๐ธ cherry blossom Emoji - Copy & Paste Free
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What Does the ๐ธ cherry blossom Emoji Mean?
A single five-petaled pink blossom, the sakura or cherry blossom that Japan celebrates each spring. It stands for the season itself, for delicate beauty, and for 'mono no aware,' the bittersweet awareness that lovely things pass quickly, since the flowers bloom brilliantly for only a week or two. Beyond that cultural weight, it works as a soft, pretty decorative accent that adds a gentle, feminine, springtime feel to almost any message.
At a Glance
| Name | ๐ธ cherry blossom |
|---|---|
| Unicode Codepoint | U+1F338 |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 ยท iOS 6.0+ |
| Also Known As | cherry_blossom |
Last updated: September 2026
cherry blossom on Different Platforms
This emoji may look different across platforms. Here is how cherry blossom emoji appears on popular platforms:
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Shortcodes for cherry blossom ๐ธ
Use these shortcodes to type the cherry blossom emoji in Slack, Discord, and GitHub:
About cherry blossom Emoji
Usage: People use ๐ธ for spring, hanami cherry-blossom season, and anything tied to Japan or its aesthetics. It decorates soft, cute, or 'kawaii' posts, cosmetics and skincare content, and gentle well-wishes, and often frames usernames and bios where its pale pink reads as calm and pretty rather than loud.
The cherry blossom emoji was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010, drawn from Japanese carrier symbols where sakura imagery was already beloved. Its brief bloom drives the centuries-old tradition of hanami, flower-viewing picnics dating back over a thousand years to the Heian period.
What Does the ๐ธ cherry blossom Emoji Mean?
The ๐ธ emoji is part of the Animals & Nature category. It is commonly used in digital communication to visually represent cherry blossom.
First introduced in Unicode 6.0, this emoji has become a staple in everyday messaging across platforms including iOS, Android, WhatsApp, and social media.
You may also find this emoji by searching for its alternative names: cherry_blossom.
Word Associations
People often pair the ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji with these words and ideas:
cherry blossom Emoji in Other Languages
How to say the ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji name around the world:
| English | ๐ธcherry blossom |
|---|---|
| Espaรฑol | ๐ธflor de cerezo |
| Franรงais | ๐ธfleur de cerisier |
| Deutsch | ๐ธKirschblรผte |
| ๆฅๆฌ่ช | ๐ธๆก |
| ไธญๆ | ๐ธๆจฑ่ฑ |
| เคนเคฟเคจเฅเคฆเฅ | ๐ธเคเฅเคฐเฅ เคเคพ เคซเฅเคฒ |
| ุงูุนุฑุจูุฉ | ๐ธุฒูุฑุฉ ุงููุฑุฒ |
Emoji names are based on the Unicode CLDR short names for each language.
When to Use ๐ธ cherry blossom Emoji
- when discussing flower
- when discussing spring
Platform Support
This emoji is supported on iOS 6.0+, Android, Windows, macOS, and all major social media platforms including WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, Discord, Facebook, and TikTok.
How to Copy ๐ธ
Simply click the "Copy" button above to copy ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in text messages, social media posts, emails, or documents. Works on all devices and platforms!
Technical Details
Use these code snippets to add the ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji in your projects:
U+1F338🌸🌸content: '\1F338';"\u{1F338}""\U0001F338""\uD83C\uDF38""\uD83C\uDF38""\u{1F338}""\u{1F338}"Use these codes to insert the cherry blossom emoji in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript. Perfect for web developers and designers.
๐ธ cherry blossom Emoji in Real Chats
Here's how people use the ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji in everyday messages, captions and comments:
- โcherry blossom? Say less ๐ธโ: a quick reaction that works in any DM or group chat.
- โThis is such a flower moment ๐ธโ: perfect for texts, Stories and captions.
- โ๐ธ๐ธ๐ธโ: stack the cherry blossom emoji for extra emphasis and vibes.
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Here are some practical ways to use the ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji in your messages:
- The trees along the river are finally blooming ๐ธ hanami picnic this weekend for sure
- Redid my whole desk setup in soft pinks and whites ๐ธ it feels so peaceful now
- Sending you gentle vibes and a fresh start this spring ๐ธ you've got this
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji mean?
It depicts a pink sakura, Japan's cherry blossom, symbolizing spring, delicate beauty, and the fleeting nature of life. It's also used simply as a soft, pretty decorative flower in cute or gentle messages.
Why is ๐ธ associated with Japan?
The cherry blossom is Japan's most culturally significant flower, celebrated each spring with hanami picnics under the blooming trees. Its short-lived beauty embodies 'mono no aware,' so ๐ธ carries strong Japanese cultural meaning worldwide.
When was the ๐ธ cherry blossom emoji added?
It was approved with Unicode 6.0 in 2010, drawn from Japanese mobile-carrier symbols. The hanami tradition it evokes is far older, stretching back over a thousand years to the Nara and Heian periods.
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