Definition of "emoji" [emoji]

• Any of the standardized emoticons used in Japanese text messaging. (noun)

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• "Most of the time it is the built-in emoji graphical icons."
• "And of course, they have a full range of cartoony emoticons, called emoji, if you're into that."
• "The number interested in smartphones is pretty low, but I suspect that they have an image of being foreign market-designed phones that feature few of the essential Japanese functions such as emoji, One-seg television, and smartcards."