kimono Emoji
๐ ยท U+1F458 ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the kimono emoji mean?
Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard
Literally, the kimono emoji represents a traditional Japanese garment, while figuratively it symbolizes cultural heritage, elegance, and refinement, with slang uses extending to relaxation and comfort, as the kimono is often associated with loungewear and serene environments. This dual meaning allows the emoji to convey a sense of sophistication and tranquility. In digital communication, the kimono emoji can represent a desire for relaxation or a fondness for Japanese culture. Its meaning is often nuanced, depending on the context in which it is used.
How the kimono emoji is used
Texting and social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok are common places where the kimono emoji is used, often in captions describing traditional Japanese events or serene environments, with a tone that is typically respectful and appreciative. On platforms like Tumblr, the kimono emoji may be used to express a desire for comfort and relaxation, reflecting its slang association with loungewear. Tone can vary from formal to casual, depending on the context and intended audience. The emoji's usage also varies across generations, with younger users often employing it in a more playful or ironic manner.
kimono emoji examples
- Just got back from the onsen and I'm feeling so relaxed in my yukata ๐
- Sunday vibes only: coffee, books, and my comfiest ๐
How to copy the kimono emoji
To use the kimono emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F458), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
kimono emoji on different platforms
How the kimono emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.



kimono Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ |
| Name | kimono |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+1F458 |
| Shortcode | :kimono: |
| Emoji version | 0.6 |
| Unicode version | 0.6 |
kimono Emoji FAQ
Literally, the kimono emoji represents a traditional Japanese garment, while figuratively it symbolizes cultural heritage, elegance, and refinement, with slang uses extending to relaxation and comfort, as the kimono is often associated with loungewear and serene environments. This dual meaning allows the emoji to convey a sense of sophistication and tranquility.
Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ๐ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.
It is U+1F458, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :kimono:.
People also search for the kimono emoji as clothing, comfortable.