Seedling emoji 🌱
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F331
What 🌱 means
Seedling 🌱 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: plant, sapling, sprout, young.
Those words also drive emoji search: try plant or sapling on your phone to find 🌱.
On the emoji keyboard, 🌱 sits with the plants (17 emoji) inside animals & nature, which has 161 emoji, for example 🪴 🌲 🌳 🌴.
Will 🌱 show on my friend's phone?
🌱 has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.6, 2010), so every device you can think of shows it.
How to type 🌱
To find 🌱 quickly, type seedling into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type seedling.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type seedling in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type seedling.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees 🌱 as one code point, U+1F331: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F331 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🌱 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🌱 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F331"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F331} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%8C%B1 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 8C B1 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 🌱 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | seedling |
| Português | muda de planta |
| Español | planta joven |
| Italiano | germoglio |
| Français | jeune pousse |
| Deutsch | Spross |
| Türkçe | filizlenme |
| Bahasa Indonesia | semai |
| Polski | sadzonka |
| Русский | росток |
| 日本語 | 新芽 |
| 한국어 | 새싹 |
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All animals & nature emoji →Questions people ask
What does the seedling emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🌱 "seedling" and links it with plant, sapling, sprout, young. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the plants subgroup of animals & nature.
When was the seedling emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the seedling emoji?
To find 🌱 quickly, type seedling into the emoji search.