White Smiling Face Emoji ☺

U+263A

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Emoji Meaning

A classic smiley face. This symbol appeared last century, but not as an emoticon. It became widespread thanks to the symbols of colon and parenthesis on the keyboard. In modern systems, apart from eyes and mouth, cheeks and eyebrows can be drawn on a smiling face.

White Smiling Face was approved as part of Unicode 1.1 in 1993 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Synonyms

have a nice day!, grinning face, happy face, smiley face.

Unicode Name	White Smiling Face
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Unicode Blocks	Miscellaneous Symbols
Unicode Version	1.1 (1993)
Emoji Version	1.0 (2015)
Emoji Category	Smileys & Emotion
Emoji Subcategory	Amorous Face (Affection)
Alt Code	Alt 1

Version	1.1
Block	Miscellaneous Symbols
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi)	None
Composition Exclusion	No
Case change	263A
Simple case change	263A

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	E2 98 BA	226 152 186	14850234	11100010 10011000 10111010
UTF-16BE	26 3A	38 58	9786	00100110 00111010
UTF-16LE	3A 26	58 38	14886	00111010 00100110
UTF-32BE	00 00 26 3A	0 0 38 58	9786	00000000 00000000 00100110 00111010
UTF-32LE	3A 26 00 00	58 38 0 0	975568896	00111010 00100110 00000000 00000000