From moose to goose: Here's what to expect from the new emoji drop
Updated | By Jean-Mari Schmidt
You can never have too many emojis!
Whether it's to help convey emotion over social media or just spice up a caption nothing does the job like an emoji.
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So iPhone users get excited because there are a bunch of new emojis on the way.
The date for the new update still has to be released but the newest batch has been released with the iOS 16.4 beta update.
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In the last emoji drop they included a melting face and biting lip, so what will the 31 new emojis include?
There will be a bunch of new animals, hand gestures and even a few new heart colours available.
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It seems like the pink heart is already stealing hearts and is everyone's new favourite:
we are getting these new emojis omg FINALLY THE PINK HEART AND ALSO THE LAVENDER HAZE EMOJI ??? pic.twitter.com/qwpjWdGkor
— c 💌 (@celestialswiftt) February 16, 2023
PINK HEART emoji is finally here in iOS 16.4 Beta 1! 🩷 pic.twitter.com/IHz6eW8cLx
— Brandon Butch (@BrandonButch) February 16, 2023
Here's the full list of new emoji in iOS 16.4 beta:
- Shaking Face
- Pink Heart
- Light Blue Heart
- Grey Heart
- Donkey
- Moose
- Goose
- Wing
- Jellyfish
- Hyacinth
- Pea Pod
- Ginger
- Folding Hand Fan
- Hair Pick
- Flute
- Maracas
- Khanda
- Wireless
- Rightward Pushing Hand
- Leftward Pushing Hand
- Black Bird
- Rightward Pushing Hand: Light Skin Tone
- Rightward Pushing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
- Rightward Pushing Hand: Medium Skin Tone
- Rightward Pushing Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
- Rightward Pushing Hand: Dark Skin Tone
- Leftward Pushing Hand: Light Skin Tone
- Leftward Pushing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
- Leftward Pushing Hand: Medium Skin Tone
- Leftward Pushing Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
- Leftward Pushing Hand: Dark Skin Tone
According to Emojipedia, all the new emojis come from Emoji 15.0, Unicodes September 2022 recommendation list.
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