emoyi

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 絵文字(えもじ) (emoji), from 絵(え) (e, “picture”) + 文字(もじ) (moji, “character”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /eˈmoʝi/ [eˈmo.ʝi] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /eˈmoʃi/ [eˈmo.ʃi] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /eˈmoʒi/ [eˈmo.ʒi] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -oʝi
  • Syllabification: e‧mo‧yi

Noun

emoyi m (plural emoyis)

  1. emoji (digital graphic icon)

Further reading

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