"Emoji" symbol for tears of joy chosen as Oxford's Word of Year

"Emoji" symbol for tears of joy chosen as Oxford's Word of Year

Undated image shows an "emoji" symbol expressing the "face with tears of joy," chosen as the Word of the Year by Oxford Dictionaries, a unit of Oxford University Press. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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