Mahjong red dragon

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Shortcode
:mahjong:
Shortcode
:mahjong_red_dragon:
Unicode
U+1F004
HTML
🀄
CSS
\1F004
JavaScript
"\u{1F004}"
URL
%F0%9F%80%84

dragongamemahjongred

What ๐Ÿ€„ means

The red dragon tile from mahjong, marked with the Chinese character ไธญ. It means mahjong and the social games built around it.

Mahjong nights and family games, especially at Lunar New Year, use it. It also works as a quick sign of Chinese culture.

The character ไธญ means "middle" or "center" in Chinese.

Facts

Mahjong red dragon ๐Ÿ€„ is an emoji in the activities category, under game. 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 :mahjong: or :mahjong_red_dragon:. People also look for it with words like โ€œdragonโ€, โ€œgameโ€, โ€œmahjongโ€, or โ€œredโ€.

Timeline

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

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. mahjong red dragon, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. mahjong red dragon, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. mahjong red dragon, Google (Noto) design from 20212021

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. mahjong red dragon, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014

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

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