Cherry blossom

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Shortcode
:cherry_blossom:
Unicode
U+1F338
HTML
🌸
CSS
\1F338
JavaScript
"\u{1F338}"
URL
%F0%9F%8C%B8

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What ๐ŸŒธ means

Spring, Japan, and a soft, pretty look. Pink cherry blossoms bloom for only a short time each year.

People post it for spring, cherry blossom viewing and Japan trips, and add it to bios and names as decoration. In Japanese culture the short bloom also stands for the beauty of fleeting moments.

Facts

Cherry blossom ๐ŸŒธ is an emoji in the animals and nature category, under plant flower. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :cherry_blossom:. People also look for it with words like โ€œblossomโ€, โ€œcherryโ€, โ€œflowerโ€, or โ€œplantโ€.

Timeline

  1. 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. cherry blossom, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. cherry blossom, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. cherry blossom, Google (Noto) design from 20212021

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. cherry blossom, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

animals & nature ยท Unicode 6.0