> Three characters and can be translated (by reader) to almost any language without knowing target language letters and grammar. You have to understand what a

> Three characters and can be translated (by reader) to almost any language without knowing target language letters and grammar. You have to understand what a heart symbol is, and know that "I" is an english pronoun and how it's used. According to google translate, "I love" in Chinese is 我愛. That's only two characters. Emoji is very limited in what it can express, and unusable if you want to write with anything else than a keyboard.