Emojis are everywhereโfrom Instagram captions to email subject lines. They help you connect, express emotion, and add personality to your content.
But hereโs the thing: every emoji has its own meaning, and sometimes it's not what you think.
Our Emoji Dictionary helps you decode the most popular emojis so you can use them with confidence in social media and content creation.
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Smileys
From happy faces to crying tears, decode the full range of smiley emojis and what they mean across different moods and platforms.
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Gestures & Body Parts
Explore emoji meanings for hands, fingers, and body parts โ from thumbs up to muscle flexes.
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People
Discover the meanings behind people-related emojis โ including roles, families, occupations, and everyday expressions.
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Animals
From cute cats to wild creatures, discover the full range of animals emojis available online.
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Nature
Explore nature-themed emojis, including weather, landscapes, celestial bodies, and environmental symbols.
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Travel & Places
Explore emoji about locations, buildings, and transportation. Find out how theyโre used to share journeys and destinations.
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Objects
Get insights into everyday and symbolic object emoji โ from tools and tech to clothing, school and random gear.
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Activities
Whether itโs sports, hobbies, or dance, explore activities emojis and how people use them.
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Food & Drink
From sushi to coffee, uncover the meanings behind popular food and beverage emojis used in daily chats and social media.
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Hearts & Emotions
Break down every heart emoji by color and style and how they can be used on everyday chats and social media.
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Symbols
Browse symbol emojis such as shapes, arrows, signs, flags, and icons.
From happy faces to crying tears, decode the full range of smiley emojis and what they mean across different moods and platforms.
Explore emoji meanings for hands, fingers, and body parts โ from thumbs up to muscle flexes.
Discover the meanings behind people-related emojis โ including roles, families, occupations, and everyday expressions.
From cute cats to wild creatures, discover the full range of animals emojis available online.
Explore nature-themed emojis, including weather, landscapes, celestial bodies, and environmental symbols.
Explore emoji about locations, buildings, and transportation. Find out how theyโre used to share journeys and destinations.
Get insights into everyday and symbolic object emoji โ from tools and tech to clothing, school and random gear.
Whether itโs sports, hobbies, or dance, explore activities emojis and how people use them.
From sushi to coffee, uncover the meanings behind popular food and beverage emojis used in daily chats and social media.
Break down every heart emoji by color and style and how they can be used on everyday chats and social media.
Browse symbol emojis such as shapes, arrows, signs, flags, and icons.
If you're creating content online, managing a brand, or building a community, understanding emoji meanings isnโt just helpful, itโs essential.
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Press Control + Command + Space. A small emoji picker will pop upโclick any emoji to insert it instantly.
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Press Windows Key + Period (.) or Windows Key + Semicolon (;). This opens the emoji panel. Just click to use.
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Use the emoji keyboard by tapping the smiley face icon on your keyboard.
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Tap the emoji icon on your keyboard (usually near the spacebar) or long-press the enter key depending on your
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Press Control + Command + Space. A small emoji picker will pop upโclick any emoji to insert it instantly.
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