smiling face Emoji

☺️ · U+263A U+FE0F · Emoji 0.6

What does the smiling face emoji mean?

Happiness and friendliness are conveyed by the smiling face emoji, which literally depicts a simple, outlined face with a curved line indicating a smile, and is often used to express joy, contentment, or approachability, as well as sarcasm or irony in certain contexts, and can also be used to soften the tone of a message or to show relief, its smiling expression making it a popular choice for casual communication, while its simplicity allows it to be used in a variety of situations, from casual conversations to more formal messages, where a touch of warmth is desired.

smiling face emoji examples

How to copy the smiling face emoji

To use the smiling face emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+263A U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

facehappyoutlinedrelaxedsmilesmiling

smiling face emoji on different platforms

How the smiling face emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.

☺️
Your device
Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji

smiling face Emoji Details

Emoji☺️
Namesmiling face
CategorySmileys & Emotion
CodepointsU+263A U+FE0F
Shortcode:relaxed:
SourcesUnicode emoji list · codepoints.net
Emoji version0.6 (2010)

smiling face Emoji FAQ

What is the smiling face emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+263A U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :relaxed:.

What are other names for the smiling face emoji?

People also search for the smiling face emoji as face, happy, outlined, relaxed, smile.

Related emojis