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🤢 Nauseated Face Emoji

Quick answer: 🤢 is the Nauseated Face emoji. It commonly represents nauseated and is used in reaction messages and customer support tone.

Unicode name: Nauseated Face. Category: Smileys & Emotion. Subcategory: Face Unwell.

Smileys & Emotion face-unwell smileys & emotion 1f922 nauseated face unwell

Emoji overview

Emoji🤢
Official Unicode nameNauseated Face
Unicode versionUnicode 9.0
Emoji versionEmoji 3.0
First introduced2016
CategorySmileys & Emotion
SubcategoryFace Unwell
Unicode blockSupplemental Symbols and Pictographs
Emoji statusfully-qualified
RGI statusRGI fully-qualified emoji
Qualificationfully-qualified
Accessibility nameNauseated Face emoji
Alt textNauseated Face emoji (🤢)
Summary🤢 is the Nauseated Face emoji. It commonly represents nauseated and is used in reaction messages and customer support tone.

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Meaning

Nauseated Face usually communicates ideas connected with nauseated. Its meaning depends on the sentence around it, the relationship between sender and reader, and the platform where it appears. In a positive setting, it can make a sentence feel warmer, more expressive or easier to read quickly.

🤢 can carry positive, neutral or negative meaning. Positive use can reinforce warmth, humor, celebration or clarity. Negative use can happen when the emoji feels unclear, dismissive or culturally mismatched. The main risk is ambiguity: the same emoji can feel playful in one conversation and distracting, sarcastic or too casual in another.

Common interpretation comes from the Unicode name, platform artwork and everyday social use. Informally, people use 🤢 in chats, captions, bios and reactions. Professionally, it should be used sparingly, usually in informal updates, friendly support replies, social posts or internal notes where the audience expects a lighter tone. For public content, include enough text for readers and assistive technology to understand the intended meaning.

Nauseated Face works best when the emotion is already clear from the surrounding words. It can soften a sentence, add warmth, show excitement or make a brief response feel more human.

When to use Nauseated Face

When not to use Nauseated Face

History

Nauseated Face is standardized in the Unicode emoji ecosystem and appears here as Emoji 3.0. Its release year is listed as 2016, with Unicode 9.0 mapping. Unicode defines U+1F922; platforms still draw their own artwork.

Platforms refine emoji artwork for legibility, accessibility, brand style and consistency. That is why 🤢 may look different on iPhone, Android, Windows, WhatsApp, Facebook, Discord or X even though copying it sends the same Unicode text.

Primary sources: this record is generated from the Unicode Consortium's Emoji 18.0 data. Release details and standardized names can be checked in the official Unicode Emoji 18.0 charts. Meaning and usage notes are PrintEmoji editorial guidance, not official Unicode definitions.

Accessibility and alt text

Accessible nameNauseated Face emoji
Alt textNauseated Face emoji (🤢)
Screen reader noteMost assistive technologies announce the emoji by name. Do not rely on 🤢 alone for important meaning.
Writing guidancePut the important words in text first, then use the emoji as supporting tone or a visual cue.
Repeated emoji guidanceAvoid long repeated emoji strings because screen readers may announce each emoji separately.

Unicode information

UnicodeU+1F922
Code point1F922
UTF-80xF0 0x9F 0xA4 0xA2
UTF-160xD83E 0xDD22
UTF-320x0001F922
HTML decimal🤢
HTML hex🤢
CSS\1F922
JavaScript\u{1F922}
JSON escape"🤢"
URL encoding%F0%9F%A4%A2
React{"🤢"}
FlutterText("🤢")
Swiftlet emoji = "🤢"
Kotlinval emoji = "🤢"
Pythonemoji = "🤢"
JavaString emoji = "🤢";
JSON"🤢"

Usage examples

Reaction

That made my day 🤢

Caption

Current mood: nauseated 🤢

Reply

I know exactly what you mean 🤢

Emoji combinations

Pair 🤢 with related emojis when you want a stronger visual phrase. These combinations are suggestions, so adjust them for your platform, audience and tone.

Platform appearance

Emoji artwork varies by operating system, app and emoji font, while the Unicode sequence remains U+1F922. A recipient may see different artwork on iPhone, Android, Windows or a social app, but the copied text is the same. Check the written name when a small visual difference could change the meaning.

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FAQ

What does Nauseated Face mean?

🤢 is the Nauseated Face emoji. It commonly represents nauseated and is used in reaction messages and customer support tone.

When should I use Nauseated Face?

Use Nauseated Face when it supports the written message and matches the tone of the conversation, caption or label.

What is the Unicode for Nauseated Face?

The Unicode code point sequence for Nauseated Face is U+1F922.

Can I copy 🤢 Nauseated Face?

Yes. Use the copy button on this page to copy 🤢, or open the PrintEmoji keyboard to combine it with other emojis.

Can I use Nauseated Face on Instagram?

Yes. Nauseated Face can be pasted into Instagram captions, comments, bios and direct messages as a regular Unicode emoji.

How is Nauseated Face displayed on iPhone?

On iPhone, Nauseated Face is drawn by Apple's emoji font. The Unicode value is the same, but the artwork can differ from Android or Windows.

Can Android users see Nauseated Face?

Android users can see Nauseated Face when their device, app and emoji font support the Unicode version for this emoji.

Is Nauseated Face appropriate for work?

Nauseated Face can be appropriate at work when it supports a clear message and matches the culture of the channel. Avoid it in formal or high-stakes communication.

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