Explore Kaomoji Garden and find your face
Kaomoji Garden is a grab-and-go library of faces and symbols. From kaomoji and special characters to emoji and fun combos, browse by mood or by use, tap once to copy, and paste it straight into chats, posts and bios.
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Kaomoji
Kaomoji by mood
1,795 kaomoji in 29 categories, Japanese upright faces and Western sideways ones alike. Pick one of eight moods, then go from a soft smile all the way to a full burst.
Symbols
Single special symbols
641 single characters in 15 groups: stars, hearts, arrows, math signs and currencies. Need a small accent for a post? One tap and it is yours.
Find symbolsSymbol Combos
Symbol combos for layouts
565 decorative strings in 19 groups, from dividers and Instagram bio bullets to cute borders. They are not emoji, so they make tidy section breaks and small flourishes.
Browse combosEmoji
Search emoji
1,906 emoji you can search by name or keyword, with skin tones to choose from. Find the one you want and copy it into a chat or post with one tap.
Search emojiEmoji Combos
Not enough kaomoji? Make your own
168 emoji combos in 8 themes: two or more emoji side by side that say one thing. Each comes with its meaning and when to use it, and you can sign in with Google to submit your own.
Guides
Emoji and slang, explained
Learn what each heart color means, see how people laugh online in other countries, and get the story behind the slang in your chats.
Read Flower Emoji Right: What 🌸, 🌹, 🥀 and 💐 Mean in a Text, Plus Every Flower to Copy
Unicode gives each flower a plain name, like ROSE or WILTED FLOWER, and no meaning. The romance in 🌹, the sadness in 🥀 and the congratulations in 💐 come from how people already use real flowers, and the CLDR emoji keywords point the same way.
Read the Moon Emoji Right: What 🌚 and 🌝 Mean in Chat, Plus Every Phase to Copy
Unicode calls 🌚 NEW MOON WITH FACE and stops there. The side-eye, the shade and the awkward "well then" come from how phones draw it and how people use it, and its bright twin 🌝 can be a grin or a forced smile.
Japanese vs Western Emoticons: Why ^_^ Smiles With the Eyes and :) With the Mouth
^_^ and :) both smile, but with different parts of the face. In a 2007 study, faces whose eyes looked happier than their mouths seemed mildly happy to Japanese students and sad to American ones.
About Kaomoji Garden
Kaomoji Garden is a free tool from Pocketool that gathers kaomoji, special symbols, emoji and all kinds of combos. It is for anyone who wants to add a feeling to a chat, lay out a social post or quickly find one symbol.
Using it is simple: tap once to copy, then paste wherever you can type. There is nothing to install, and copying needs no account. Google sign-in is only for the Emoji combos features: submitting, commenting, reporting and syncing favorites across devices. Recently used items and favorites are saved in your browser, and only the Emoji combo favorites you choose to sync leave it. The interface comes in English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean.