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Harten

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Vlaggen

The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_Way">Milky Way</a> &ndash; a galaxy of&nbsp;billions of stars that includes&nbsp;our own&nbsp;solar system and <a href="/nl/wereldbol-met-noord-en-zuid-amerika/">planet earth</a>.

Shown by many platforms as a night sky, with silhouettes of mountains or hills in the foreground.

Melkweg

A classic alien face. The oval, bare head of a gray or green alien with large black eyes and a slight, friendly smile.&nbsp;Samsung depicts nostrils, Facebook a nose.

May represent extraterrestrial life or topics concerning outer space, but commonly conveys a playful sense of weirdness&nbsp;or strangeness, as if someone or something is&nbsp;out&nbsp;there or&nbsp;from another planet.

Available as an Apple&nbsp;<a href="/nl/animoji/">Animoji</a>.

Apple previously displayed&nbsp;a similar looking&nbsp;<a href="http://blog.getemoji.com/post/116839074745/what-does-the-alien-emoji-mean-on-ios-its-an">alien head in a box</a> as a placeholder for an unknown emoji, but now shows a boxed question mark.

Buitenaards Wezen

A friendly-looking, tentacled space creature with two eyes. Most major platforms style their design after aliens in classic arcade games like <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Invaders">Space Invaders</a>, rendering it purple and pixellated, as if in 8-bit graphics.

Samsung&rsquo;s design resembles an <a href="/nl/octopus/">octopus</a> and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/buitenaards-monster/">previously featured</a> a big-brained <a href="/nl/buitenaards-wezen/">alien</a>, &agrave; la <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cage_(Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series)">Star Trek</a>. Earlier designs from <a href="/nl/google/android-7.0/buitenaards-monster/">Google</a> and <a href="/nl/microsoft/windows-10/buitenaards-monster/">Microsoft</a> depicted more cartoon-like alien monsters.

May be used of topics concerning extraterrestrial life,&nbsp;outer space, gaming, and computing, but also enjoys a range of idiosyncratic applications, such as&nbsp;conveying a&nbsp;sense of weirdness, wackiness, or excitement, given that the emoji looks like it is raising its arms shouting&nbsp;Yay! on many platforms.

Buitenaards Monster

An astronaut or cosmonaut shown wearing a&nbsp;space suit and helmet.

Astronaut

A globe, showing the continents of Europe and Africa in green against blue ocean.

May be used to represent various content concerning the European, African, and Atlantic regions. May also be used to represent Earth and international&nbsp;affairs more generally.

See also <a href="/nl/wereldbol-met-noord-en-zuid-amerika/">🌎 Globe Showing Americas</a> and <a href="/nl/wereldbol-met-azi%C3%AB-australi%C3%AB/">🌏 Globe Showing Asia-Australia</a>.

Wereldbol Met Europa-Afrika

A globe, showing the continents of North and South America in green against blue ocean.

May be used to represent various content concerning the North and South American regions as well Atlantic and Pacific regions. May also be used to represent Earth and international affairs more generally.

See also <a href="/nl/wereldbol-met-europa-afrika/">🌍 Globe Showing Europe-Africa</a> and <a href="/nl/wereldbol-met-azi%C3%AB-australi%C3%AB/">🌏 Globe Showing Asia-Australia</a>.

Wereldbol Met Noord- En Zuid-Amerika

A globe, showing the continents of Asia and Australia in green against blue ocean.

May be used to represent various content concerning the Asian, Australian, and Pacific regions. May also be used to represent Earth and international affairs more generally.

See also <a href="/nl/wereldbol-met-noord-en-zuid-amerika/">🌎 Globe Showing Americas</a>&nbsp;and <a href="/nl/wereldbol-met-europa-afrika/">🌍 Globe Showing Europe-Africa</a>.

Wereldbol Met Azië-Australië

A night sky with stars, depicted on major platforms as a <a href="/nl/zonsondergang/" title="🌇 Sunset Over Buildings">cityscape</a> at night.

Sterrenhemel

A satellite which orbits the earth, and is generally used for communications, weather, and GPS.

Satelliet

A rocket being propelled into <a href="/nl/melkweg/" title="🌌 Milky Way">space</a>. Sometimes used to indicate a fast increase, for instance when referring to stocks going&nbsp;to the moon&nbsp;🚀 (rising quickly in price).

Raket

A flying saucer, sometimes referred to as an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO). Previously shown on some platforms with an <a href="/nl/buitenaards-wezen/" title="👽 Alien">alien</a> at the controls and/or a beam of light emitting from the base.

Vliegende Schotel

A new moon, the first of the eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>. Depicts the moon as a full, bluish- or grayish-black, cratered disc, not illuminated by the sun.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and&nbsp;astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings.

See also <a href="/nl/nieuwe-maan-met-gezicht/">🌚&nbsp;New Moon Face</a>. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Google&rsquo;s new moon was <a href="/nl/google/android-7.0/nieuwe-maan/">previously</a>&nbsp;a gray circle with a yellow outline. <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/nieuwe-maan/">Samsung&rsquo;s</a> design once resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/nieuwe-maan/">previously</a> displayed as a new moon in a night sky with stars.

Nieuwe Maan

A waxing crescent moon (appearing to become larger), the second of the eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>. Depicts the moon as a cratered disc, its right side illuminated in a thin, golden or silver crescent, its remainder dark.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings.

See also <a href="/nl/maansikkel/">🌙&nbsp;Crescent Moon</a>. Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/asgrauwe-maan/">🌘&nbsp;Waning Crescent Moon</a>, though their applications may overlap. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Samsung&rsquo;s design <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/asgrauwe-maan/">once</a> resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/asgrauwe-maan/">previously</a> displayed as a crescent moon in a night sky with stars.

Jonge Maansikkel

A first quarter moon, the third of the eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>. Depicts the moon as a cratered disc, its right half illuminated in gold or silver, its remainder dark.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings.

See also <a href="/nl/maan-met-gezicht-in-eerste-kwartier/">🌛&nbsp;First Quarter Moon Face</a>. Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/maan-in-laatste-kwartier/">🌗&nbsp;Last Quarter Moon</a>, though their applications may overlap. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Samsung&rsquo;s design <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/maan-in-laatste-kwartier/">once</a> resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/maan-in-laatste-kwartier/">previously</a> displayed as a first quarter moon in a night sky with stars.

Maan In Eerste Kwartier

A waxing gibbous moon (appearing more than half full and getting larger), the fourth of the eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>. Depicts the moon as a cratered disc, mostly illuminated&nbsp;in gold or silver, but with its left side a dark crescent.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings.

Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/afnemende-maan/">🌖&nbsp;Waning Gibbous Moon</a>, though their applications may overlap. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Samsung&rsquo;s design <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/afnemende-maan/">once</a> resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/afnemende-maan/">previously</a> displayed as a waning gibbous moon in a night sky with stars.

Wassende Maan

A full moon, the fifth phase of the eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>, when it is completely lit. Depicts the moon as a full, gold or silver, cratered disc, completely illuminated by the sun.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings. Commonly used during <a href="/nl/halloween/">Halloween</a>, associated with werewolves and Friday the 13th.

See also <a href="/nl/volle-maan-met-gezicht/">🌝&nbsp;Full Moon Face</a>. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Samsung&rsquo;s design <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/volle-maan/">once</a> resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/volle-maan/">previously</a> displayed as a full moon in a night sky with stars.

Volle Maan

A waning gibbous moon (appearing more than half full but getting smaller), the sixth of the eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>. Depicts the moon as a cratered disc, mostly illuminated in gold or silver, but with its right side&nbsp;a dark crescent.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings.

Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/wassende-maan/">🌔&nbsp;Waxing Gibbous Moon</a>, though their applications may overlap. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Samsung&rsquo;s design <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/afnemende-maan/">once</a> resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/afnemende-maan/">previously</a> displayed as a waning gibbous moon in a night sky with stars.

Afnemende Maan

A last quarter moon, the seventh of the eight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>. Depicts the moon as a cratered disc, its left side half illuminated in gold or silver, its remainder dark.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings.

See also <a href="/nl/maan-met-gezicht-in-laatste-kwartier/">🌜&nbsp;Last Quarter Moon Face</a>. Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/maan-in-eerste-kwartier/">🌓&nbsp;First Quarter Moon</a>, though their applications may overlap. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Samsung&rsquo;s design <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/maan-in-eerste-kwartier/">once</a> resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/maan-in-eerste-kwartier/">previously</a> displayed as a last quarter moon in a night sky with stars.

Maan In Laatste Kwartier

A waning crescent moon (appearing to become smaller), the last of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_phase">phases of the moon</a>. Depicts the moon as a cratered disc, its left side illuminated in a thin, golden or silver crescent, its remainder dark.

May be used to represent the moon more generally, nighttime, outer space, and astronomy. May also be used to convey enchanting or eerie feelings.

See also <a href="/nl/maansikkel/">🌙&nbsp;Crescent Moon</a>. Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/jonge-maansikkel/">🌒&nbsp;Waxing Crescent Moon</a>, though their applications may overlap. Used as part of the <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moon-emoji-creep">Moon Emoji Creep</a> meme.

Samsung&rsquo;s design <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/asgrauwe-maan/">once</a> resembled a full moon with stars and <a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/asgrauwe-maan/">previously</a> displayed as a waning crescent moon in a night sky with stars.

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Asgrauwe Maan

A new moon with a smiling face, as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_in_the_Moon">Man in the Moon</a>. Generally depicts the moon as a dark disc with a slightly smiling human face and nose.

See also <a href="/nl/nieuwe-maan/">🌑&nbsp;New Moon</a>.&nbsp;May be used to represent the moon more generally. Popularly perceived as <a href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/jessicamisener/25-incredibly-perfect-uses-of-the-moon-emoji">creepy</a>, used to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throw_shade">throw shade</a> (express disapproval), or convey various suggestive or ironic sentiments.

Apple and WhatsApp&rsquo;s eyes are looking left, as if giving the <a href="/nl/ogen/">side-eye</a>. Samsung and Facebook&rsquo;s faces are looking straight ahead. Google&rsquo;s facial expression resembles <a href="/nl/gniffelend-gezicht/">😏&nbsp;Smirking Face</a>, Twitter&rsquo;s <a href="/nl/enigszins-lachend-gezicht/">🙂&nbsp;Slightly Smiling Face</a>.

<a href="/nl/google/android-7.0/nieuwe-maan-met-gezicht/">Google&rsquo;s</a> face previously evoked <a href="https://www.dictionary.com/e/memes/lenny-face/">Lenny Face</a>, <a href="/nl/microsoft/windows-10/nieuwe-maan-met-gezicht/">Microsoft&rsquo;s</a> eyes appeared closed, and <a href="/nl/facebook/2.0/nieuwe-maan-met-gezicht/">Facebook&rsquo;s</a> face was a simple smiley.

Nieuwe Maan Met Gezicht

A first quarter moon with a human face, as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_in_the_Moon">Man in the Moon</a>. Generally depicts a wide, golden crescent moon with the profile of a slightly smiling human face with a nose, facing left.

May be used to represent the moon more generally and saying good night.

See also <a href="/nl/maan-in-eerste-kwartier/">🌓&nbsp;First Quarter Moon</a> and <a href="/nl/maansikkel/">🌙 Crescent Moon</a>.&nbsp;Not to be confused with&nbsp;<a href="/nl/maan-met-gezicht-in-laatste-kwartier/">🌜&nbsp;Last Quarter Moon Face</a>, though their applications may overlap.

WhatsApp&rsquo;s eyes are looking back. Facebook&rsquo;s moon is silver but was <a href="/nl/facebook/2.0/maan-met-gezicht-in-eerste-kwartier/">previously</a> golden; <a href="/nl/twitter/twemoji-2.3/maan-met-gezicht-in-eerste-kwartier/">Twitter&rsquo;s</a> was previously silver. <a href="/nl/google/android-7.0/maan-met-gezicht-in-eerste-kwartier/">Google&rsquo;s</a> eyes were previously closed.

Maan Met Gezicht In Eerste Kwartier

A last quarter moon with a human face, as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_in_the_Moon">Man in the Moon</a>. Generally depicts a wide, golden crescent moon with the profile of slightly smiling human face with a nose, facing right.

May be used to represent the moon more generally and saying good night.

See also <a href="/nl/maan-in-laatste-kwartier/">🌗&nbsp;Last Quarter Moon</a> and <a href="/nl/maansikkel/">🌙 Crescent Moon</a>.&nbsp;Not to be confused with&nbsp;<a href="/nl/maan-met-gezicht-in-eerste-kwartier/">🌛&nbsp;First Quarter Moon Face</a>, though their applications may overlap.

WhatsApp&rsquo;s eyes are looking back. Facebook&rsquo;s moon is silver but was <a href="/nl/facebook/2.0/maan-met-gezicht-in-laatste-kwartier/">previously</a> golden; <a href="/nl/twitter/twemoji-2.3/maan-met-gezicht-in-laatste-kwartier/">Twitter&rsquo;s</a> was previously silver. <a href="/nl/google/android-7.0/maan-met-gezicht-in-laatste-kwartier/">Google&rsquo;s</a> eyes were previously closed.

Maan Met Gezicht In Laatste Kwartier

A full moon with a smiling face, as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_in_the_Moon">Man in the Moon</a>. Generally depicts the moon as a dark disc with a slightly smiling human face and nose.

See also <a href="/nl/volle-maan/">🌕&nbsp;Full Moon</a>.&nbsp;May be used to represent the moon more generally. Commonly used a smiley. Occasionally used for irony and sarcasm.

Apple and WhatsApp&rsquo;s eyes are looking left, as if giving the&nbsp;<a href="/nl/ogen/">side-eye</a>. Samsung and Facebook&rsquo;s faces are looking straight ahead. Google&rsquo;s facial expression resembles <a href="/nl/gniffelend-gezicht/">😏&nbsp;Smirking Face</a>, Twitter&rsquo;s <a href="/nl/enigszins-lachend-gezicht/">🙂&nbsp;Slightly Smiling Face</a>.

<a href="/nl/google/android-7.0/volle-maan-met-gezicht/">Google&rsquo;s</a> face previously evoked <a href="https://www.dictionary.com/e/memes/lenny-face/">Lenny Face</a>, <a href="/nl/microsoft/windows-10/volle-maan-met-gezicht/">Microsoft&rsquo;s</a> eyes appeared to be closed, <a href="/nl/twitter/twemoji-2.3/volle-maan-met-gezicht/">Twitter&rsquo;s</a> resembled its <a href="/nl/nieuwe-maan-met-gezicht/">🌚&nbsp;New Moon Face</a>, and <a href="/nl/facebook/2.0/volle-maan-met-gezicht/">Facebook&rsquo;s</a> face was a simple, yellow smiley.

Volle Maan Met Gezicht

A classic, five-point gold star.

Commonly used for various metaphorical senses of star (e.g., for fame, success, excellence, reviews). Also used for emphasis or flair. Occasionally used for astronomical stars.

Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/duizelig/">💫 Dizzy</a>, <a href="/nl/stralende-ster/">🌟 Glowing Star</a>, <a href="/nl/vallende-ster/">🌠 Shooting Star</a>, or <a href="/nl/sterretjes/">✨ Sparkles</a>, though their applications may overlap.

<a href="/nl/samsung/touchwiz-7.1/witte-middelgrote-ster/">Samsung</a> and <a href="/nl/facebook/1.0/witte-middelgrote-ster/">Facebook&rsquo;s</a> stars were once silver.

See the glossary for the term <a href="/nl/glossary/#white">white</a> in Unicode character names.

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Witte Middelgrote Ster

A glowing, five-point gold star. Depicted as <a href="/nl/witte-middelgrote-ster/">⭐ Star</a> with stylized bursts in between its points, representing glowing or twinkling.

Commonly used to represent various senses of glowing as well for as for a sense of flourish. Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/duizelig/">💫 Dizzy</a>, <a href="/nl/witte-middelgrote-ster/">⭐ Star</a>, <a href="/nl/vallende-ster/">🌠 Shooting Star</a>, or <a href="/nl/sterretjes/">✨ Sparkles</a>, though their applications may overlap.

On <a href="/nl/snapchat/">Snapchat</a>, this emoji displays next to a&nbsp;contact who has had their&nbsp;snaps replayed&nbsp;in the past 24 hours.

Microsoft&rsquo;s bursts were <a href="/nl/stralende-ster/">previously</a>&nbsp;blue lines,&nbsp;Apple&rsquo;s star <a href="/nl/apple/ios-4.0/stralende-ster/">previously</a> resembled its <a href="/nl/witte-middelgrote-ster/">⭐ Star</a>&nbsp;emoji, and&nbsp;Samsung&rsquo;s star <a href="/nl/samsung/experience-9.0/stralende-ster/">previously</a> displayed a burst radiating out from its center.

Stralende Ster

A stylized representation of a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_Star">shooting star</a>, a small, fast meteor that burns up in the atmosphere. Generally depicted as a gold, five-point star trailing&nbsp;yellow motion lines against a night sky, as if moving down to the left.

May be used for astronomical stars and other content concerning space. Also may be used for flair or flourish. Sometimes used as a visual reference to NBC&rsquo;s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_More_You_Know">More You Know</a> public service announcement, popular in the 1990s and featuring a&nbsp;shooting star logo.

Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/duizelig/">💫 Dizzy</a>, <a href="/nl/witte-middelgrote-ster/">⭐ Star</a>, <a href="/nl/stralende-ster/">🌟&nbsp;Glowing&nbsp;Star</a>, or <a href="/nl/sterretjes/">✨ Sparkles</a>, though their applications may overlap.

Google&rsquo;s star was <a href="/nl/google/android-8.0/vallende-ster/">previously</a> trailed, without backdrop, by yellow lines, though these lines&nbsp;were blue in an even <a href="/nl/google/android-7.0/vallende-ster/">earlier</a> design. Microsoft&rsquo;s star was also previously&nbsp;trailed, without backdrop, by blue lines, though they were <a href="/nl/microsoft/windows-10/vallende-ster/">yellow before</a> that.

Vallende Ster

A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet">comet</a>, an icy, rocky space object that can form a tail of gas and dust when near the sun. Generally depicted as an icy-blue comet, as if streaking downwards in a night sky.

May be used for meteors and other celestial bodies, as well as for content concerning space more generally. Also occasionally used for flair or flourish.

Not to be confused with <a href="/nl/vallende-ster/">🌠 Shooting Star</a>, though their applications may overlap.

Samsung&rsquo;s comet is fiery-red, as is Apple&rsquo;s, which appears to be ascending. WhatsApp&rsquo;s comet is depicted in a starry, night sky, Apple&rsquo;s comet was <a href="/nl/apple/ios-9.1/komeet/">previously</a> descending and blue.

Komeet

Moon Viewing Ceremonies (called <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsukimi">Tsukimi</a> in Japan) are held each year in <a title="🍂 Fall / Autumn" href="/nl/fall-autumn/">autumn</a> to celebrate the <a title="🌕 Full Moon Symbol" href="/nl/volle-maan/">full moon</a> and <a title="🌒 Waxing Crescent Moon Symbol" href="/nl/jonge-maansikkel/">waxing moon</a> in Japan.
This symbol shows Japanese pampas grass and <a title="🍡 Dango" href="/nl/dango/">dango</a> (sweet dessert food) which are used in the ceremony, as well as the moon in the background.

Maanobservatieceremonie

A telescope, as used to gaze at <a href="/nl/melkweg/">stars</a> and <a href="/nl/planeet-met-ringen/">planets</a> in the night sky. Shown with an optical tube mounted on a tripod, positioned at various angles and generally depicted as metal.

Commonly used for various content concerning astronomy, outer space, celestial objects, and science more generally. May also be used for various concepts of sight (e.g., spying, viewing).

Twitter&rsquo;s designs feature red hardware, as did as an older <a href="/nl/google/android-8.0/telescoop/">Google</a>&nbsp;design.

Telescoop

A dish antenna, as used to send or receive information to or from a communication <a href="/nl/satelliet/">satellite</a>&mdash;or <a href="/nl/buitenaards-wezen/">👽 Extraterrestrial Life</a>. Generally depicted as a mounted, metal dish with its antenna positioned at 45&deg; to the upper right.

Commonly used to represent satellite <a href="/nl/tv/">television</a>, <a href="/nl/radio/">radio</a>, and internet, as well as broadcasting, streaming, cellular, and wireless services or technologies. May also represent various concepts of signals and transmission.

Several platforms, including Microsoft and Twitter, feature curved, radiating lines, as if transmitting data.

Satellietschotel

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Emojipedia

Gebruikt door Apple-apparaten (iPhone, iPad, Mac) als er emoji&#39;s worden vertoond.&nbsp; Wordt ook gebruikt door Telegram-messenger

Standaard emoji-set voor Android-apparaten gemaakt door Google en gebruikt op apparaten van Google, Xiaomi, Oppo, Huawei, Sony en vele anderen

Aangepaste emoji-set gebruikt op Samsung telefoons en tablets

Glossy,&nbsp;gradient-heavy versions of the Microsoft emoji set. Used within select platforms such as Word and PowerPoint within the Windows 11 23H2 update.

Gebruikt op Microsoft PC&#39;s. Windows 11 gebruikt de Fluent-set. De laatste update voor Windows 10 was in mei 2019.

Gebruikt op WhatsApp voor Android en PC. WhatsApp op iOS/MacOS gebruikt Apple-ontwerpen.

Gebruikt op Twitter voor Android en PC. Ook gebruikt door Discord en Mastodon. Twitter op iOS/MacOS gebruikt Apple-ontwerpen.

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🌌 Melkweg op Google Noto Color Emoji 15.1

🌌 Melkweg op Google Noto Color Emoji 15.1

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