Web - Japaneese - Incorrect popup option in emoji popup when typing in Japaneese

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Issue found when executing PR #16065

Action Performed:

1. Login to ND
2. Go to any chat
3. Switch to Japaneese
4. Open the emoji picker
5. Type "smile" while the input mode is in Japanese

Expected Result:

The text that appears is gibberish but you should see a popup selection tool appears. That popover should contain the option for smile.

Actual Result:

Popup doesn't contain the option for smile, only gibberish test.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android / native
• Android / Chrome
• iOS / native
• iOS / Safari
• MacOS / Chrome / Safari
• MacOS / Desktop

Version Number: 1.3.10.2

Reproducible in staging?: Yes

Reproducible in production?: Yes

If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:

Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):

Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856

Notes/Photos/Videos: Any additional supporting documentation

Bug6043723_video_27__2_.mp4

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:

Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Slack conversation:

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @bfitzexpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

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[hayata-suenaga]

This is actually an expected behavior. There are many input options when you're inputting text in Japanese (I don't know which one you're using). Because the one you're using is converting roman input to Japanese directly, it should not show emojis for smile.

I'm closing this issue.