About the course

Emoji ๐Ÿ˜€ is the language of choice for more than two billion millennials worldwide ๐ŸŒŽ. With the help of this course, parents ๐Ÿ‘ฑ ๐Ÿ‘ฉ and grandparents ๐Ÿ‘ด๐Ÿ‘ต everywhere can now learn how to better communicate with their children and grandchildren ๐Ÿ‘ถ ๐Ÿ‘ง โ€“ without using any words at all! Because, let's face it: who has โฐ for words anymore?

The world's most popular way to learn Emoji online

Learn Emoji in just ๐Ÿ– minutes a day with our game-like lessons. Whether youโ€™re a beginner starting with the basics (๐Ÿ‘‹, mom!) or looking to practice your ๐Ÿ“– , โœ๏ธ, and ๐Ÿ—ฃ , Duolingo is scientifically proven to work.

Bite-sized Emoji lessons. Fun, effective, and 100% free.

Personalized learning

Duolingo lessons adapt to your learning style. Exercises ๐Ÿ‹๏ธ are tailored to help you learn and review Emoji vocabulary effectively. ๐Ÿ‘

Receive immediate grading

Interactive exercises provide instant feedback to help you improve your Emoji skills on the spot. ๐Ÿ’ฏ

Stay motivated with rewards

Earn virtual coins ๐Ÿ’ฐ, unlock ๐Ÿ”“ new levels, and watch your fluency score rise โฌ†๏ธ as you master new words, phrases, and grammar.

Improve quickly

A study has shown that 34 hours of Duolingo are equal to 1 university semester of language courses. But since no university currently teaches Emoji, you can just use Duolingo to master the language. ๐Ÿ’ช

Learn from any

Easily switch between learning on a ๐Ÿ’ป and on-the-go with our ๐Ÿ†-winning ๐Ÿ“ฑ apps! Grow your Emoji vocabulary and finally ๐Ÿ™‡ how to properly use the ๐Ÿ™, ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿป, and ๐Ÿ’… emojis with a pocket-sized ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ that's always available.

Course contributors

Yuna Kode
London

Self-taught emoji expert, thanks to group texts with my squad ๐Ÿ‘ฏ๐Ÿ‘ฏ. I have a ๐Ÿ”ฅ passion for preserving and spreading the Emoji language.

Iman Icahn
Pittsburgh

Trying to make my mark on the ๐ŸŒ, one emoji at a time. I sometimes speak English, too.