This is a hanamaru, the flower-shaped stamp Japanese teachers draw on top marks, not a generic bloom and not the đĩī¸ Rosette people often mix it up with. Outside Japan it's turned into an all-purpose congratulations, dropped on a good grade, a finished project, anything worth a gold star.
What đŽ means
An open white flower with a pink or reddish outline throughout the design of the flower. This character has five curves that have a couple of Japanese characters written within it, while the entire floral structure is further embedded with petal structures beneath.
The đŽ White Flower emoji is a circular flower, commonly known as a 'rosette'. It signifies love, happiness, and gratitude to an extent. The Japanese characters here seem to translate to 'Very Well Done', which is a mark or a stamp generally used by teachers.
How and when to use it
- If you're far away from home and/or your significant other, you can use đŽ while texting them on special occasions such as anniversaries, birthdays, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and even Valentine's Day (back it up with calls too).
- If you're posting social media pictures or videos of your shoes, clothes, or even home decor items that you covered in floral prints, you can use đŽ in those captions.
- đŽ can also be used in captions for fashion posts, especially if the clothing in the post has floral prints or its a combination of pink/red and white.
- If you understand the idea behind đŽ and the characters, or you just find the emoji pretty, you can use it in your social media profile name.
- Since đŽ is a rosette, it can be used in the post captions for any rosette picture!
Other Names
- đŽ Rosette
- đŽ Japanese Rosette
- đŽ Floral Print
- đŽ Very Well Done Stamp
- đŽ White Flower With Pink/Red Outline
đŽ in real conversations
What does đŽ actually mean â it doesn't look like a real flower?
It isn't one â đŽ is the hanamaru (čąä¸¸), a swirl-inside-petals stamp Japanese teachers draw on homework and tests for a job well done, roughly the local equivalent of a gold star. Unicode's own name for it is just 'white flower,' but the swirl-and-petals design is the stamp, not a bloom. Outside Japan it mostly gets repurposed as a generic pretty-flower icon.
Why does đŽ show up as a perfect-score or 'nailed it' emoji?
It's literally the local grading stamp â a hanamaru next to a grade means top marks, no corrections needed, closer to a report-card sticker than anything botanical. English speakers who stumble on đŽ in a keyboard's flower row without that context usually just guess it means something like 'pretty' or 'fresh,' which is a fair miss.
Does anyone actually use đŽ as a literal flower?
Rarely, and honestly it barely works as one â the ring-of-petals design reads as a stamp shape rather than an actual bloom, nothing like the shading on đ¸ or đŧ. Reach for đ¸ or đŧ if you want a flower emoji that reads as a flower; save đŽ for congratulating someone on getting something exactly right.
The lowdown
- Category
- Animals & Nature âē plant-flower
- Codepoints
U+1F4AE- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6
- Shortcodes
:white_flower:- Keywords
- flower, white
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 â đŽ White Flower or đ§ââī¸ Man Climbing?
Runs with a crowd
đŽ keeps company in aesthetic emojis and flower emojis and white emojis â tap-to-copy sets for when one emoji isn't enough.