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emoticon in Japanese

emoticon in Japanese is 絵文字, エモティコン, 顔文字.

emoticon in Japanese

絵文字
noun
Pronounced: emoji
A graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication.
エモティコン
noun
Pronounced: emotikon
A graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication.
顔文字
noun
Pronounced: kaomoji
A graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication.
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What is "emoticon" in Japanese?

"emoticon" in Japanese is 絵文字, エモティコン, 顔文字.

How do you pronounce 絵文字?

"emoticon" in Japanese is 絵文字, pronounced "emoji".

Are there other ways to say "emoticon" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "emoticon": 絵文字, エモティコン, 顔文字.

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