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Example of an award-winning, exceptional emoje. Work #116192

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Emoje

Emoje is a term that refers to the use of digital images or icons to express emotions or sentiments in written or typed communication. These images are commonly used in text messages, emails, and social media posts to convey a feeling or sentiment without using words. The term Emoje is a portmanteau of the words emotion and icon, and it is derived from the Japanese words e (meaning picture) and moji (meaning character). The use of Emojes has become increasingly popular in recent years, with many people using them to add humor and personality to their messages. Emojes are often used in place of facial expressions or body language in digital communication, and they can be used to express a wide range of emotions, including happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear, and love. One of the key aspects of Emojes is their universality. While there may be slight variations in the way Emojes are used in different cultures and languages, they are generally understood and recognized across the world. This makes them a powerful tool for communication, as they allow people to express themselves in a way that transcends language barriers. Another important aspect of Emojes is their evolution over time. As technology advances, so do the Emojes themselves. New Emojes are constantly being created and added to the digital lexicon, and existing Emojes are often updated or modified to better reflect the changing ways in which people communicate.

Emojis, digital communication, sentiment, universality, evolution

— Thomas Harris

219878

Emoje

The term 'emoji' is a noun of Japanese origin, referring to a small digital image, or icon, used to express an idea or emotion. When discussing language, the term is most commonly used to encompass both characters and symbols that have become widely used to supplement written language in digital communications and discourse. As a noun, 'emoji' has several synonyms and related terms which can be used to assist in communication, such as emoticon and smiley. Antonyms include scowl and frown. Cognates of 'emoji' can be found in various forms in other languages, including emojis in Spanish and émoticône in French. Variants include emojy and emojii.

Etymology morpheme lexicon semantics linguistics pictographs emoticons imagology smileys ideograms.

— George Adrian Postea

219874

Emoje

The word ‘Emoje’ is derived from the Japanese ‘e’ (絵, ‘picture’) and ‘moji’ (文字, ‘character’), and it is used to refer to the use of a combination of pictographic characters to express an emotion in written or typed communication. While it is commonly used to refer to pictograms and ideograms in electronic communication, such as in text messages and emails, the concept of using pictographs to represent emotions in language has been in use for centuries. For example, in Ancient Egypt, hieroglyphic symbols were used to express emotions and ideas. In Ancient Chinese, logograms and ideograms were also used to convey emotions and thoughts. As technology advances, so does the way in which expressions of emotions can be represented in language.

Emoji, Etymology, Morphology, Pragmatics, Ideograms.

— Henry Fontaine

219865

Emoje

Emoje, a portmanteau of the words emotion and icon, refers to a digital image or icon used to convey an emotion or sentiment. It is most commonly used in text-based communication, such as instant messaging, e-mail, and on web pages. While there is not an exact equivalent of the term to be found in most languages, there are a number of different words used to denote the same concept. In French, a similar concept exists as émoticône, smiley, and winky. Spanish offers emoticón, icono, and carita feliz, while German users may refer to smileys and winkys. Italian equivalents include faccina, icona, and sorriso. In Chinese, users might utilize guǎnxiào, sīmǎ, and xiàngxìn, and the Russian language may include smaylik and ikonka.

Emojicons, emoticons, smileys, emoticones, smiley faces, winky faces, little faces, guanxiao, sima, xiangxin, smaylik, ikonka, faccina, icona, sorriso

— Harris Awan

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Emoje

Emojis are small digital images or icons used to express an emotion or idea. They can be used in text messages, emails, and social media posts to convey a sentiment or feeling without using words. Emojis are often used to add humor and personality to messages, and are often used in place of facial expressions or body language in digital communication. They are commonly used to express happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear, and love.

Emoji, emoticon, smiley, messaging, communication, digital.

— Robert Johnson

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