honeybee
A honeybee, depicted with a fuzzy, striped yellow and black body, and translucent wings. Often shown facing left in profile.
There are different emoji meanings for honeybee in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Often symbolizes diligence, productivity, cooperation, and the sweetness of life (honey). Can also be linked to environmental awareness concerning bee populations.
- East Asian culture
- May also symbolize diligence and hard work. In some contexts, particularly in Japan, it might be used to refer to a 'worker bee' in a company, or simply a cute insect.