Red paper lantern
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- Shortcode
:izakaya_lantern:- Shortcode
:lantern:- Unicode
U+1F3EE- HTML
🏮- CSS
\1F3EE- JavaScript
"\u{1F3EE}"- URL
%F0%9F%8F%AE
What ๐ฎ means
A red paper lantern of the kind hung outside East Asian homes, temples and restaurants. It stands for Lunar New Year, festivals and East Asian food and nightlife.
People use it for Lunar New Year greetings, the Mid-Autumn Festival and travel posts. In Japan, red lanterns mark small casual bars, so it can also mean a night out at an izakaya.
Facts
Red paper lantern ๐ฎ is an emoji in the objects category, under light video. 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 :izakaya_lantern: or :lantern:. People also look for it with words like โbarโ, โlanternโ, โlightโ, or โpaperโ.
Timeline
- 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
2017
2020
2021
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2014
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.