🌸 Cherry Blossom Emoji

Sakura, pink flower

U+1F338

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Technical information

Name	Cherry Blossom
Unicode number	U+1F338
HTML-code	🌸
CSS-code	\1F338
Block	Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode version:	6.0 (2010)
Emoji version:	1.0 (2015)
Emoji category:	Animals & Nature
Emoji subcategory:	Flower

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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.

Cherry Blossom was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

Text is also available in the following languages: Русский; Español;

Properties

Age	6.0
Block	Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Bidi Paired Bracket Type	None
Composition Exclusion	No
Case Folding	1F338
Simple Case Folding	1F338

Flower

Encoding

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