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U+263A
Emoji Info

Version: 0.6

Released: 2015

Group: smileys

Smiling Face

Description

The smiling face emoji (☺️) features a simple, outlined visage with a warm, inviting smile, embodying joy and friendliness. Often used to convey happiness, gratitude, or a sense of peace, it brightens conversations with an uplifting touch. For instance, after a heartfelt message, a user might add this emoji to express contentment. Culturally, it emphasizes the universal language of positivity, reminding us that a smile can transcend barriers. Fun fact: in various cultures, smiling is seen as a sign of respect and goodwill, fostering connection and warmth. The emoji version is 0.6, released in 2015.