Kiss: woman, man: medium skin tone, medium-dark skin tone Emoji

People

A man with a medium-dark skin tone and a woman with a medium skin tone sharing a romantic kiss, connected by a small red heart hovering between them. The design emphasizes a display of affection between a couple.

Usage Context

Used to express romantic feelings, celebrate relationship milestones, or respond to sweet messages. It functions as a visual shorthand for affection, often sent during anniversaries or when someone wants to send a virtual 'mwah' to a partner. It is frequently accompanied by other affection-based icons like โค or ๐Ÿฅฐ.

History

This emoji was created using the ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence, which allows platforms to combine individual character emojis into a single cohesive image. While the individual woman and man emojis have existed since the early days of Unicode, the ability to specify skin tone combinations and combine them into a kissing couple was rolled out in later updates to provide more inclusive representation for diverse relationships.

Details

Glyph
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€โคโ€๐Ÿ’‹โ€๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพ
Unicode
U+1F469 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F48B U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f469_1f3fd_200d_2764_200d_1f48b_200d_1f468_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory family
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
anniversarybabebaecoupledatedatingheartkisslovemanmwahpersonromancetogetherwomanxoxorelationshipcouple goalsaffection

Microsoft Fluent License

Emoji graphics by Microsoft. ยฉ Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.

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