Meaning
A playful face sticking out its tongue — cheekiness or silliness.
Face with tongue — Approved as part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
In conversation
Light teasing, 'just kidding', or general playfulness.
Tone
Cheeky and playful.
Common uses
- just kidding
- playful teasing
- silliness
Watch out
Keep it light — not for serious or tense moments.
Examples
- just kidding 😛
- you're silly 😛
- nah nah 😛
Also known as
face with tonguecheeky tonguesilly face
Related searches
Similar — Smileys & Emotion
Browse allEmoji names around the world
English: face with tongueالعربية وجه بلسان متدلٍespañol cara sacando la lenguaportuguês rosto mostrando a línguaहिन्दी बाहर लटकी हुई जीभ वाला चेहराIndonesia wajah menjulurkan lidah
Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.
Quick facts
Quick facts
Developer
Unicode data
Code points
U+1F61BUnicode name
face with tongueUTF-8
F0 9F 98 9BShortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack)
:face_with_tongue:HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)
😛HTML (decimal)
😛CSS
\1F61B Languages
JavaScript
\u{1F61B}Python
\U0001F61BPerl
\x{1F61B}PHP / Ruby
\u{1F61B}Encodings
Punycode
xn--528hURL escape code
%F0%9F%98%9BSee this emoji in open styles
Open-source artwork under commercially compatible licenses, shown with correct attribution. These are not Apple, Samsung or WhatsApp designs.
The artwork you see in your own apps depends on your device's system emoji font.
Licenses & attributionFrequently asked
What does 😛 face with tongue mean?
A playful face sticking out its tongue — cheekiness or silliness.
How is 😛 face with tongue used in conversation?
Light teasing, 'just kidding', or general playfulness.
What should I watch out for when using 😛 face with tongue?
Keep it light — not for serious or tense moments.