Jennifer Daniel shares what we can expect for official new emojis in 2025.

Just seven this time, apparently selected for their linguistic flexibility, amongst other things.

  • Face with bags under eyes
  • Fingerprint
  • Root vegetable
  • Leafless tree
  • Harp
  • Shovel
  • Splatter
New emojis for 2025

Leafless tree could apparently be used to represent a “state of barrenness and death” which feels very 2023 at least. Face with bags under eyes is surely another that contemporary times will inspire great use of. Unless of course by 2025 we either managed to fix the world or destroy it enough that all that remains of us is splatter .