Sun with face Emoji
Travel
A golden, circular sun featuring a human face with a gentle smile and rays radiating from its perimeter. It blends celestial imagery with a personified, friendly character design.
Usage Context
Widely used to denote a beautiful day, warm weather, or a cheerful disposition. It is frequently sent to signal the start of a sunny morning or a positive outlook, often serving as a warmer alternative to the standard ☀️.
History
This design draws directly from classical European iconography, where the sun was commonly depicted with a face in maps, astrology charts, and woodcut prints. It was formalized as part of the Unicode 6.0 standard in 2010 to bring traditional art motifs into digital messaging.
Details
Glyph
🌞
Unicode
U+1F31E
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f31e:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Travel
Subcategory sky & weather
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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