A face with a wide, open smile, and tightly closed eyes to express laughter or strong excitement.

The emoji equivalent of the text-based emoticon xD or "laughing".

Could also be called squinting, laughing or disbelief emoji.

Other meanings

This emoji can also represent an aspect of awkwardness or cringe, due to the squinting expression.

Example Usage

Have you watched The Office?

That is such a funny TV show! 😆️

Related emoji

Excited emojis

• 😃️ Grinning face with big eyes
• 😄️ Grinning face with smiling eyes
• 🤩️ Star-struck

Grinning emojis

• 😀️ Grinning face
• 😅️ Grinning face with sweat

Happy emojis

• 😁️ Beaming face with smiling eyes
• 🙂️ Slightly smiling face
• 😉️ Winking face
• 😊️ Smiling face with smiling eyes

Squinting emojis

• 🤣️ Rolling on the floor laughing
• 😝️ Squinting face with tongue

Visual description

A round, yellow face with a wide, open, smiling mouth, an upper row of white teeth and tightly closed eyes drawn as inwards "V" shapes, suggesting squinting with laughter or excitement.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.