FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

About this character

U+1F602, commonly called “face with tears of joy,” is a Unicode emoji depicting a laughing face with closed eyes and streaming tears. It is primarily used to express intense amusement, hilarity, or uncontrollable laughter in digital communication. Introduced in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0, it quickly became one of the most widely used emoji globally, often serving as a visual stand-in for “LOL.” In programming and typography, the character is referenced via its code point in strings or CSS, and its design varies across platforms while retaining the same semantic core. It also appears in sentiment analysis datasets as a marker of positive affect and informal writing.

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