White flower

White flower Emoji

Animals

A stylized white, five-petaled flower outlined in red, set against a circular pink background. It looks remarkably similar to a rubber stamp or a decorative paper cutout found in a classroom setting.

Usage Context

In Japan, this icon is frequently used by teachers to mark a student's homework as 'perfect' or 'well done.' Outside of that academic context, it is used to signify spring, cherry blossoms, or simply to add a decorative flair to a message. It is often paired with the 🌸 or 💮 emojis to emphasize themes of growth or achievement.

History

This character was added to the Unicode standard in 2010. Its design is based on the traditional Japanese 'hanamaru' stamp, a system used in schools to give positive reinforcement by drawing a flower around a student's correct answers.

Details

Glyph
💮
Unicode
U+1F4AE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f4ae:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category Animals
Subcategory plant-flower
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
white flowerjapanesespringblossomcherrydoilydonepaperstampwellhomeworkhanamarugradingexcellentflower icon

Microsoft Fluent License

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