On Tue, Jul 18, 2017, at 19:21, Gregory Ewing wrote: > Random832 wrote: > > What about Emoji? > > U+1F469 WOMAN is two columns wide on its own. > > U+1F4BB PERSONAL COMPUTER is two columns wide on its own. > > The term "emoji" is becoming rather strained these days. > The idea of "woman" and "personal computer" being emotions > is an interesting one...
Emoji comes from Japanese 絵文字 - 絵(E) picture, 文字(moji) character. It is not in fact etymologically related to the native English term "emoticon", which is no longer in common usage. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
