😣 Persevering Face

A yellow face with a slight frown, furrowed eyebrows, and scrunched, X-shaped eyes, as if holding back tears or exerting great effort. May convey various degrees and tones of frustration, sadness, helplessness, and struggle. Facebook’s design features a light-purple forehead.

Persevering Face was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.