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Face Holding Back Tears
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SubcategorySmileys & Emotion

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🥹Face Holding Back Tears Emoji

The 🥹 face holding back tears emoji perfectly captures a mix of emotions — from gratitude and relief to overwhelming happiness or bittersweet feelings. Featuring a gentle smile paired with teary eyes, it represents the struggle to hold back tears of joy, pride, or deep emotion. This emoji is often used when words aren’t enough to express heartfelt feelings.

Examples:

  1. I’m so touched by your kindness
  2. Thank you for always being there for me
  3. That moment was truly unforgettable
  4. I’m proud of how far we’ve come
  5. Your support means the world to me
  6. I almost cried watching that video
  7. Can’t believe this is finally happening
  8. I’m overwhelmed with gratitude
  9. That surprise was beyond amazing
  10. I’m holding back tears of joy right now

🥹 Face Holding Back Tears Emoji Popularity

Overall usage trend:

  •  constant.

Ranks within the top 150 emojis globally among over 1900 emojis
Growing popularity in heartfelt and emotional messaging contexts

🥹 Emoji Interest Over Time

Face Holding Back Tears Emoji graph

🥹 Emoji in Different Languages

The 🥹 emoji conveys similar emotions across cultures but here’s how it’s interpreted globally:

  1. Urdu:
    آنسو روکنے والا چہرہ، جذبات کا اظہار
  2. Hindi:
    आँसू रोकने वाला चेहरा, भावनाओं को दर्शाने के लिए
  3. Marathi:
      अश्रू थांबवणारा चेहरा, भावना व्यक्त करण्यासाठी
  4. Gujarati:
     આંસુ રોકતો ચહેરો, લાગણી દર્શાવવા માટે
  5. Spanish:
    cara que contiene las lágrimas, para expresar emoción
  6. French:
    visage retenant ses larmes, pour exprimer une émotion forte
  7. German:
    Gesicht, das Tränen zurückhält, um starke Gefühle auszudrücken
  8. Arabic:
    وجه يمسك دموعه، للتعبير عن مشاعر قوية
  9. Portuguese (Brazil):
    rosto segurando as lágrimas, para mostrar emoção profunda
  10. Turkish:
    gözyaşlarını tutan yüz, derin duyguları ifade etmek için

🇩🇪 german: Gesicht, das die Tränen zurückhält
🇨🇳 chinese: 強忍著淚水的臉
🇺🇦 ukrainian: обличчя стримуючи сльози
🇫🇷 french: visage retenant ses larmes
🇸🇦 arabic: وجه يحبس الدموع
🇯🇵 japan: 涙をこらえた顔
🇪🇸 spanish: cara conteniendo las lágrimas

🥹 Emoji Across Different Platforms

Face Holding Back Tears Different platforms

Frequently Asked Questions

It represents holding back tears due to strong feelings like gratitude, pride, or bittersweet emotions.

You can reply with 🥹, ❤️, or comforting words like “I’m here for you” or “That’s so beautiful.”

Both genders use it to show vulnerability or strong emotion, though women might use it slightly more in emotional contexts.

Rarely, as it usually conveys genuine emotion, but it could be used ironically depending on tone.

🥹 suggests trying to hold back tears with a gentle smile, often positive or bittersweet; 😢 indicates sadness or crying without control.

 It’s often used in emotional or heartfelt conversations, though it’s not specifically tied to Snapchat’s best friends emojis.

It can be romantic when expressing deep feelings, especially gratitude or emotional connection.

In Urdu, it shows آنسو روکنے والا چہرہ (holding back tears); in Hindi, आँसू रोकने वाला चेहरा (same meaning).

🥹 is for gentle, controlled tears often linked with gratitude or pride, while 😭 is for intense crying or sadness.

The Unicode name is “Face Holding Back Tears.”