Had to look it up as a reminder: > Originally meaning pictograph, the word emoji comes from Japanese e (絵, "picture") + moji (文字, "character"); the resemblance

Had to look it up as a reminder: > Originally meaning pictograph, the word emoji comes from Japanese e (絵, "picture") + moji (文字, "character"); the resemblance to the English words emotion and emoticon is purely coincidental. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji