Cherry Blossom Emoji 🌸
Emoji Meaning
Sakura tree belongs to the subfamily of plum. Most species almost don't give any fruit — they are planted for aesthetic reasons. Sakura flower has a deep symbolic meaning in Japanese culture. Its image can be seen anywhere: on clothes, dishes, stationery, banknotes, military equipment, bodies of people. Therefore, the emoji flower of Sakura is pretty widespread too.
The symbol “Cherry Blossom” is included in the “Plant symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Flower” subcategory of the “Animals & Nature” category.
Synonyms
Sakura, pink flower.
| Unicode Name | Cherry Blossom |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Subblock | Plant symbols |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 (2010) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Animals & Nature |
| Emoji Subcategory | Flower |
| Emoji Name | Cherry Blossom |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 1F338 |
| Simple case change | 1F338 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | F0 9F 8C B8 | 240 159 140 184 | 4036988088 | 11110000 10011111 10001100 10111000 |
| UTF-16BE | D8 3C DF 38 | 216 60 223 56 | 3627867960 | 11011000 00111100 11011111 00111000 |
| UTF-16LE | 3C D8 38 DF | 60 216 56 223 | 1020803295 | 00111100 11011000 00111000 11011111 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 01 F3 38 | 0 1 243 56 | 127800 | 00000000 00000001 11110011 00111000 |
| UTF-32LE | 38 F3 01 00 | 56 243 1 0 | 955449600 | 00111000 11110011 00000001 00000000 |
