😷 Face with Medical Mask Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Face with Medical Mask

Short Name

:mask:

Unicode

U+1F637

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Subcategory

Face Unwell

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

FACE WITH MEDICAL MASK emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F637

Apple Style

FACE WITH MEDICAL MASK emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F637

Google Style

FACE WITH MEDICAL MASK emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F637

Twitter Style

FACE WITH MEDICAL MASK emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F637

Facebook Style

Gmail style

Gmail

SoftBank style

SoftBank

KDDI style

KDDI

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >😷</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A face wearing a medical mask, typically depicted with a light or neutral skin tone, a closed mouth, and eyes looking straight ahead. The mask is usually white with ear loops. Symbolizes sickness, health precautions, or medical situations. Part of the 'Smileys & Emotion' category, specifically within the 'face-unwell' subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Indicating sickness or health precautions: 'I'm feeling under the weather today 😷'
  • Referring to medical situations: 'Visiting the doctor's office 😷'
  • Symbolizing pandemic-related measures: 'Remember to wear your mask 😷'

Example Sentences

  • Due to the flu season, please wear a mask 😷
  • I had to go to the clinic today 😷
  • Stay safe and wear your mask 😷

Frequently Asked Questions