Its official Unicode name is red paper lantern, filed under light, film & video in the objects group. Keyboards find it when you search for “bar”, “lantern”, “light”, “paper”, “red”, “restaurant”.
Paste the message you got (or want to send). AI reads the emoji in context and explains the likely tone. Don’t include names or private details.
Questions
What does the red paper lantern emoji mean?
🏮 is the red paper lantern emoji, part of the “light, film & video” set in objects. It is used for bar, lantern, light, paper, and its exact tone depends on the conversation.
How do I copy and paste the red paper lantern emoji?
Tap the Copy button on this page and paste 🏮 anywhere. On a keyboard, search your emoji panel for “bar”.
When was the red paper lantern emoji added?
It arrived in Emoji 0.6, part of the original set carried over from Japanese phone carriers. Support depends on your phone’s software version.
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