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An emoji ( / ɪˈmoʊdʒiː / ih-MOH-jee; plural emoji or emojis; [ 1] Japanese: 絵文字, Japanese pronunciation: [emoꜜʑi]) is a pictogram, logogram, ideogram, or smiley embedded in text and used in electronic messages and web pages.
All of the 107 code points in the Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A block are considered emoji. All of the 80 code points in the Emoticons block are considered emoji. 105 of the 118 code points in the Transport and Map Symbols block are considered emoji. 83 of the 256 code points in the Miscellaneous Symbols block are considered emoji. 33 of ...
This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons. Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art. In recent times, graphical icons, both static and animated, have joined the traditional text-based emoticons; these are commonly known as emoji.
Template:Emote [edit] 😀 This template is meant to allow people to conveniently use the Unicode emoticons. It is used by using { {emote|xxx}}, where "xxx" includes the unicode number or text shortcut. The names from the mouseover text above work if used directly, and usually if condensed to a key word ("grinning" or "unamused" for example ...
Since the 1990s, emoticons (colon, hyphen and bracket) have become integral to digital communications, [ 14 ] and have inspired a variety of other emoticons, [ 13 ][ 40 ] including the "winking" face using a semicolon ;-), [ 41 ]XD, a representation of the Face with Tears of Joy emoji and the acronym LOL. [ 42 ]
World Emoji Day is a holiday created by Emojipedia [ 58] in 2014 [ 59] which is held on 17 July each year. [ 60] According to The New York Times, 17 July was chosen due to the design of the calendar emoji (on iOS) showing this date. [ 61][ 62] Emojipedia used the second annual World Emoji Day to release EmojiVote as "an experiment in Emoji ...
Emoticons is a Unicode block containing emoticons or emoji. [ 3][ 4][ 5] Most of them are intended as representations of faces, although some of them include hand gestures or non-human characters (a horned "imp", monkeys, cartoon cats ). The block was first proposed in 2008, and first implemented in Unicode version 6.0 (2010).
A common emoticon for the heart is <3. In Unicode several heart symbols are available in text format: In Code page 437, the original character set of the IBM PC, the value of 3 (hexadecimal 03) represents the heart symbol. This value is shared with the non-printing ETX control character, which overrides the glyph in many contexts.