Kiss: person, person, medium skin tone, medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
Two individuals of varying medium and medium-dark skin tones sharing a romantic kiss, connected by a small floating red heart. This emoji combines three separate characters into one sequence to depict an intimate moment between a couple.
Usage Context
Widely used in text messages to express affection, confirm a date, or signal a close relationship. It serves as a more specific alternative to the standard kiss mark 💋 or the generic kissing face 😘. People use it to celebrate anniversaries, send a virtual goodnight kiss, or simply show appreciation for a partner.
History
While the basic kiss emoji has existed for years, the ability to specify skin tones for individuals in a couple was made possible by the ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence standard adopted by the Unicode Consortium in 2015. This update allowed for more inclusive representation of diverse relationships across digital platforms.
Details
Glyph
🧑🏽❤💋🧑🏾
Unicode
U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F48B U+200D U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fd_200d_2764_200d_1f48b_200d_1f9d1_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory family
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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