On some platforms the tangerine emoji renders closer to a plain orange than a tangerine, but either way it's a bright citrus fruit with a green leaf. Expect it for the fruit itself, citrus season, or vitamin-C snacking, with an occasional turn as the color orange when nothing else fits.
What 🍊 means
A round orange-colored fruit with a tiny stalk on top that has a small green leaf growing out of it. It refers to citric fruits such as tangerines, oranges, clementines, and blood oranges.
The 🍊 Tangerine emoji signifies good vibes, given the bright and vibrant color of the fruit. Besides being a great source of vitamin C, it can also symbolize energy, wealth, good luck, and health too.
How and when to use it
- If you're posting a picture of a tan that you got, or a meme of a tan gone wrong, or even a repost of someone else's perfect tan, then you can use 🍊 in such post captions.
- You can also use 🍊 while sharing sun-kissed pictures (because tangerines look like little balls of sunshine 🌞) or a picture of you wearing that kickass new orange outfit.
- Use 🍊 in the caption while posting or reposting some refreshing pictures or videos of tangerines or tangerine groves (or other related fruits as mentioned above.
- Thinking about using 🍊 in your social media profile name? Pass a basic checklist :) Do you love tangerines (or oranges)? Do you love the color? Or do you love tanning? Or do you truly believe that orange is the new black indeed?
- If you're sending over some warm and random energy to your bestie via direct message (DM), you can use 🍊 in that conversation. Like, "Hey dude. I just realized that the tangerine family is also colors; orange, tangerine, clementine, blood orange 🍊".
Other Names
- 🍊 Orange
- 🍊 Clementine
- 🍊 Blood Orange
- 🍊 Tangelos
- 🍊 Temple Oranges
- 🍊 Tangors
The lowdown
- Category
- Food & Drink › food-fruit
- Codepoints
U+1F34A- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6
- Shortcodes
:mandarin:GitHub:orange:GitHub:tangerine:- Keywords
- c, citrus, fruit, nectarine, orange, tangerine, vitamin
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🍊 Tangerine or 🇼🇸 Flag: Samoa?
Runs with a crowd
🍊 keeps company in lunar new year emojis and orange emojis — tap-to-copy sets for when one emoji isn't enough.