Docomo once omitted a heart-shaped emoji on its new pager ... since they were crafted basically for use among Japanese. Emojis are being used worldwide in various forms and the results are beyond ...

Tokyo: From a humble smiley face with a box mouth and inverted “V’s” for eyes, weather symbols and a rudimentary heart, emoji have now exploded into the world’s fastest-growing language.

Admit it: You have a favorite emoji. Whether you're more of a 﫶 (heart hands) or a (Japanese goblin) kind of person is up to you, but odds are one of Apple's thousands of emoji tickles your fancy.