💬 Speech balloon
💬 Emoji meaning
Hang on, I’m typing! Chat, conversation, or reply.
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💬 Meaning
We need to talk about it! Speech bubble smiley with three dots. Can also mean: Just a second, I'm in a conversation at the moment.
Examples
- Come on, let's talk! 💬
- Did you see my message? 💬
- I'll text you back in a sec. 💬
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Commonly confused with
Direction Variant
Speech balloon vs left speech bubble; both talk bubbles representing dialogue.
Same Emotion
Thought balloon vs speech balloon; both cloud-like shapes, often used generically for messaging or thinking.
ZWJ Sequence
Eye in speech bubble vs speech balloon; both bubbles used in conversations, the eye detail can be missed in small size.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Speech balloon” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
Keywords removed
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
Keywords removed
