Emojis make it very easy for us to express the emotions that go with our SMS. By using them, the person to whom we are writing understands with fluidity what we feel through what we tell him or in relation to what he has told us. In this article, we are going to tell you about the 😳 emoji. Discover its origin, learn its true meaning with some examples of its use as well as its characteristics.
The origin of the emoji 😳
With two different proposals, one in 2007 and the other in 2009, find out the details of the origin of the 😳 emoji below:
😳 Emoji Proposition 1
- Proposal number: L2/07-257
- Proposal name: Working Draft Proposal for Encoding Emoji Symbols (Associated tables in ZIP file)
- Proposed by : Kat Momoi, Mark Davis, Markus Scherer
- Year of proposal: 2007
- Number of emojis belonging to the same proposal: 753
- Proposal file : No.257, 2007 ZIP: EMOJI WD TABLE / No.257, 2007 HTML: EMOJI WD
😳 Emoji Proposition 2
- Proposal number: L2/09-026
- Proposal name: Emoji Symbols Proposed for New Encoding
- Proposed by : Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, Kat Momoi, Darick Tong (Google Inc.), Yasuo Kida, Peter Edberg (Apple Inc.)
- Year of proposal: 2009
- Number of emojis belonging to the same proposal: 753
- Proposal file : No.026, 2009 PDF: EMOJI PROPOSED / No.026, 2009 PDF: R EMOJI PROPOSED
The proposal containing the smiley 😳 has been approved by the Unicode Consortium. This was released in Emoji version 1.0 in 2015-06-09.
😳 Emoji Meanings and Uses
This emoji is depicted with two large eyes that open wide when looking at the middle with the eyebrows slightly raised and fixed, the mouth closed and frozen, like a line that is both thin and short, to show no expression, rosy cheeks even red which mark embarrassment or uneasiness in the face of something, or sometimes surprise.
He sometimes expresses embarrassment and embarrassment, which does not resemble shyness, even if he has a gradation relationship with the two emojis 😊 and 😚 which can express a lack of audacity or a certain modesty.
You can also use it to show discomfort linked to a feeling of awkwardness and guilt after having committed an indiscretion, a blunder or after having made somewhat inappropriate remarks. So this emoji can very well be used to apologize.
This smiley 😳 is called " emoji blushing face" and is used in different types of sentences such as:
- Sorry, this doesn't concern me.
- I hurt you 😳? I'm really sorry, I was teasing you.
- I dropped the glass 😳.
Characteristics of the 😳 emoji
When a loved one comes to confess something that shocks you and you pretend to remain calm, your cheeks will start to blush. This stunned emotion is also conveyed by this emoji, whose characteristics are as follows:
Version | 1.0 (2015-06-09) |
Usual name | blushing face |
Category | Smilies and Emotions |
Sub-category | worried-face |
Apple designation | Face with wide open eyes |
code point | U+1F633 Copy |
Decimal | ALT+128563 |
unicode | 6.0 (2010-10-11) |
Key words | Blushing-face-red-blushing-face |
Other names | · Embarrassed Emoji;
· Sheepish Emoji; · Emoji blushing with shame; Shameful emoji. |
Do not hesitate to insert the smiley 😳 to express your feeling of guilt, surprise or shame by sending posts to your interlocutor.