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😊 Smiling Face Emoji

:smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:
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Unicode
U+1F60A

📖 What does smiling face with smiling eyes mean?

Closed, curving eyes and a soft, warm smile — the look of genuine contentment rather than performance. Not as exuberant as 😄 or as lovestruck as 🥰, it sits in quiet, sincere happiness. Used for thank-yous, gentle agreements, and moments when something went well and you just want to acknowledge it without making a scene. One of the oldest and most widely-used emojis, it remains the default expression for being genuinely pleased with how things turned out.

Similar:🙂😄🥰smiling face with hearts😌☺️
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Smiling face with smiling eyes was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

🔢 Technical Information

Emoji
😊
Shortcode
:smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:
Unicode Version
6.0 (2010)
Emoji Version
1.0 (2015)
Code Point
U+1F60A

💻 Developer Codes

Code PointU+1F60A
HTML Hex😊
HTML Dec😊
JavaScript\u{1F60A}
CSS\1F60A
URL Encoded%F0%9F%98%8A

💬 How to Use 😊

😊That genuinely made my day 😊
😊So glad things worked out well 😊
😊Thank you, this means a lot 😊
😊Just had a really lovely afternoon 😊
😊Everything is okay, actually 😊

😊 Smiling Face vs 🙂 Slightly Smiling Face — What's the difference?

Both are small, gentle smiles — but the subtext is very different. 😊 Smiling Face with Smiling Eyes has eyes that match the smile: curved, engaged, genuinely pleased. 🙂 Slightly Smiling Face has open, flat eyes and a barely-curved mouth — and it's this deadpan quality that makes it quietly threatening in internet culture. 😊 means sincere warmth; 🙂 often implies passive-aggression, mild displeasure wrapped in a polite veneer, or the smile of someone who has already made a decision about you.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the 😊 smiling face emoji mean?
It's "smiling face with smiling eyes" — a warm, genuine expression of contentment. The curved eyes are the key detail: they indicate a real smile, not a polite or performative one.
What does 😊 mean in texting?
In messages, 😊 softens the tone and signals sincerity. Commonly used in thank-yous, gentle affirmations, and warm sign-offs. It's the emoji equivalent of a quiet, honest smile.
Is 😊 flirty?
It can carry mild flirtation in the right context, but it's broadly friendly rather than romantic. Unlike 😘 or 😍, 😊 reads as warm and sweet without being overtly flirtatious — it's safe to send to anyone.
What's the difference between 😊 and 🙂?
😊 is genuinely happy — both the mouth and eyes are smiling. 🙂 has flat, open eyes and a barely-there smile, which gives it a passive-aggressive or unsettling quality in internet culture. 😊 means you're actually pleased; 🙂 often means you're not.
What does 😊 mean from a girl or guy?
From anyone, 😊 typically signals warmth, friendliness, or sincere appreciation. It's one of the least ambiguous smileys — it almost always means exactly what it looks like.
How do I copy the 😊 smiling face emoji?
Click the Copy button at the top of this page. It's immediately copied to your clipboard.