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😚😚 Kissing Face with Closed Eyes EmojiUnicode: 1F61A

A face giving a soft kiss.

Released in First added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015, this emoji is an extension of earlier 'kissing face' designs, featuring lightly closed eyes and puckered lips.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The 😚 emoji, commonly known as 'Kissing Face with Closed Eyes', represents a tender, affectionate kiss. The soft expression of closed eyes and slight tilt of the head conveys feelings of love, warmth, and caring sentiments. It's often used in romantic messages, but also in friendly contexts to express gratitude or softness."

Symbolism

Affection: The kissing face symbolizes love and care.
Gratitude: Often signifies appreciation when paired with words of thanks.
Gentleness: Suggests a tender, gentle moment, typically devoid of intense emotion.

Common Usage Scenarios

Romantic messages between partners to show affection.
When expressing platonic gratitude in a lighter, friendlier manner.
After a sweet compliment or heartwarming conversation.

Usage Examples in Conversation

You always make my day brighter! 😚

Thanks for helping me today! You’re the best 😚

Good morning, love. 😚 Have a great day!

I really appreciate everything you do for me 😚

You’re so sweet!!! 😚

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

Use 😚 in personal conversations where warmth, affection, or light-heartedness is appropriate.
Avoid using 😚 in professional or formal settings, as it may come off as overly casual or intimate.
While 😚 is common in romantic contexts, it can also be used with friends or family in friendly, non-romantic expressions.