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The 🤱 emoji depicts a mother tenderly nursing a baby, symbolizing love, care, and the special bond between parent and child. Frequently used in discussions about motherhood, child-rearing, and breastfeeding, it conveys support for nursing mothers and promotes awareness of breastfeeding's health benefits. For instance, someone might share their breastfeeding journey on social media, accompanied by this emoji to celebrate the intimacy of the experience. Interestingly, in some cultures, breastfeeding is viewed as an essential rite of passage, highlighting its universal significance beyond mere nourishment. The emoji version is 5, released in 2017.