English–Korean

“emoji” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationimoji

Example

이모지가 너무 귀여워요.i mo ji ga neo mu kwi yeo wo yo

The emoji is so cute.

Illustration for 이모지 (emoji)

How to say “emoji” in Korean

“Emoji” in Korean is 이모지 (imoji).

A small picture symbol that can stand in for words or add feeling to a message.

Full entry for 이모지: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 이모지

대화에서 이모지를 선택할 때 상황에 맞게 골라야 해요.tae hwa e seo i mo ji reul seon tae kal ttae sang hwang e mat kke kol la ya hae yo

When choosing an emoji in a conversation, you should choose one that fits the situation.

Tips for using 이모지

  • In Korean chat, a pictorial emoji is often distinguished from a face made with keyboard characters, so the choice of term can matter.

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