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💆 Face Massage Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Hands pressing into someone's head or face, pure relaxation happening. Massage dates back to 3000 BCE in India and China. Today it's a $18 billion industry in the US alone. This emoji is basically a spa day booking reminder.
When to Use
Use for massages, spa visits, relaxation, self-care, or pampering.
Example Usage
- “Spa day 💆”
- “Need a massage 💆”
- “Self care Sunday 💆”
Popular Combinations
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Full spa treatment
💆🕯️
Relaxing massage with candles
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Pamper session
How Face Massage looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 💆 mean in a text message?▼
Hands pressing into someone's head or face, pure relaxation happening. Massage dates back to 3000 BCE in India and China. Today it's a $18 billion industry in the US alone. This emoji is basically a spa day booking reminder. Use for massages, spa visits, relaxation, self-care, or pampering. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Where can I use 💆?▼
You can use the Face Massage emoji in any app or platform that supports Unicode emoji — including iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and email. It also works in documents, spreadsheets, and most modern software.
How is 💆 encoded in Unicode?▼
The Face Massage emoji is encoded as U+1f486 in the Unicode Standard. In HTML, you can use 💆 and in CSS content: "\1f486". This standardized encoding ensures it works consistently across the web.
What is the shortcode for 💆?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:massage:` to insert the Face Massage emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f486
Category
Smileys & People
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:massage:Keywords
persongettingrelax
When to Use 💆 Face Massage
Use for massages, spa visits, relaxation, self-care, or pampering.
- •Send 💆 when you want to express or reference "face massage" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 💆 in conversations about person or getting to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 💆 Face Massage on social media posts, stories, or comments related to face massage
- •Combine 💆 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about person, getting, relax
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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