Desert island Emoji
Travel
A small, sandy island isolated in the middle of a vast, blue ocean. The island features a single, leaning palm tree, clearly signaling a remote and uninhabited tropical location.
Usage Context
Frequently used to express a desire for solitude, a vacation getaway, or the feeling of being stranded. It serves as a visual shorthand for escapism, often used in conjunction with the airplane or beach with umbrella to signal a trip to a far-off destination.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2014, this emoji was included to help represent remote geography and the concept of seclusion, reflecting the growing digital desire to 'unplug' and retreat from the hyper-connected nature of early 2010s social media.
Details
Glyph
🏝
Unicode
U+1F3DD
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3dd:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Travel
Subcategory place-geographic
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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