Fonts for Unicode 6 Emoticons
Unicode Fonts for Emoticons
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Unicode 6 Emoticons
Unicode version 6 is released in 2010 October.
This version adds 2088 characters. One thing interesting is that it adds about 608 emoticons, with names such as GRINNING CAT FACE WITH SMILING EYES ๐ธ.
Emoticons are widely used in Japan in mobile phones. It's called โEmojiโ in Japan.
Unicode 6 is nice in that it added many symbols i was looking for but unable to find before. The following are all from Unicode 6:
โฏ
โฉ
โช
โญ
โฎ
๐
๐
Full List of Unicode 6 Emoticons
Reference
- http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode6.0.0/
- U60-1F600.pdf.
- Emoji and Dingbats At www.unicode.org