🌚
New Moon Face Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F31A 1F31A |
Emoji Name | new moon face |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 1.0August 2015 |
Category | |
Keywords | new moon facemoondarkmysteriousnight |
🌚 Meaning and Explanation
The 🌚 emoji shows a dark, smiling face of the new moon. It symbolizes mystery, creepiness, sarcasm, shady intentions, or flirtation. Unlike the regular new moon, the face adds a mischievous or unsettling quality. It is often used to imply a hidden meaning, a sly comment, or a playful, suggestive tone.
🌚 How to Use
You can use the 🌚 emoji in various contexts:
- To convey a sense of mystery or something secretive.
- To add a sarcastic or ironic tone to a message.
- In flirtatious or suggestive conversations.
- To imply a hidden agenda or a mischievous plan.
- To represent the actual new moon phase, but with a playful twist.
🌚 Cultural Background
The 🌚 emoji has gained significant popularity in internet culture, where its meaning has evolved beyond its literal representation of the moon. It is often used for its humorous, sarcastic, or suggestive connotations.
| Region/Context | Common Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global (Internet Culture) | Sarcasm, mischief, flirtation, creepiness | Widely used in online communities for its expressive and often humorous undertones. |
| 💬 Informal Communication | Hidden meaning, sly comment, playful teasing | Frequently used to add a layer of subtext to messages. |
| 🌕 Lunar Phases | New moon (with personality) | Can still refer to the actual new moon, but with an added expressive element. |