# 🍈 Melon emoji

🍈 Melon is an emoji in the fruit set of Food & drink. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: cantaloupe and fruit.

- Emoji: 🍈
- Unicode name: melon
- Code points: U+1F348
- Category: Food & drink, Fruit
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :melon:
- Keywords: cantaloupe, fruit, melon
- Page: https://emojichart.com/melon-emoji

## What it means

A green melon, often shown with a slice cut out to reveal pale flesh, like a honeydew. People use it for fresh summer fruit, healthy snacks and fruit salads, and for anything sweet and juicy.

## How to type 🍈

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “melon”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “melon”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “melon”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “melon”.
- GitHub: Type :melon: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | melón | fruta, melón |
| Français (fr) | melon | fruit, melon |
| Deutsch (de) | Honigmelone | cantaloupe, Frucht, Honigmelone, Melone, Obst |
| Italiano (it) | melone | cibo, frutta, frutto, melone |
| Português (pt) | melão | fruta, melão |
| Nederlands (nl) | meloen | fruit, kanteloep, meloen |
| Svenska (sv) | melon | cantaloupe, frukt, melon, nätmelon |
| Polski (pl) | melon | jedzenie, melon, owoc |
| Türkçe (tr) | kavun | gıda, kavun, meyve, meze, rakı, yemek |
| Русский (ru) | дыня | дыня, растение, фрукт, ягода |
| Українська (uk) | диня | диня, їжа, плід, фрукт |
| Ελληνικά (el) | πεπόνι | πεπόνι, φρούτο, φυτό |
| العربية (ar) | شمام | بطيخ أصفر, شمام, فاكهة, فواكه |
| עברית (he) | מלון | מלון, פרי, קיץ |
| فارسی (fa) | طالبی | طالبی, گیاه, میوه |
| हिन्दी (hi) | खरबूजा, फल | खरबूजा, खरबूजा, फल, फल |
| বাংলা (bn) | ফুটি | খাদ্য ও পানীয়, তরমুজ, ফল, ফুটি |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | melon | buah, melon |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | dưa | dưa, hoa quả |
| ไทย (th) | เมลอน | ผลไม้, เมลอน |
| 日本語 (ja) | メロン | マスクメロン, メロン, 果物, 野菜 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 멜론 | 과일, 멜론, 야채, 채소, 칸탈루프 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 甜瓜 | 哈密瓜, 水果, 甜瓜, 蜜瓜, 香瓜 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 瓜 | 哈密瓜, 水果, 瓜, 甜瓜, 蜜瓜, 香瓜 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): spanspek
- Akan (ak): Mɛlɔn
- Albanian (sq): pjepër
- Amharic (am): ሆምጣጤ
- Anii (blo): nshere
- Armenian (hy): սեխ
- Assamese (as): খৰভুজ
- Azerbaijani (az): yemiş
- Bashkir (ba): ҡауын
- Basque (eu): meloia
- Belarusian (be): дыня
- Bosnian (bs): dinja
- Breton (br): meloñs
- Bulgarian (bg): пъпеш
- Burmese (my): သခွားမွှေး
- Cantonese (yue): 蜜瓜
- Catalan (ca): meló
- Cherokee (chr): ᎬᎩᏍᏗ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 蜜瓜
- Chuvash (cv): дыньӑ
- Croatian (hr): dinja
- Czech (cs): cukrový meloun
- Danish (da): melon
- Estonian (et): melon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): meloa
- Faroese (fo): melón
- Filipino (fil): melon
- Finnish (fi): meloni
- Galician (gl): melón
- Georgian (ka): ნესვი
- Gujarati (gu): ટેટી
- Hausa (ha): malo
- Hungarian (hu): sárgadinnye
- Icelandic (is): melóna
- Igbo (ig): mkpụrụosisi melọn
- Irish (ga): mealbhacán
- Javanese (jv): melon
- Kalaallisut (kl): melon
- Kannada (kn): ಕರಬೂಜ
- Kazakh (kk): қауын
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قاۋىن
- Khmer (km): ត្រសក់ស្រូវ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): melo
- Konkani (kok): चिबूड
- Kyrgyz (ky): коон
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Uwaxub’awache’
- Lao (lo): ໝາກເມລອນ
- Latvian (lv): melone
- Lithuanian (lt): melionas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): mjodowa melona
- Luxembourgish (lb): Meloun
- Macedonian (mk): диња
- Malay (ms): tembikai susu
- Malayalam (ml): മത്തങ്ങ
- Maltese (mt): bettieħa
- Marathi (mr): खरबूज
- Mongolian (mn): гуа
- Māori (mi): merengi
- Nepali (ne): तरबूज
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mẹ́lọn
- Northern Sotho (nso): melone
- Norwegian (no): melon
- Odia (or): ଖରଭୁଜ
- Oromo (om): meloonii
- Pashto (ps): خټکى
- Punjabi (pa): ਖਰਬੂਜਾ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): خربوزہ
- Quechua (qu): melón
- Romanian (ro): pepene galben
- Romansh (rm): melona
- Sardinian (sc): melone
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): meal-bhuc
- Serbian (sr): диња
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): dinja
- Shan (shn): တႅင်ႁွမ်
- Sindhi (sd): گدرو
- Sinhala (si): කොමඩු
- Slovak (sk): cukrový melón
- Slovenian (sl): melona
- Somali (so): batiikh
- Swahili (sw): tikiti
- Tajik (tg): харбуза
- Tamil (ta): மெலன்
- Telugu (te): ఖర్బూజాపండు
- Tigrinya (ti): melon
- Tongan (to): meleni-pālangi
- Tswana (tn): melone
- Turkmen (tk): gawun
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mjedowa melona
- Urdu (ur): خربوزہ
- Uyghur (ug): قوغۇن
- Uzbek (uz): qovun
- Venetian (vec): melon
- Welsh (cy): melon
- Wolof (wo): mëloŋ
- Xhosa (xh): umxoxozi
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹ̀gúsí
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛ̀gúsí
- Zulu (zu): imeloni

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F348` |
| HTML | `🍈` |
| CSS | `\1F348` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F348}` |
| Python | `\U0001F348` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 8D 88` |
| UTF-16 | `D83C DF48` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%8D%88` |

## Questions

### What does the 🍈 melon emoji mean?

A green melon, often shown with a slice cut out to reveal pale flesh, like a honeydew. People use it for fresh summer fruit, healthy snacks and fruit salads, and for anything sweet and juicy.

### How do I type the 🍈 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “melon”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :melon:.

### When was the 🍈 emoji added?

🍈 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🍈?

U+1F348. In HTML you can write 🍈, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F348}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/melon-emoji