Neue Emojis 2026, Unicode 17.0 und iOS 26

Verzerrtes Gesicht

Absturz, Überwältigung, Zusammenbruch oder eine seltsame Reaktion

Orca

Schwertwale, der Ozean, Meeresleben oder Free Willy-Energie

Kampfwolke

Eine Auseinandersetzung im Comic-Stil, Chaos oder "gleich geht's los"

Haariges Wesen

Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Kryptiden oder etwas Geheimnisvolles

Posaune

Musik, Jazz, Blaskapelle oder die klassische "traurige Posaune"

Erdrutsch

Naturkatastrophen, auseinanderfallende Dinge oder überwältigende Veränderungen

Schatztruhe

Reichtum, Gaming-Beute, verborgene Schätze oder eine große Belohnung

Gesicht mit Augenringen

Müdigkeit, Erschöpfung oder Schlafmangel

Fingerprint

Identity, forensics, biometric login. A practical addition that had been proposed repeatedly.

Leafless Tree

Winter, drought and loss. The existing tree emoji were all relentlessly green.

Root Vegetable

Drawn as a turnip, intended to stand in for root vegetables generally.

Harp

Another gap in the instrument set closed.

Shovel

Digging, gardening, burying things, and a great deal of metaphorical use.

Splatter

An abstract splash that works for paint, mess or impact.

Zitterndes Gesicht

Schock, Unglaube oder vor Emotion zittern

Rosafarbenes Herz

Zärtliche Liebe, Süße oder Niedlichkeit

Hellblaues Herz

Ruhe, Gelassenheit oder platonische Freundschaft

Graues Herz

Neutrale Gefühle oder Verlust

Gans

Albernheit, das Spiel Untitled Goose Game oder Natur

Elch

Wildtiere, Canada oder die große Natur

Donkey

A working animal that had been conspicuously missing.

Jellyfish

One of the better-drawn additions across most vendor sets.

Ingwerwurzel

Kochen, Würzen oder Hausmittel

Pea Pod

Completed a long-standing hole in the vegetable set.

Flügel

Freiheit, Fliegen oder Engelhaftigkeit

Hyazinthe

Frühlingsblumen, Schönheit oder Wiedergeburt

Nach links schiebende Hand

Wegschieben oder blockieren

Nach rechts schiebende Hand

Wegschieben, ablehnen oder leiten

Folding Hand Fan

Picked up quickly by ballroom and drag communities.

Hair Pick

A specific and overdue addition to the grooming set.

Maracas

Percussion, celebration, Latin music.

Flute

Drawn as a simple transverse flute across most platforms.

Khanda

The symbol of Sikhism, added after a long-running proposal.

Wireless

The Wi-Fi symbol, finally available as an emoji rather than a copied glyph.

Schmelzendes Gesicht

Verlegenheit, Sarkasmus oder buchstäblich vor Hitze schmelzen

Salutierende Gesicht

Respekt, "Jawohl" oder Loyalität

Herzhände

Liebe, Unterstützung oder die Korean Herzgeste

Face Holding Back Tears

Overwhelmed by something sweet rather than sad. One of the most-used faces of the set.

Gesicht mit lugendem Auge

Kann nicht wegschauen, nervöses Linsen oder scheue Neugier

Gepunktetes Liniengesicht

Sich unsichtbar, leer oder verschwindend fühlen

Face with Diagonal Mouth

Mild scepticism. The polite version of a grimace.

Face with Open Eyes and Hand Over Mouth

Shock at gossip rather than horror.

Hand with Index Finger and Thumb Crossed

The other finger heart, and in some contexts a money gesture.

Index Pointing at the Viewer

Direct address. Accusation or recruitment, depending on tone.

Biting Lip

Flirtation, anxiety or restraint. Context does all the work.

Rightwards Hand

Built to combine with 🫲 into mixed-skin-tone handshakes.

Leftwards Hand

The mirror of the above.

Palm Down Hand

Lowering, calming, or dropping something.

Palm Up Hand

Offering, asking, or presenting.

Person with Crown

A gender-neutral royal, alongside the existing king and queen.

Pregnant Man

Part of a deliberate expansion of gender representation.

Pregnant Person

The gender-neutral counterpart.

Troll

Fantasy creature and internet behaviour in one character.

Coral

Added with reef conservation explicitly cited in the proposal.

Lotus

Significant across several South and East Asian cultures.

Empty Nest

Designed as a pair with the one below for departure and arrival.

Nest mit Eiern

Zuhause, Familienplanung oder Gemütlichkeit

Beans

A staple food missing from the set for over a decade.

Pouring Liquid

Spilling or serving. Often used for the phrase about spilling tea.

Jar

Preserving, storing, or an empty container as metaphor.

Spielplatzrutsche

Spaß, Kindheit oder Spielen

Wheel

Driving, and a frequent companion to the reinvention idiom.

Ring Buoy

Rescue and safety, literal and otherwise.

Mirror Ball

Disco, nightlife, and a surprise favourite among music accounts.

Low Battery

Exhaustion. Paired with the existing battery for a before and after.

Crutch

Part of the ongoing disability representation work.

Röntgenbild

Medizin, Durchleuchten oder Gesundheitscheck

Blasen

Waschen, Reinigen oder sprudelnde Persönlichkeit

Hamsa

A protective symbol across Jewish, Muslim and Middle Eastern traditions.

Identification Card

ID, verification, and proof of who you are.

Heavy Equals Sign

Added so equality could be expressed without borrowing a maths glyph.