tanabata tree Emoji

πŸŽ‹ Β· U+1F38B Β· Emoji 0.6

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What does the tanabata tree emoji mean?

Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 Β· Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard

A traditional Japanese bamboo tree decorated with paper strips, the πŸŽ‹ emoji represents the Tanabata festival, a celebration of the meeting of two star-crossed lovers. Figuratively, it symbolizes good fortune, love, and wishes, while in slang, it is often used to express a desire for something or someone. The emoji is also associated with the concept of making wishes and is sometimes used to represent a romantic or festive atmosphere. In Japanese culture, the πŸŽ‹ emoji is a significant symbol of the Tanabata festival, which is celebrated on July 7th.

How the tanabata tree emoji is used

The πŸŽ‹ emoji is frequently used in social media posts and captions to celebrate the Tanabata festival or to express a desire for good fortune. On platforms like Instagram and TikTok, users often include the πŸŽ‹ emoji in their posts to add a touch of Japanese culture and to convey a sense of festivity. The tone of the emoji is generally positive and celebratory, and it is often used by younger generations who are familiar with Japanese culture and traditions. In comments and text messages, the πŸŽ‹ emoji can be used to wish someone good luck or to express a romantic sentiment.

tanabata tree emoji examples

How to copy the tanabata tree emoji

To use the tanabata tree emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F38B), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

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tanabata tree emoji on different platforms

How the tanabata tree emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.

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Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

tanabata tree Emoji Details

EmojiπŸŽ‹
Nametanabata tree
CategoryActivities
CodepointsU+1F38B
Shortcode:tanabata_tree:
Emoji version0.6
Unicode version0.6
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tanabata tree Emoji FAQ

What does the tanabata tree emoji mean?

A traditional Japanese bamboo tree decorated with paper strips, the πŸŽ‹ emoji represents the Tanabata festival, a celebration of the meeting of two star-crossed lovers. Figuratively, it symbolizes good fortune, love, and wishes, while in slang, it is often used to express a desire for something or someone.

How do I copy and paste the tanabata tree emoji?

Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste πŸŽ‹ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.

What is the tanabata tree emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F38B, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :tanabata_tree:.

What are other names for the tanabata tree emoji?

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