😁 Beaming face with smiling eyes
😁 Emoji meaning
Exuberance, joy, carefree spirit, enthusiasm.
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😁 Meaning
A beaming face and laughing eyes 😁. This emoji shows a mischievous grin that represents lightheartedness and exuberance. It is often used to show that you are happy about an event, excited, or just a little embarrassed. In conversation, this emoji can be used to express positive feelings and enthusiasm, whether about personal achievements or joyful expectations. Joking and cheerfulness are other meanings associated with this emoji. Finally, it symbolizes the ability to not take yourself too seriously and to make others smile.
Examples
- Ready to have some fun? 😁
- That was really nice today. 😁
- Finally, the weekend is here! 😁
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Commonly confused with
Intensity Variant
Both show teeth in a big smile; eye shape differences are subtle across platforms.
Same Emotion
Beaming face with smiling eyes vs grinning squinting face; both intense happy expressions.
Beaming smile vs grinning face with sweat; sweat drop can be missed so both appear as excited smiles.
Partying vs beaming face; both intense joy or excitement.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Beaming face with smiling eyes” 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.
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In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there were 2 changes.
Emoji title before
grinning face with smiling eyes
Emoji title after
beaming face with smiling eyes
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
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Comments
(6) Comments
Clare Oh yeah, that definitely sounds good!
Kevin Rosero Spending time with friends makes me so happy! 😁
Mark The goal of this emoji was not to laugh.
Cyndy It's a sarcastic smile.
Anonymous I use it to do shamelessly.
Stefan Just be passive in mood.