Cherries Emoji

Food

Two bright red cherries attached by a single, thin green stem with a leaf. The glossy, round shape makes them instantly recognizable as the classic stone fruit.

Usage Context

Widely used to represent sweetness, romance, or a flirtatious vibe. In digital slang, it is frequently used to denote 'popping one's cherry' or to refer to something desirable and fresh. It is often paired with 🍓 or 🍎 when discussing fruit, or with 🎰 to reference the classic three-cherry jackpot on slot machines.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2010, the cherry emoji became a staple of early social media messaging. Its association with slot machines stems from the mid-20th century, when vending machines dispensed cherry-flavored gum as a way to circumvent anti-gambling laws, turning the fruit into an iconic emblem of casino culture.

Details

Glyph

🍒

Unicode

U+1F352

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f352:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDF52;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Food

Subcategory food-fruit

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

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