word
Japanese
Emoji
ee-MOH-jee
/ɪˈmoʊdʒi/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
emoji
Dictionary meaning
Digital pictograms or icons used in electronic communications.
History and origin
Japanese
Common mispronunciations
ee-MOH-jy (rhyming with 'sky')
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