WeChat emoticons are written into the judgment, is Emoji fell out of favor?

Author:Research club Time:2022.07.04

A few days ago,#WeChat emoticons were written into the judgment#This entry quietly appeared on Weibo hot search. Netizens have said: "Use your expressions, you need to be cautious."

Weibo netizens have a warm discussion on the use of emoji

Is Emoji out of favor? Today, Ayan will take you to pick it up, the expression culture!

There are emoji on the iPhone, and EMOJI on HTC;

There are emoji on Samsung, and there is EMOJI on Google;

Emoji on Instagram, EMOJI on Twitter;

Different interpretations of the same expression

The interpretation of the expression of emoji is strong and lacking the unified standards. It is difficult for the court to accurately "translate" the true meaning of the parties.

The same emoji also has different display in different mobile phone devices.

For example, the "embarrassing smile" expression in the Apple iOS system is displayed as "happy laugh" in the Android system, but it is easy to cause misunderstandings!

Wait, then, what exactly is emoji?

Emoji

The creator of Emoji (painting) is Japanese Kurota Kyoshi, who is inspired by "many different symbols in Japanese comics."

E represents "絵", which is picture, and Moji represents "text", which is Character.

Therefore, EMOJI represents a "picture text", which is "えもじ", and the pronunciation is emoji.

Social platform Twitter's use data on EMOJI

In August 2014, Oxford Dictionary Online added "Emoji" to the new vocabulary, which means that Emoji has become a formal vocabulary.

Do you think this is over? how is this possible!

Ayan will take you to explore the new world of expressions today!

What other emoticons are there in English?

Emoticon

Emoticon is a combination of two words: emotion "emotion" (emotion) and "icon" (icon).

This is a batch of special symbols created by letters and numbers to express the user's feelings or emotions.

Emoticon is too much older than EMOJI, and even the Eastern and Western -style points!

The Eastern Method Emoticons can be understood without rotation, and often contains non -Laidine elements.

Traditional East Method Yan text

For example (° ° ͡ ͡ °) ヾ (@^▽^@) ノ (๑ • ̀ω • ́๑) o (*￣︶￣*) o (*/ω＼*) φ (゜ ▽ ゜*) ♪ (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) (* ^▽^*) (• ω •`) o

The traditional Western style emoji uses standard US information exchange standard code ASCII, and it needs to be deflected ninety degrees to read.

For example, XD (smiling to the eyes to squint) and: d (smile) and:) (laughs)

In addition to the words and paintings of Yan Wen, there is also an emoji package called meme.

"The meaning of Meme can be understood in two aspects: Meme is a copying factor;

Imitation is the main way of transmission of Meme. "

Meme

In layman's terms, MEME is the English version of emoticons that can be created everywhere. It is quickly spread by online users. There are many variables and humorous pictures, videos, or text compositions.

The word Meme is derived from the Greek "MIMEMA".

But Meme's original source was not the Internet.

It originated from the explanation of the scientist named Richard Doukins. In the "selfish gene" published by Doukins in 1976, Meme defines Meme as:

In the process of transmission such as language, concept, belief, behavior, etc., things similar to the role of genes in the process of biological evolution.

If you are a senior player in Douban Group, maybe you know such a "mysterious" group: Memers.

Except for group names and title, they have almost no text to communicate, and they depend on the MEME diagram.

Meme group on Douban

If you are a MBTI tenth -level scholar, then you must know that MBTimeMe Bot who is active on Weibo and INS.

mbti meme diagram

Meme received a widely welcome reason, as well as its "closeness of the people."

If you turn over the entire network, you can't find the most of your heart, you can even choose DIY.

Some tutorials and templates for making Meme stalk maps

Numerous websites and countless templates for MEME and countless kinds of MEME are all selected.

Meme emoji package from Instagram account @Mytherapysays

The flat and unsatisfactory pictures, with the unpretentious text, seem to be vividly vivid, produce the effect of 1+1> 2, and at the same time attributable to humor and ridicule -this is the charm of the Meme picture.