
๐ Pear
๐ Emoji meaning
Fertility, female figure, health, growth, "gone wrong."
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๐ Meaning
The pear ๐ symbolizes one of the healthiest and most widely consumed fruits. Because of its characteristic shape, which resembles the female silhouette, it was the inspiration for the name of the light bulb. In popular culture, the pear represents fertility and the blessing of children. This emoji is used to express love for fresh fruit, healthy food, or as a sign of appreciation for the female figure. It is also associated with growth and fertility, which can refer to both personal and professional life. In some contexts, the emoji refers to the expression โpear-shapedโ, which is used in English to describe a situation that has gone wrong or brought bad luck. Finally, it can be used as a friendly term for a person with a pear-shaped body, without being offensive or derogatory.
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Commonly confused with
Color Variant
Green apple vs pear; green rounded fruits with stems, shape distinction is small in small emoji.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji โPearโ was approved as part of Unicode 8.0 in 2015 and added to Emoji 1.0 .
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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