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Translingual[edit]
Description[edit]
Depiction of Father Christmas or Santa Claus: an elderly bearded man wearing a red and white bobble hat (Santa hat).
Etymology[edit]
First introduced as an emoji by the Japanese phone carrier SoftBank in January 2000, and standardised in Unicode 6.0 in October 2010.
Symbol[edit]
๐
- (Internet slang, text messaging, metonymically) Synonym of ๐ (โChristmas or (more generally) the Christmas season; Christmastide; winter; the holidaysโ).
Usage notes[edit]
- The design of this emoji varies by operating system and platform.
- Using this emoji with skin type modifiers ๐ป, ๐ผ, ๐ฝ, ๐พ, ๐ฟ will result in the following:
| โ | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ | ๐ ๐ป | ๐ ๐ผ | ๐ ๐ฝ | ๐ ๐พ | ๐ ๐ฟ |