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emojis

emojis is the plural of emoji.

Meaning of emoji

Noun

emoji (plural emojis or emoji)

  1. A digital graphic icon with a unique code point used to represent a concept, object, person, animal or place, originally used in Japanese text messaging but since adopted internationally in other contexts such as social media.
    • In order to communicate quickly, many mobile phone users use emoji characters (similar to emoticons) while sending messages. Service providers have also created a set of emoji characters and have added support for it.2002, Language International: The Business Resource for a Multilingual Age, volume 14, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 45
  2. (broadly) Any non-standard emoji-like image inserted inline in text, e.g. an image emoticon.

Questions about emojis

What is emojis the plural of?
Emojis is the plural of emoji.

Words near emojis in the dictionary

  1. emojifies
  2. emojify
  3. emojifying
  4. emojilike
  5. emojipasta
  6. emojis
  7. emokid
  8. emollescence
  9. emolliate
  10. emolliated
  11. emolliates

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Adapted from Wiktionary: emojis (page history and authors); emoji (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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