Emoji
(THINKING FACE): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji
(THINKING FACE), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

Information about emoji THINKING FACE
- Unicode Name
- THINKING FACE
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F914
- Category
- Smileys & Emotion
- Subcategory
- face-hand
- Slug
- thinking_face
Meaning and description of emoticon 🤔
🤔 depicts a yellow face with furrowed brows, a hand resting on the chin in a thoughtful gesture. Belongs to the Smileys & Emotion group in the Unicode standard.
🤔 is used to show reflection, doubt, and a desire to weigh everything carefully — "I'm thinking" or "this needs looking into." It's often accompanied by 🧠 or 💭, and in conversation it appears in phrases like "I need to think this through one more time 🤔." This emoji fits well when there's a question about the situation, a search for a solution, or a pause before making a conclusion. Often, 🤔 conveys not just a thought but cautious skepticism toward what the other person said.
Usage Examples 🤔
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :thinking_face: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :thinking_face: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :thinking_face: | |
| HTML Dec | 🤔 | |
| HTML Hex | 🤔 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F914"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F914 | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83E\uDD14 | |
| Perl | \x{1F914} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F914} | |
| Punycode | xn--wp9h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%A4%94 | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A4 94 |