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Shorts emoji 🩳

🩳 is the shorts: a pair of patterned swim shorts. It means summer clothing — beach days, swim trunks, gym shorts, “shorts weather” — and holiday packing.

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What the shorts 🩳 emoji means

🩳 is the shorts: a pair of patterned swim shorts. It means summer clothing — beach days, swim trunks, gym shorts, “shorts weather” — and holiday packing. Added in Emoji 12.0 (2019). Wardrobe: 👖 jeans, 👕 t-shirt, 🩱 one-piece swimsuit, 🩴 thong sandal; the weather ☀️ on the sun guide and the summer list.

Unicode name: shorts · U+1FA73 · Emoji 12.0 (2019) · group: Objects.

IN A MESSAGEfirst shorts day of the year 🩳☀️ legs have not seen light since September

How people use it

  • Summer: shorts weather
  • Beach and pool: swim trunks
  • Gym: workout kit
  • Packing: holiday lists

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
shortsU+1FA73Shorts, trunks
jeansU+1F456Trousers
one-piece swimsuitU+1FA71Swimsuit
t-shirtU+1F455T-shirt
thong sandalU+1FA74Flip-flops

Questions people ask

What does 🩳 mean?

Shorts — summer, swimming, gym kit.

When was 🩳 added?

2019, Emoji 12.0.

Is there a swim trunks emoji?

🩳 shorts is drawn as swim shorts on most platforms.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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