tangerine
An orange fruit, round or slightly oval, peeled to various degrees with some segments visible, or sometimes depicted whole.
There are different emoji meanings for tangerine in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly associated with breakfast, vitamin C, and healthy eating. Often appears in autumn or Halloween contexts.
- East Asian culture
- In some cultures, oranges symbolize good fortune and prosperity duea to their color and the sound of the word 'orange' in certain languages being similar to 'wealth' or 'gold'. They are popular during Lunar New Year celebrations.