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🌸Cherry Blossom Emoji 🌸 EmojiUnicode: 1F338

A soft, pink cherry blossom.

Released in The cherry blossom emoji 🌸 was officially added to Unicode 6.0 in October 2010 and later to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The 🌸 cherry blossom emoji typically represents beauty, nature, rebirth, and the fleeting nature of life, often associated with springtime, new beginnings, and delicate elegance. It’s also connected with Japanese culture, symbolizing the transient beauty of life."

Symbolism

  • The arrival of spring, symbolizing renewal and new beginnings.
  • Fleeting beauty, reflecting the short-lived nature of cherry blossoms in bloom.
  • Connection with Japanese culture, where cherry blossoms (Sakura) are a symbol of beauty, fragility, and passage of time.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • To celebrate the arrival of spring or describe the beauty of nature.
  • When expressing admiration for someone's beauty or elegance.
  • Used in conversations about delicate emotions, fleeting moments, or transitions in life.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Finally, spring is here! 🌸 Time for blooming flowers and sunshine!
You looked absolutely stunning at the party last night! 🌸✨
Love the cherry blossoms in your garden! So beautiful 🌸.
This time of year always reminds me of how fast life can change. 🌸
Let’s enjoy the moment while it lasts, just like these cherry blossoms 🌸.

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Consider using 🌸 when discussing springtime, nature, or anything delicate and beautiful.
  • Avoid overusing it in serious contexts, as it conveys lightness and beauty rather than gravitas.
  • While it carries strong cultural significance in Japan, the emoji can be universally used for beauty or seasonal themes.

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