melon Emoji
๐ ยท U+1F348 ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the melon emoji mean?
Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard
Warm weather and refreshing snacks are often associated with the feeling conveyed by ๐, which literally represents a melon, a type of sweet and juicy fruit. This emoji is used to express the enjoyment of summer treats or to add a touch of sweetness to a message. Figuratively, ๐ can symbolize a refreshing or rejuvenating experience, while in slang, it is sometimes used to refer to something or someone that is cool or desirable. In a broader sense, ๐ represents a lighthearted and carefree attitude.
How the melon emoji is used
Texting and social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok are where ๐ is frequently used, often in captions or comments related to food, summer, or outdoor activities. The tone is usually casual and playful, with a touch of excitement or appreciation. On platforms like Twitter, ๐ may be used in a more ironic or humorous way, while on TikTok, it often appears in videos showcasing refreshing summer treats or activities. Tone and usage can vary across different age groups and regions, with younger generations using ๐ more frequently in their online communication.
melon emoji examples
- Just ate a huge slice of watermelon ๐ and I'm in heaven
- Nothing says summer like a refreshing slice of melon ๐ on a hot day
How to copy the melon emoji
To use the melon 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+1F348), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
melon emoji on different platforms
How the melon emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.



melon Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ |
| Name | melon |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Codepoints | U+1F348 |
| Shortcode | :melon: |
| Emoji version | 0.6 |
| Unicode version | 0.6 |
melon Emoji FAQ
Warm weather and refreshing snacks are often associated with the feeling conveyed by ๐, which literally represents a melon, a type of sweet and juicy fruit. This emoji is used to express the enjoyment of summer treats or to add a touch of sweetness to a message.
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+1F348, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :melon:.
People also search for the melon emoji as cantaloupe, fruit.