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The "smiling face with open hands" emoji (🤗) features a joyful, beaming face with wide-open hands, symbolizing warmth and the gesture of offering a hug. Often used to convey feelings of affection, support, or a warm welcome, it beautifully encapsulates friendship and comfort. Picture a heartfelt greeting or a gesture of appreciation towards a friend in need. Intriguingly, this emoji can vary in design, reflecting cultural nuances of warmth and embrace across different platforms. Ultimately, it celebrates connection, reminding us to share our love, one hug at a time. The emoji version is 1, released in 2015.