Yawning Face Emoji
Yawning Face is a single code point introduced in Emoji 12.0. It belongs to the Smileys & Emotion group, Face Concerned subgroup.
Unicode data
- Unicode name
- yawning face
- CLDR short name
- yawning face
- Korean name (CLDR)
- ํํํ๋ ์ผ๊ตด
- Code points
- U+1F971
- Group
- Smileys & Emotion
- Subgroup
- Face Concerned
- Added to Unicode
- 12.0
- Added to Emoji
- 12.0
- Sequence
- Single code point
- Skin tones
- Not defined
Data generated from Unicode 17.0.0 and CLDR 48.2.0. Last reviewed 2026-07-31.See data sources.
Search keywords
Official CLDR keywords for this emoji โ these are what search matches against.
Developer formats
Every format is derived from the full code point sequence, not just the first character.
๐ฅฑU+1F971\u{1f971}\1F971🥱🥱"\uD83E\uDD71"\U0001F971\uD83E\uDD71%F0%9F%A5%B1F0 9F A5 B1Accessibility
Screen readers announce this emoji using its CLDR name, โyawning faceโ. When the emoji carries meaning rather than decoration, keep nearby text that says the same thing, and avoid repeating it several times in a row โ each repetition is read out in full.
Related emojis
Chosen by shared CLDR keywords, subgroup and group โ not by usage statistics, which we do not collect.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Unicode code point for Yawning Face?
Yawning Face is U+1F971.
Does Yawning Face support skin tones?
No. Unicode does not define a skin tone modifier for this emoji, so adding one would produce the base emoji followed by a stray colour swatch.
How do I use Yawning Face in HTML or code?
Paste the character directly into UTF-8 source, or use an escape: 🥱 in HTML, \u{1f971} in JavaScript.
More from Smileys & Emotion
Faces and feelings for everyday chats โ from a quick grin to tears of laughter or a quiet, thoughtful look. Hearts and other emotion symbols live here too.