The male version of <a href="/person/">🧑 Person</a>.

Zero Width Joiner (ZWJ) is a Unicode character that joins two or more other characters together in sequence to create a new emoji.

Zero Width Joiner, pronounced &quot;zwidge&quot;, is not an emoji and has no appearance by itself. This&nbsp;is an invisible character when used alone.

View&nbsp;<a href="/emoji-zwj-sequence/" title="Emoji ZWJ Sequences">Emoji ZWJ Sequences</a>&nbsp;that use this character.

Zero Width Joiner

The face of a girl, smiling. Most platforms feature the girl&#39;s hair in&nbsp;pigtails.

Variants include <a href="/child/">👦 Child</a> and <a href="/boy/">👦 Boy</a>.

Girl

A family with two fathers, and one daughter.

Two men&nbsp;holding hands, most likely due to being in a relationship.

Two Men Holding Hands

A family unit shown with two <a href="/person/">adults</a> and one <a href="/child/">child</a>. Previously displayed with the same design as&nbsp;<a href="/family-man-woman-boy/">👨&zwj;👩&zwj;👦 Family: Man, Woman, Boy</a> on most platforms, but now has its own gender inclusive appearance.

Family

A family with&nbsp;two fathers,&nbsp;and two&nbsp;sons.

Family: Man, Man, Boy, Boy

A family with&nbsp;two fathers,&nbsp;and two daughters.

Family: Man, Man, Girl, Girl

A family with&nbsp;two fathers,&nbsp;and one son.

Family: Man, Man, Boy

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Family - Man: Light Skin Tone, Man: Light Skin Tone, Girl: Light Skin Tone

Family - Man: Medium-Light Skin Tone, Man: Medium-Light Skin Tone, Girl: Medium-Light Skin Tone

Family - Man: Medium Skin Tone, Man: Medium Skin Tone, Girl: Medium Skin Tone

Family - Man: Medium-Dark Skin Tone, Man: Medium-Dark Skin Tone, Girl: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Family - Man: Dark Skin Tone, Man: Dark Skin Tone, Girl: Dark Skin Tone

Family: Man, Man, Girl

Used by Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac) whenever emojis are displayed. Also used by Telegram messenger.

Apple

Default emoji set for Android devices created by Google and used on devices by Google, Xiaomi, Oppo, Huawei, Sony, and many others.

Google Noto Color Emoji

Custom emoji set used on Samsung phones and tablets.

Samsung

Used across Microsoft PCs. Windows 11 uses the Fluent set. Windows 10&rsquo;s final update was in May 2019.

Microsoft

Used on WhatsApp for Android and PC. WhatsApp on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs.

WhatsApp

Used on Twitter / X for PC. Also used by Discord and Mastodon. Twitter / X&nbsp;on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs. Android devices use native emoji design as of early 2023.

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Twitter / X

Used on Facebook for Android and PC. Not used across Meta&rsquo;s WhatsApp and Instagram platforms. Facebook on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs.

Facebook

Custom emoji set used on select Huawei&nbsp;phones and tablets.

Huawei

Custom emoji set used on LG devices. Discontinued between 2017 and 2020, replaced by Noto Color Emoji, but then revived in 2021 for LG&rsquo;s final mobile device.

3D animated versions of Microsoft&rsquo;s Fluent emoji set, used Microsoft Teams for PC and Android.

Microsoft Teams (3D Animated)

Animated emoji-adjacent designs used by the Skype platform.

Skype

Highly-detailed emoji set used by Twitter&rsquo;s Statuses feature and within the tweet image editor on Android devices.

Twitter Emoji Stickers

A licensable emoji design set. Previously named EmojiOne.

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JoyPixels

A custom emoji design set used by Korean fintech platform Toss.

Toss Face (토스페이스)

Used on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 within the device&rsquo;s messaging functionality.

Sony Playstation

A minimalist, monochrome version of Google&rsquo;s Noto Color Emoji designs.

Noto Emoji Font

A open-source emoji design set by the HfG Schw&auml;bisch Gm&uuml;nd (Design University) in Germany.

OpenMoji

A licensable emoji design set.

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Icons8

Previously used by Facebook&rsquo;s Messenger platform. Discontinued in 2017, replaced by flagship Facebook emoji set.

Messenger

Released 2023-08-22, JoyPixels 8.0 was the first release from the company to support <a href="https://emojipedia.org/emoji-15.0">Emoji 15.0</a>.

Released on World Emoji Day,&nbsp;JoyPixels 7.0 introduces support for <a href="https://emojipedia.org/emoji-14.0/">Emoji 14.0 </a>within the&nbsp;freemium emoji set.

This update also revised a significant number of emoji designs, as has come to be expected from a JoyPixels release.

Released 2021-07-08,&nbsp;JoyPixels 6.6 updated hundreds of emoji designs, including the syringe emoji which had its contents and two blood drops removed. <a href="https://blog.emojipedia.org/joypixels-6-6-emoji-changelog/">More about this update</a>.

Released 2021-01-27,&nbsp;JoyPixels 6.5&nbsp;was the first release from the company to support <a href="/emoji-13.1/">Emoji 13.1</a>. <a href="https://blog.emojipedia.org/joypixels-6-5-emoji-changelog/">More about this update.</a>

Released 2020-06-23,&nbsp;JoyPixels 6.0&nbsp;was the first release from the company to support <a href="/emoji-13.0/">Emoji 13.0</a>. <a href="http://blog.emojipedia.org/joypixels-6-0-emoji-changelog/">More about this update.</a>

Released 2020-01-29, JoyPixels 5.5 was the first release from the company to support <a href="/emoji-12.1/">Emoji 12.1</a>. <a href="https://blog.emojipedia.org/joypixels-5-5-emoji-changelog/">More about this update</a>.

Released 2019-06-20, JoyPixels 5.0 (previously known as EmojiOne) was the first release from the company to support <a href="/emoji-12.0/">Emoji 12.0</a>. A large number of emoji designs were also <a href="/joypixels/5.0/changed/">modified</a> in this release. More about this <a href="https://blog.emojipedia.org/joypixels-5-0-emoji-changelog/">update</a>.

A minor update which modifyied&nbsp;a number of existing emoji designs. No new emojis were added in this release. This follows <a href="/joypixels/4.0/">EmojiOne 4.0</a> from 2018, which added <a href="/emoji-11.0/">Emoji 11.0</a> support for the first time. <a href="https://blog.emojipedia.org/emojione-4-5-changelog/">More about this update</a>.

Released as EmojiOne 4.5 and retroactively&nbsp;renamed JoyPixels 4.5. The last release to use the EmojiOne branding.

Released on 2018-08-21 and the first release from EmojiOne to support <a href="/emoji-11.0/">Emoji 11.0</a>. This was the first release to be branded as JoyPixels&nbsp;for consumer goods licensing, while remaining EmojiOne for digital licenses. The majority of designs were updated with a new style in this release. <a href="https://blog.emojipedia.org/emojione-4-0-changelog/">More about this update</a>.

Released as EmojiOne 4.0&nbsp;and retroactively&nbsp;renamed JoyPixels 4.0.

EmojiOne 3.1 added support for <a href="/emoji-5.0/">Emoji 5.0</a>, and made tweaks and changes to a number of other emojis.

Released as EmojiOne 3.1&nbsp;and retroactively&nbsp;renamed JoyPixels 3.1.

Version 3.0 of EmojiOne included a complete redesign of every emoji, new licensing terms, and support for&nbsp;<a href="/emoji-4.0/">Emoji 4.0</a>&nbsp;additions. This update was released on April 20, 2017.&nbsp;<a href="http://blog.emojipedia.org/emoji-one-goes-premium/">Learn more about this release</a>.

Released as EmojiOne 3.0&nbsp;and retroactively&nbsp;renamed JoyPixels 3.0.

This release added&nbsp;support for the <a href="/rainbow-flag/" title="🏳️‍🌈 Rainbow Flag">rainbow flag emoji</a>. The last completely free and open source release of this set, which <a href="https://github.com/EmojiTwo/EmojiOne-archive">remains archived</a>&nbsp;under its original name.

Released as EmojiOne 2.2.5.

2.2.5

The first release of EmojiOne to include support for emojis from <a href="/unicode-9.0/">Unicode 9.0</a>. View <a href="http://emojione.com/releases/2.2.4/">details</a>.

Released as EmojiOne 2.2.4.

2.2.4

Changes in Emoji One 2.2 include redesigns and tweaks of&nbsp;624 emoji images. <a href="http://blog.emojipedia.org/emoji-one-releases-big-spring-update/">Overview</a>&nbsp;or see <a href="http://emojione.com/releases/2.2.0">more details</a>.

Changes to the appearance of 225 emojis. <a href="http://emojione.com/releases/2.1.0/">More details</a>.

Released as EmojiOne 2.1.

Emoji One 2.0 &mdash; referred to upon&nbsp;launch as&nbsp;The 2016 Collection&nbsp;&mdash; was a major update to <a href="/joypixels/1.0/">version 1.0</a>, and added support for <a href="/emoji-modifier-sequence/">emoji modifiers</a>, <a href="/zero-width-joiner/">ZWJ</a> sequences, and the latest emojis from Unicode 8.0.

<a href="/nintendo/">Nintendo Switch</a> uses emojis from EmojiOne 2.0.&nbsp;<a href="http://blog.emojipedia.org/emoji-one-launches-2016-collection/">More about this update</a>.

The first release of EmojiOne, branded as &quot;Emoji One&quot; at the time, and later rebranded under the name &quot;JoyPixels&quot;.

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