Kiss Emoji

People

A side-profile depiction of two people with eyes closed, leaning toward each other with their lips touching. The design focuses on the intimacy of a romantic connection between two individuals.

Usage Context

Used to express affection, confirm a relationship status, or celebrate milestones like anniversaries and weddings. It is frequently sent as a sign of endearment in text messages, often appearing alongside ❤️ or 💋 to reinforce the romantic tone.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of the initial push to expand human-centric imagery. The emoji evolved from early text-based emoticons like :-* and has since been updated across platforms to reflect diverse gender pairings and skin tones.

Details

Glyph

💏

Unicode

U+1F48F

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f48f:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC8F;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory family

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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