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😣, that's the’persevering face emoji! It expresses frustration, tension and stubbornness—that moment when you're at your wit's end but you hold on anyway. You can also use it to show your frustration or pain that you're holding back.

Persevering face emoji 😣 with squinted eyes and furrowed eyebrows on a yellow background
The "persevering face" emoji 😣 and its tense yellow face ©Alucare.fr for Alucare.fr

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Origin of this emoji: 😣

the persevering face appears first in Unicode 6.0, published in 2010, under its official name Persevering Face and the code point U+1F623. It is then officially approved in the’Emoji 1.0 the June 9, 2015, thus joining the ranks of consumer keyboards.

Its origins can be traced back to two proposals from the mid-2000s. The first (L2/07-257, 2007) focused on the encoding of a set of symbols. The second (L2/09-026, (, 2009) was led by engineers from Apple and Google, whose Mark Davis and Peter Edberg.

The meanings and different uses of this emoji 😣

It's also called an emoji stubborn face. It's one of the emojis that express frustration, worry, and anxiety, much like the 🥺 emoji. Its main meaning revolves around the frustration, stubbornness, and a slowly rising anger.

This yellow face can be recognized by a few distinct characteristics:

  • of the squinted eyes, often closed in the shape of a cross; ;
  • of the furrowed brows and tightened (with varying degrees of spacing depending on the email client); ;
  • a mouth curved downward, indicating a slight tension.

The piece conveys a mixture of sadness, struggle, of pent-up pain, of’impotence and voltage. It looks a lot like the a bewildered look 😖, but its meaning is still different.

The different appearances of the "persevering face" emoji across platforms: Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter
The various designs of the "Persevering Face" across different platforms ©Alucare.fr for Alucare.fr

The rendering varies slightly from one platform to another:

  • at Apple, the frown is quite pronounced; ;
  • the design of Facebook had previously had a more intense expression on his face; ;
  • on Google, Twitter Where WhatsApp, the nuances vary, but the idea of’effort remains the same.

You can use it in your messages to show your stubbornness based on an idea, display your frustration when faced with a challenge, or even bring up the resilience. A great effort can express this same tension, and some kaomojis They also use this register to convey exhaustion or frustration. Here are a few sentences where it fits naturally:

  1. No, I don't want to go.
  2. Let's not talk about it anymore 😣.
  3. I told you not to do that, but you did it anyway 😣.
  4. I'm going to do it—you won't stop me 😣.

It goes very well with the angry face 😤 when frustration gives way to annoyance.

The characteristics of this emoji 😣

Here is all the data Unicode What You Need to Know About the persevering face.

Version Emoji 1.0 (June 9, 2015)
Usual name persevering face
Category Smileys and emotions
Sub-category Worried expression
Appellation Apple persevering face
code point U+1F623
Decimal code (ALT) ALT+128547
Version Unicode Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Key words face, perseverance, frustration, struggle
Other names emoji: stubborn, headstrong, tenacious, determined

To to copy To use this emoji, select it right here (😣) and paste it into your message. You can also copy it from the table above. The code point U+1F623 and the decimal code ALT+128547 are especially useful for incorporating it into code or a technical document.

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