🍊 Tangerine

🍊 Emoji Meaning

The 🍊 tangerine emoji, while depicting a specific type of citrus fruit, is used in a variety of ways. Its most popular meanings include:

• Literal Meaning: Representing the fruit itself. This could be in the context of discussing food, recipes, grocery shopping, or even growing tangerines.
• General Citrus Fruit: Often used as a general symbol for any citrus fruit, especially mandarins, clementines, or even oranges, when a specific emoji isn't available or desired.
• Freshness and Vitamin C: Due to its association with health and vitamins, the tangerine emoji can signify a healthy lifestyle, feeling refreshed, or simply enjoying something healthy.
• Color Representation: Sometimes used to represent the color orange, especially a bright, vibrant shade.
• Chinese New Year: Tangerines are a traditional symbol of good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture and are commonly exchanged during Chinese New Year celebrations. The emoji can therefore be used in this context.
• Summer and Warmth: Tangerines are often associated with warmer climates and summer seasons, making the emoji a suitable symbol for these concepts.

While less common, the tangerine emoji might also be used in specific niche communities or inside jokes related to the fruit.

Tangerine Emoji Images

Here is how Tangerine emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:

Food-Fruit Related Emoji

Here is a list of other emojis from the Food & Drink category, Food-Fruit subcategory:

• 🍑 Peach
• 🍐 Pear
• 🍍 Pineapple
• 🍎 Red Apple
• 🍓 Strawberry
• 🍅 Tomato
• 🍉 Watermelon