What does ๐ Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes mean?
Here the open grin is joined by eyes curved into happy arches, so the whole face seems to laugh along. It reads as warm, genuine amusement: a joke that made you chuckle, a story that brightened your day or plain good cheer. Because the eyes smile too, it feels more heartfelt than ๐, and many people treat it as a friendlier alternative to typing โhahaโ.
๐ Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes is an emoji from the Smileys & Emotion category (smiling faces), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about eye, grin, happy, laugh, lol and mouth.
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๐ Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes looks on each platform.
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Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :smile:.
When was the Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes emoji added?
๐ Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes. The underlying code (U+1F604) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.