red paper lantern Emoji

๐Ÿฎ ยท U+1F3EE ยท Emoji 0.6

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What does the red paper lantern emoji mean?

Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard

Red paper lanterns are often used to symbolize celebration and festivity, particularly in Asian cultures, and the ๐Ÿฎ emoji is frequently used to represent joy, prosperity, and good fortune. Literally, the ๐Ÿฎ emoji depicts a traditional red paper lantern, typically used for decoration and illumination in East Asian cultures. Figuratively, the emoji can also represent warmth, hospitality, and welcoming atmospheres. In slang usage, the ๐Ÿฎ emoji may be used to express excitement or to add a pop of color and fun to a message.

How the red paper lantern emoji is used

In digital communication, the ๐Ÿฎ emoji is often used in texting and social media captions to convey a sense of celebration or to add a touch of cultural flair. On platforms like TikTok and Instagram, the emoji is frequently used in comments and posts related to Asian culture, food, or traditions, and its tone can range from festive and playful to respectful and appreciative. The emoji's usage may vary across generations and platforms, with younger users and those familiar with Asian cultures being more likely to use it in a nuanced and context-specific way. Tone-wise, the ๐Ÿฎ emoji can be used to express enthusiasm, admiration, or gratitude.

red paper lantern emoji examples

How to copy the red paper lantern emoji

To use the red paper lantern 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+1F3EE), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

barlanternlightpaperredrestaurantpaper emoji

red paper lantern emoji on different platforms

How the red paper lantern emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.

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Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
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red paper lantern Emoji Details

Emoji๐Ÿฎ
Namered paper lantern
CategoryObjects
CodepointsU+1F3EE
Shortcode:red_paper_lantern:
Emoji version0.6
Unicode version0.6
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red paper lantern Emoji FAQ

What does the red paper lantern emoji mean?

Red paper lanterns are often used to symbolize celebration and festivity, particularly in Asian cultures, and the ๐Ÿฎ emoji is frequently used to represent joy, prosperity, and good fortune. Literally, the ๐Ÿฎ emoji depicts a traditional red paper lantern, typically used for decoration and illumination in East Asian cultures.

How do I copy and paste the red paper lantern emoji?

Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ๐Ÿฎ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.

What is the red paper lantern emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F3EE, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :red_paper_lantern:.

What are other names for the red paper lantern emoji?

People also search for the red paper lantern emoji as bar, lantern, light, paper, red.

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