ټک ورکوی: تور پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਮੱਥੇ ’ਤੇ ਹੱਥ ਰੱਖਦੀ ਇਸਤਰੀ: ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): منہ اوتے ہتھ رکھدی زنانی: کالی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): warmi makian uyapi: yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): femeie care își acoperă fața cu o palmă: ton închis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): dunna cun la palma-maun sin la fatscha: pel stgira
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): boireannach le aodann na làmhan: tòna doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): жена с руком на челу: тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): žena s rukom na čelu: tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈယိင်းတူမ်းၼႃႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်
- Sindhi (sd): عورت جو نراڙ تي هٿ ڏيڻ: ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): මුහුණේ අල්ල ගසා සිටින කාන්තාව: සමෙහි වර්ගය-6
- Slovak (sk): žena chytajúca sa za hlavu: tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): ženska, ki obraz prekriva z dlanjo: temen ten kože
- Somali (so): naag calaacal waji saaranaysa: jidh madaw
- Swahili (sw): mwanamke anayueashiria kutoamini: ngozi nyeusi
- Swahili (Kenya) (sw-KE): mwanamke anayeashiria kutoamini: ngozi nyeusi
- Tajik (tg): зане, ки рӯяшро бо дастонаш пӯшида истодааст: ранги торики пӯст
- Tamil (ta): விரக்தியடைந்த பெண்: வகை 6
- Telugu (te): తల కొట్టుకుంటున్న స్త్రీ: ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ጓል ኣንስተይቲ ንገጻ ሒዛ፦ ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): fefine nima ʻihe mata: kili ʻuliʻuli
- Tswana (tn): mosadi ka legofi mo sefatlhegong: letlalo la mmala o montsho
- Turkmen (tk): elini maňlaýyna urýan zenan: goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): žona, kiž so za hłowu přimnje: ćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): شرمندگی ظاہر کرتی ہوئی عورت: جلد کی سیاہ رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): يۈزىنى تۇتقان ئايال: توق تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): ayol yuzini berkitmoqda: 6-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): menyw yn codi cledr i’w wyneb: arlliw croen tywyll
- Wolof (wo): ju taf loxo ci kanamam: xeesaayu der bu ñuul
- Xhosa (xh): ibhinqa eligqume ubuso ngezandla: ithoni yesikhumba emnyama
- Yoruba (yo): obìnrí tín fọwọ́bojú: adúláwọ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): obìnrí tín fɔwɔ́bojú: adúláwɔ̀
- Zulu (zu): ukuzifihla kowesimame: uhlobo-6

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F926 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `&#x1F926;&#x1F3FF;&#x200D;&#x2640;&#xFE0F;` |
| CSS | `\1F926\1F3FF\200D\2640\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F926}\u{1F3FF}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F926\U0001F3FF\u200D\u2640\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 A6 F0 9F 8F BF E2 80 8D E2 99 80 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD26 D83C DFFF 200D 2640 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%A6%F0%9F%8F%BF%E2%80%8D%E2%99%80%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 🤦🏿‍♀️ mean?

A woman covering her face with her hand in dismay. Exasperation, disbelief, embarrassment and the feeling behind "not again" or "oh no" all fit, as do reactions to something silly. 🤦🏿‍♀️ shows it with dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤦🏿‍♀️ and 🤦‍♀️?

🤦🏿‍♀️ is the 🤦‍♀️ woman facepalming emoji with dark skin tone. It's 🤦‍♀️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F926 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 🤦🏿‍♀️?

Find 🤦‍♀️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “woman facepalming”, then press and hold it and choose dark 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+1F3FF U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write &#x1F926;&#x1F3FF;&#x200D;&#x2640;&#xFE0F;

### When was 🤦🏿‍♀️ added?

It was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/woman-facepalming-dark-skin-tone-emoji
