Meaning
A face giving a small kiss with closed eyes — sweet, affectionate.
Kissing face — Approved as part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
In conversation
Gentle affection: thanks to a loved one, a sweet goodbye, or light romance.
Tone
Sweet and soft.
Common uses
- affectionate goodbyes
- thanking a partner
- gentle romance
Watch out
Softer than 😘 — it's a peck, not a blown kiss.
Examples
- goodnight 😗
- love you 😗
- thanks, dear 😗
Also known as
kissing facesweet kiss
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English: kissing faceالعربية وجه يقبّلespañol cara besandoportuguês rosto beijandoहिन्दी चुंबन वाला चेहराIndonesia wajah memberikan ciuman
Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.
Quick facts
Quick facts
Developer
Unicode data
Code points
U+1F617Unicode name
kissing faceUTF-8
F0 9F 98 97Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack)
:kissing_face:HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)
😗HTML (decimal)
😗CSS
\1F617 Languages
JavaScript
\u{1F617}Python
\U0001F617Perl
\x{1F617}PHP / Ruby
\u{1F617}Encodings
Punycode
xn--128hURL escape code
%F0%9F%98%97See this emoji in open styles
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Licenses & attributionFrequently asked
What does 😗 kissing face mean?
A face giving a small kiss with closed eyes — sweet, affectionate.
How is 😗 kissing face used in conversation?
Gentle affection: thanks to a loved one, a sweet goodbye, or light romance.
What should I watch out for when using 😗 kissing face?
Softer than 😘 — it's a peck, not a blown kiss.