Astonished face emoji meaning

The astonished face emoji shows a face with wide-open eyes, raised eyebrows, and an open mouth, capturing the look of someone who is very shocked or surprised. This emoji is used to express feelings of amazement, disbelief, or being completely caught off guard by something unexpected. It is a common way to show strong reactions to surprising news or events. Suitable for casual and playful communication, the astonished face symbolizes reactions ranging from mild surprise to being utterly speechless. It is part of the emoji collection designed to represent human emotions and facial expressions.

The astonished face emoji is also known as Shocked Emoji.

The astonished face emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026