Saluting Face
🫡 salutes. It shows respect or a dutiful “yes, sir”, and is often used humorously to accept a task or bid farewell to a doomed plan.
Create a new emoji with 🫡Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- Unicode name
- SALUTING FACE
- CLDR short name
- saluting face
- Codepoint
- U+1FAE1
- Hex
- 1FAE1
- Emoji version
- 14.0
- Unicode version
- 14.0
- First released
- 2021
- Unicode group
- Smileys & Emotion
- Unicode subgroup
- face-hand
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built
GitHub shortcode
From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.
:saluting_face:Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRface · good · luck · ma’am · OK · respect · salute · saluting · sir · troops · yes
Tags
How it looks
Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)
Download as image
Renders 🫡 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.
Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.
Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork
Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 🫡. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 256×256.
Questions people ask
- What does the 🫡 saluting face emoji mean?
- 🫡 salutes. It shows respect or a dutiful “yes, sir”, and is often used humorously to accept a task or bid farewell to a doomed plan.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for 🫡?
- U+1FAE1, named SALUTING FACE in the Unicode Standard.
- When was the 🫡 saluting face emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 14.0, published in 2021, alongside Unicode 14.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
- How do I type 🫡 on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “saluting face”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy 🫡 from this page with one click.
- What is the shortcode for 🫡?
- On GitHub, type :saluting_face: and it turns into 🫡 — that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.