😺
😺 Grinning cat
😺
😺 Emoji meaning
Joy, happiness, cat friends, femininity.
Table of Contents
😺 Meaning
Laughing cat with open mouth. Means fun and smirking, mostly used by cat lovers. The cattiness might stand for femininity.
Examples
- That's so cute! 😺
- Do you love cats too? 😺
- I'm in such a good mood today. 😺
Learn more about the meaning
Commonly confused with
Same Emotion
Smiling cat vs grinning face; both simple happy expressions, animal vs human detail is small.
Smiling cat vs heart-eyes cat; both happy cat faces, hearts just intensify affection.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Grinning cat” 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 changed
Keywords added
+ animal + smiling
In the release of Emoji 12.0 and Unicode 12.0 in 2019 there were 2 changes.
Emoji title renamed
Emoji title before
grinning cat face
Emoji title after
grinning cat
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ grinning
Keywords removed
- grinning cat face
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there were 2 changes.
Emoji title renamed
Emoji title before
smiling cat face with open mouth
Emoji title after
grinning cat face
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ grinning cat face
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ cat + face + mouth + open + smile
