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🐝 Honeybee
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🐝 Emoji meaning
Busy as a bee! Hard work, teamwork, honey, and a bit of caution.
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🐝 Meaning
As busy as a bee or to have a bee in your bonnet. Bees are structured like a social community. Each has its own fixed task and contributes its part to the success of the colony. Caution: A bee can also annoy and sting!
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Commonly confused with
Intensity Variant
Bee vs mosquito; both winged insects that bite or sting, difference is subtle at emoji scale.
Same Shape
Honeybee vs ant; both small insects with segmented bodies, used to represent bugs in general.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Honeybee” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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+ animal + bumblebee + honey + nature + spring
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ honeybee
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ bee + insect
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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- bee - honeybee
