U+263A U+FE0F "☺️" Smiling Face Emoji

Unicode Version 18.0

☺️
Source: Noto Color Emoji Source: Browser Default

The "U+263A U+FE0F "☺️" Smiling Face" emoji is a classic symbol of warm, gentle happiness, often used to express contentment, affection, or polite friendliness in digital messages. As a Unicode Basic Emoji, it predates many modern emoji and carries a soft, nostalgic charm compared to broader smiles. People use it to convey sincere thanks, quiet joy, or a cozy mood without the intensity of a huge grin. Its rosy cheeks and relaxed eyes make it feel personal and kind, suitable for friendly chats, supportive replies, or adding a sweet tone to everyday text.

Previous None Next None

Emoji Components

U+263A
☺
White Smiling Face
U+FE0F
️
Variation Selector-16

Emoji Properties

Emoji Name
Smiling Face
Emoji Sequence Type
Basic Emoji
Emoji Version
Emoji 0.6

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
☺️
HTML Hex Encoding
☺️
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x98 0xBA 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x263A 0xFE0F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000263A 0x0000FE0F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u263a\ufe0f