Keypoints
- L’émoji 😮, utilisé pour exprimer la surprise ou le choc, se caractérise par un visage jaune avec deux yeux ovales et une bouche grande ouverte.
- Cet émoji appartient à la catégorie “Smileys et Emotions” et a été introduit en 2015 dans la version Emoji 1.0, suite à une proposition de 2010 par Michel Suignard.
- Il peut être associé à des expressions telles que “Ah bon ?!”, “Wow” ou “Incroyable !”.
Nowadays, emojis are frequently used in exchanges on different devices, especially between friends and lovers. Between loved ones, messages are often composed entirely of emojis.
Indeed, smileys each have their own meaning, and those who are used to talking to each other on chat platforms find it easier to understand each other by using them. What's more, they make it possible to revitalize conversation and highlight emotions contacts.
Ici, nous vous parlons de l’émoji 😮, son origine, sa signification, quelques exemples de son emploi et ses caractéristiques. C’est parti !
😮 Signification et utilisations de l’émoji bouche ouverte
Emoji: meaning face with open mouth
This emoji is often used to express the annoyance, l'astonishment (light), or the shock after seeing some surprising content. He is shown with two oval eyes with no eyebrows and a mouth wide open like an "o".
- L’ensemble du visage de l’émoji avec la bouche ouverte donne une impression d’wonder and of surprise (good or bad).
- The 😮 emoji is a bit like thestunned emoji 😲theamazed face emoji 😯 and theemoji without mouth (mute) 😶which all express the surprise and the amazement.
Open mouth emoji: uses
In a nutshell, the 😮 emoji can be read as:
- "Really?! 😮 " ;
- « Wow 😮» (c’est son onomatopée), si quelque chose d’étonnant s’est passé ;
- "Incredible 😮! ".
Several example sentences can contain the 😮 emoji:
- Tell me it's not true 😮!
- I got a 17/20 in math, I can't believe it 😮.
- Did you say €100,000 😮?
- She really did that 😮?
Main characteristics of the smiley with open mouth
This yellow face emoji with two oval eyes with an open mouth that gives the impression of surprise has the following characteristics:
Version 1.0 (2015-06-09) Usual name Face with open mouth Category Smilies and Emotions Sub-category worried-face Apple designation Surprised face with open mouth code point U+1F62E Copy Decimal ALT+128558 unicode 6.1 (2012-01-31) Key words Surprised-face with open mouth Other names
- Stunned emoji;
- Emoji in the corner;
- Emoji left speechless.
Origin of this smiley
The 😮 emoji belongs to proposition L2/10-142 from the year 2010, the details of which are given below:
- Proposal number: L2/10-142
- Proposal name: Summary of directory for future amendment of ISO/IEC 10646:2011 (WG2 N3834)
- Proposed by : Michael Suignard
- Year of proposal: 2010
- Number of emojis belonging to the same proposal: 13
- Proposal file : No.142, 2010 PDF: N3834
Being submitted in 2010, the proposal containing the 😮 emoji was finally approved by the Unicode Consortium and was released on 2015-06-09 as Emoji version 1.0.
Like the other emojis belonging to its subgroup, the face smiley with open mouth 😮 can therefore translate a state of shock. However, its use bears no trace of affect that might suggest a more complex emotional state.
Utilisez-le pour exprimer votre étonnement par rapport à un message ou pour commenter un post qui vous surprend sur les réseaux sociaux. Il peut aussi être combiné aux autres émoticônes basées sur l’encryptage UTF 8. Si vous aimez utiliser les émojis dans vos conversations, alors découvrez notre article sur la signification de l’émoji 🤔 ou l’émoji 😉, 😊 ou encore l’emoji 😜 !
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