表情符号是哪国人发明的？

You use emojis every day on your phone. 你每天玩手机，都在用表情符号。 But who made the first emojis? 可第一批表情符号，是谁画的呢？ In 1999, a Japanese man drew them. 1999年，一位日本人画出了它们。 His name was Shigetaka Kurita. 他的名字，叫栗田穰崇。 He made 176 small icons for phones. 他一共画了176个手机小图标。 His heart and smiley are still around today. 他画的心和笑脸，今天还在用。 Now the world has thousands of emojis. 现在全世界，已有成千上万个表情。