Emoji Meanings – Translator for Emoji Faces and Emoticon Symbols
Emoji |
Description |
Common Uses |
---|---|---|
๐ |
Grinning Face |
Expressing joy, happiness, or excitement |
๐ |
Grinning Face with Big Eyes |
Expressing great joy or excitement |
๐ |
Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes |
Showing happiness with a hint of laughter |
๐ |
Beaming Face with Smiling Eyes |
Expressing bright, genuine happiness |
๐ |
Grinning Squinting Face |
Laughing hard or finding something hilarious |
๐ |
Grinning Face with Sweat |
Relief or nervous laughter |
๐ |
Face with Tears of Joy |
Finding something extremely funny |
๐คฃ |
Rolling on the Floor Laughing |
Expressing uncontrollable laughter |
๐ |
Smiling Face with Smiling Eyes |
Showing happiness or contentment |
๐ |
Smiling Face with Halo |
Expressing innocence or saying “I’m good” |
๐ |
Slightly Smiling Face |
Mild happiness or acknowledgment |
๐ |
Upside-Down Face |
Being silly or ironic |
๐ |
Winking Face |
Flirting or jokingly implying something |
๐ |
Relieved Face |
Feeling relaxed or contented after a stressful situation |
๐ |
Heart Eyes |
Deep attraction or adoration |
๐ |
Face Blowing a Kiss |
Sending love or a flirty gesture |
๐ |
Kissing Face |
Platonic affection or a simple “smooch” |
๐ |
Kissing Face with Smiling Eyes |
Affectionate kiss with a hint of joy |
๐ |
Kissing Face with Closed Eyes |
Warm, affectionate kiss |
๐ |
Face Savoring Food |
Finding food tasty or looking forward to eating |
๐ |
Face with Tongue |
Playfulness or teasing |
๐ |
Winking Face with Tongue |
Playful teasing with a hint of mischief |
๐ |
Squinting Face with Tongue |
Playful disgust or “so bad it’s good” |
๐คค |
Drooling Face |
Desiring something, often food |
๐ |
Unamused Face |
Disappointment or mild annoyance |
๐ |
Downcast Face with Sweat |
Feeling stressed or uneasy, sometimes regret |
๐ |
Pensive Face |
Feeling sad or regretful contemplation |
๐ |
Confused Face |
Confusion or uncertainty |
๐ |
Slightly Frowning Face |
Mild displeasure or disappointment |
โน๏ธ |
Sad Face |
Unhappiness or sadness |
๐ |
Confounded Face |
Frustration or confusion |
๐ |
Disappointed Face |
Sadness or defeat |
๐ |
Worried Face |
Concern or unease |
๐ค |
Face with Steam From Nose |
Frustration, triumph, or feeling “steamed” |
๐ข |
Crying Face |
Sadness or sorrow |
๐ญ |
Loudly Crying Face |
Intense sadness or distress |
๐ฆ |
Frowning Face with Open Mouth |
Shock or dismay |
๐ง |
Anguished Face |
Shock, disbelief, or pain |
๐จ |
Fearful Face |
Fear or shock |
๐ฉ |
Weary Face |
Overwhelmed or exhausted |
๐คฏ |
Exploding Head |
Mind blown or overwhelmed by information |
๐ฌ |
Grimacing Face |
Awkwardness, discomfort, or nervousness |
๐ฐ |
Anxious Face with Sweat |
Nervousness or apprehension |
๐ฑ |
Face Screaming in Fear |
Horror, shock, or surprise |
๐ณ |
Flushed Face |
Embarrassment, surprise, or mild disapproval |
๐ฅบ |
Pleading Face |
Begging, pleading, or making “puppy dog eyes” |
๐ต |
Dizzy Face |
Overwhelmed, shocked, or dead-tired |
๐ก |
Pouting Face |
Anger or annoyance |
๐ |
Angry Face |
Strong anger or frustration |
๐คฌ |
Face with Symbols on Mouth |
Censoring swear words or extreme anger |
๐ท |
Face with Medical Mask |
Being sick or discussing health concerns |
๐ค |
Face with Thermometer |
Feeling unwell or having a fever |
๐ค |
Face with Head-Bandage |
Injured or feeling hurt |
๐คข |
Nauseated Face |
Feeling sick or disgusted |
๐คฎ |
Face Vomiting |
Intense disgust or feeling very sick |
๐คง |
Sneezing Face |
Sneezing or feeling allergic |
๐ฅต |
Hot Face |
Feeling hot or being in a warm environment |
๐ฅถ |
Cold Face |
Feeling cold or being in a cold environment |
๐ฅด |
Woozy Face |
Dizzy, intoxicated, or overwhelmed |
๐ตโ๐ซ |
Face with Spiral Eyes |
Feeling dizzy or disoriented |
๐ถ |
Face Without Mouth |
Speechless, silence, or not wanting to speak |
๐ |
Face with Rolling Eyes |
Annoyance or disbelief |
๐ |
Smirking Face |
Playful sarcasm, smugness, or flirtatiousness |
๐ฃ |
Persevering Face |
Frustration or struggling to cope |
๐ฅ |
Sad but Relieved Face |
Relief mixed with sadness |
๐ฎโ๐จ |
Face Exhaling |
Relief, exhaustion, or a sigh |
๐ค |
Zipper-Mouth Face |
Keeping a secret or not speaking |
๐ค |
Nerd Face |
Feeling nerdy or discussing academic topics |
๐ |
Smiling Face with Horns |
Mischief or playful wickedness |
๐ฟ |
Angry Face with Horns |
Anger, frustration, or devilish behavior |
๐ค |
Cowboy Hat Face |
Feeling adventurous or in a playful, “wild west” mood |
๐ฅณ |
Partying Face |
Celebrating or feeling festive |
๐ |
Smiling Face with Sunglasses |
Feeling cool or confident |
๐คฉ |
Star-Struck |
Admiration or feeling starstruck |
๐ |
Heart Eyes |
Deep attraction or adoration |
๐ค |
Hugging Face |
Offering a hug or expressing warmth and friendliness |
๐ |
Slightly Frowning Face |
Mild displeasure or sadness |
๐ |
Smiling Face with Halo |
Expressing innocence or saying “I’m good” |
๐ฅฒ |
Smiling Face with Tear |
Joy mixed with sadness or nostalgia |
๐ช |
Sleepy Face |
Tiredness or about to fall asleep |
๐ด |
Sleeping Face |
Deep sleep or not responsive due to being asleep |
๐ฅบ |
Pleading Face |
Begging, pleading, or making “puppy dog eyes” |
๐ |
Face with Rolling Eyes |
Annoyance or disbelief |
๐ค |
Thinking Face |
Deep thought or consideration |
๐คจ |
Face with Raised Eyebrow |
Skepticism or questioning |
๐ |
Neutral Face |
Lack of emotion or indifference |
๐ |
Expressionless Face |
Annoyance or lack of amusement |
๐ถ |
Face Without Mouth |
Speechless, silence, or not wanting to speak |
๐ |
Upside-Down Face |
Being silly or ironic |
๐ค |
Money-Mouth Face |
Greed, wealth, or feeling rich |
๐ฒ |
Astonished Face |
Shock or surprise |
๐ฌ |
Grimacing Face |
Awkwardness, discomfort, or nervousness |
๐ฅด |
Woozy Face |
Dizzy, intoxicated, or overwhelmed |
๐ต |
Dizzy Face |
Overwhelmed, shocked, or dead-tired |
๐ณ |
Flushed Face |
Embarrassment, surprise, or mild disapproval |
๐คฏ |
Exploding Head |
Mind blown or overwhelmed by information |
๐ฉ |
Weary Face |
Overwhelmed or exhausted |
๐ซ |
Tired Face |
Exhaustion or frustration |
๐ฅฑ |
Yawning Face |
Feeling tired or bored |
๐ค |
Face with Steam From Nose |
Frustration, triumph, or feeling “steamed” |
๐ก |
Pouting Face |
Anger or annoyance |
๐ |
Angry Face |
Strong anger or frustration |
๐คฌ |
Face with Symbols on Mouth |
Censoring swear words or extreme anger |
๐ |
Smiling Face with Horns |
Mischief or playful wickedness |
๐ฟ |
Angry Face with Horns |
Anger, frustration, or devilish behavior |
๐ |
Skull |
Danger, death, or feeling “dead” from laughter/exhaustion |
โ ๏ธ |
Skull and Crossbones |
Danger, poison, or a pirate theme |
๐ฉ |
Pile of Poo |
Jokes about feces, expressing disdain |
๐คก |
Clown Face |
Silly behavior, or sometimes to call someone a “clown” |
๐น |
Ogre |
Monsters, trolls, or describing something ugly |
๐บ |
Goblin |
Japanese mythical creature, or something mischievous |
๐ป |
Ghost |
Halloween, scares, or something spooky |
๐ฝ |
Alien |
Extraterrestrial beings, feeling out of place |
๐พ |
Alien Monster |
Video games or a cute alien/monster reference |
๐ค |
Robot |
Robots, feeling emotionless, or modern technology |
๐บ |
Grinning Cat |
A cat showing happiness or excitement |
๐ธ |
Grinning Cat with Smiling Eyes |
A joyful or laughing cat |
๐น |
Cat with Tears of Joy |
A cat finding something extremely funny |
๐ป |
Cat with Heart Eyes |
A cat showing deep attraction or adoration |
๐ผ |
Cat with Wry Smile |
A mischievous or scheming cat |
๐ฝ |
Kissing Cat |
A cat showing affection or love |
๐ |
Weary Cat |
A cat feeling overwhelmed or shocked |
๐ฟ |
Crying Cat |
A sad or mourning cat |
๐พ |
Pouting Cat |
An annoyed or angry cat |
๐ |
See-No-Evil Monkey |
Ignorance or “I don’t want to see” |
๐ |
Hear-No-Evil Monkey |
Ignorance or “I don’t want to hear” |
๐ |
Speak-No-Evil Monkey |
Refraining from commenting or “I won’t say anything” |
๐ |
Kiss Mark |
Sending a kiss, romance |
๐ |
Love Letter |
Expressing love, romance, or Valentine’s Day |
๐ |
Heart with Arrow |
Love struck or deep affection |
๐ |
Heart with Ribbon |
Gift of love or affection |
๐ |
Sparkling Heart |
Exciting love or affection |
๐ |
Growing Heart |
Expanding love or feeling of warmth |
๐ |
Beating Heart |
Deep affection or love pulsing |
๐ |
Revolving Hearts |
Mutual love or connection |
๐ |
Two Hearts |
Shared love or affection |
๐ |
Heart Decoration |
Expressing love or appreciation |
โฃ๏ธ |
Heart Exclamation |
Emphasis on love or affection |
๐ |
Broken Heart |
Heartbreak or intense sadness |
โค๏ธ |
Red Heart |
Love or strong affection |
๐งก |
Orange Heart |
Warmth, comfort, or friendship |
๐ |
Yellow Heart |
Happiness, friendship, or positivity |
๐ |
Green Heart |
Jealousy, growth, or environmental love |
๐ |
Blue Heart |
Loyalty, trust, or calm love |
๐ |
Purple Heart |
Luxury, mystery, or magical love |
๐ค |
Brown Heart |
Earthy, solid, or comforting love |
๐ค |
Black Heart |
Dark humor, sorrow, or stylish love |
๐ค |
White Heart |
Purity, innocence, or soft love |
๐ฏ |
Hundred Points |
Perfection, agreement, or scoring 100% |
๐ข |
Anger Symbol |
Frustration or anger |
๐ฌ |
Speech Balloon |
Talking, chatting, or quoting |
๐๏ธโ๐จ๏ธ |
Eye in Speech Bubble |
Witnessing, observing, or “I see what you’re saying” |
๐จ๏ธ |
Left Speech Bubble |
Speaking or commenting |
๐ฏ๏ธ |
Right Anger Bubble |
Angry comment or shout |
๐ญ |
Thought Balloon |
Thinking or daydreaming |
๐ฃ |
Footprints |
Walking, tracking, or leaving a mark |
๐ฎ |
White Flower |
Purity, beauty, or a well-done stamp in Japanese culture |
๐ญ |
Thought Balloon |
Thinking or pondering |
๐ฃ |
Bomb |
Explosion, failure, or intense anger |
๐ฅ |
Collision |
Explosion, impact, or a burst of energy |
๐ซ |
Dizzy |
Feeling dizzy, disoriented, or star-struck |
๐ฆ |
Sweat Droplets |
Effort, workout, or feeling hot |
๐จ |
Dashing Away |
Speed, running away, or a quick exit |
๐ณ๏ธ |
Hole |
Falling, emptiness, or a trap |
๐ |
Nose |
Smelling or Sniffing |
๐ค |
Zzz |
Sleep, boredom, or tiredness |
๐ |
Waving Hand |
Hello, goodbye, or acknowledging someone |
๐ค |
Raised Back of Hand |
Showing the back of the hand, or saying “stop” |
๐๏ธ |
Hand with Fingers Splayed |
Five, high-five, or showing an open hand |
โ |
Raised Hand |
Stop, wait, or showing a hand |
๐ |
Vulcan Salute |
“Live long and prosper” or Star Trek greeting |
๐ |
OK Hand |
Approval, okay, or perfect |
๐ค |
Pinching Hand |
Small amount, precision, or “just a little” |
โ๏ธ |
Victory Hand |
Peace, victory, or “two” |
๐ค |
Crossed Fingers |
Hoping, wishing, or lying |
๐ค |
Love-You Gesture |
“I love you” in American Sign Language |
๐ค |
Sign of the Horns |
Rock on or devil’s horns |
๐ค |
Call Me Hand |
“Call me” gesture or hang loose sign |
๐ค |
Pinched Fingers |
“Ma che vuoi?” or “What do you want?” often associated with Italian gestures |
๐ฆท |
Tooth |
Dental topics, tooth fairy, or biting |
๐ |
Backhand Index Pointing Left |
Pointing left or direction indicator |
๐ |
Backhand Index Pointing Right |
Pointing right or direction indicator |
๐ |
Backhand Index Pointing Up |
Pointing up or “this” |
๐ |
Middle Finger |
Disapproval, disdain, or “flipping the bird” |
๐ |
Backhand Index Pointing Down |
Pointing down or “below” |
โ๏ธ |
Index Pointing Up |
Number one, priority, or pointing up |
๐ |
Thumbs Up |
Approval, agreement, or liking something |
๐ |
Thumbs Down |
Disapproval, disagreement, or disliking something |
โ |
Raised Fist |
Solidarity, support, or empowerment |
๐ |
Oncoming Fist |
Fist bump or showing strength |
๐ค |
Left-Facing Fist |
Fist bump from the left |
๐ค |
Right-Facing Fist |
Fist bump from the right |
๐ |
Clapping Hands |
Applause, praise, or congratulations |
๐ |
Raising Hands |
Celebration, praise, or excitement |
๐ |
Open Hands |
Openness, honesty, or a hug |
๐คฒ |
Palms Up Together |
Prayer, begging, or receiving |
๐ค |
Handshake |
Agreement, deal, or partnership |
๐ |
Folded Hands |
Prayer, thankfulness, or pleading |
โ๏ธ |
Writing Hand |
Writing, signing, or creativity |
๐ |
Nail Polish |
Manicure, beauty, or feeling fabulous |
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