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emoji (s) (ih MOH gee, ee MOH gee) (noun); emoji, emojis (pl)
1. The "Face with Tears of Joy" is a pictograph that has been chosen as "Oxford Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2015": An emoji is a small digital image, or icon, that is used to express an idea or an emotion in text messages or electronic communications.
2. Etymology: from Japanese e, "picture" + moji, "letter, character".

Expressing Tears of Joy
An image showing tears of joy.

Expressing Disappointment
An image showing disappointment.

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This entry is located in the following unit: English Words in Action, Group E (page 1)