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Jellyfish Emoji

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Emoji Overview

Unicode Code Point	U+1FABC 1FABC
Emoji Name	jellyfish
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji	15.0September 2022
Category	Animals & Nature Animal Marine
Keywords	jellyfishmarinetentacles

🪼 Meaning and Explanation

The 🪼 emoji depicts a jellyfish, a marine animal characterized by its bell-shaped body and trailing tentacles. Jellyfish are known for their graceful movement through water and, in many species, their stinging capabilities.

This emoji primarily represents marine life, the ocean, and aquatic environments. It can also symbolize transparency, fluidity, or something that is delicate yet potentially dangerous.

Its bioluminescent qualities in some species can also evoke a sense of mystery or otherworldliness.

🪼 How to Use

This emoji is commonly used in contexts related to:

Marine Life: To discuss ocean creatures, underwater ecosystems, or marine biology.
Ocean and Beaches: When talking about the sea, swimming, or coastal activities, especially if jellyfish are present.
Grace and Movement: To describe something that moves fluidly or gracefully.
Warning/Caution: To indicate a potential sting or danger, particularly in beach or swimming contexts.
Beauty and Mystery: To convey the ethereal beauty or mysterious nature of these creatures.

🪼 Cultural Background

Region	Common Meaning	Additional Notes or Misunderstandings
Global	Marine life, ocean, stinging	Universally recognized as a sea creature, often associated with its stinging properties.
Coastal/Beach Communities	Presence of jellyfish, warning	More frequently used in areas where jellyfish are common, often as a warning.
Environmental Discussions	Ocean health, marine ecosystems	Can be used in discussions about ocean conservation or marine biology.
Figurative Use	Transparency, fluidity, delicate danger	Metaphorically, it can represent something that appears harmless but has a hidden danger, or something that is transparent and moves freely.

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