Family emoji meaning

The family emoji represents a group of people who are connected by close relationships, such as blood, marriage, or adoption. It symbolizes the idea of family as a unit that shares love, trust, and support. This emoji often shows parents and children together, highlighting the bond between them. People use the family emoji to talk about their loved ones, celebrate togetherness, or express feelings of care and connection. Family is central to many cultures and plays an important role in shaping who we are. The emoji can represent both traditional families and modern versions of what family means, making it versatile and inclusive.

The family emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026