Kaomojiya
3,000+ Japanese kaomoji emoticons across 500 categories. One-click copy, AI generation, and a Chrome extension. Free, no signup.
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Kaomojiya is a free, comprehensive Japanese kaomoji (顔文字) reference site with 3,000+ emoticons organized across 500+ categories. Find the perfect text emoticon for any occasion and copy it with a single click.
Key Features
- Massive Library: 3,000+ kaomoji across 500+ categories — emotions, animals, characters, actions, greetings, seasonal events, food, and more
- One-Click Copy: Click any kaomoji to instantly copy it to your clipboard
- AI Generation: Generate custom, original kaomoji using AI
- Subcategory Filtering: Browse by style — basic, cute, kawaii, decorated, ascii art, emoji
- Chrome Extension: Quick access to kaomoji directly from your browser toolbar
Why Kaomojiya?
Unlike Western emoticons that read sideways :), kaomoji are read face-on like (╥﹏╥) and ٩(◕‿◕｡)۶. They originated in Japan in the 1980s and carry unique cultural nuances — from dogeza kaomoji (deep apology bows) to banzai kaomoji (celebration cheers).
Tech Stack
Built with Next.js 14, Tailwind CSS, and deployed on Cloudflare Pages. Each category is a statically typed TypeScript data file with popularity scoring — no database needed for core content.
100% free, no signup required. Perfect for developers, designers, content creators, and anyone who loves expressive text communication.