Sun
The sun emoji — Unicode name “sun” — belongs to the Animals & Nature group on EmojiAll. You will most often meet it in messages about sunshine and sun. The positivity score for this emoji is 77 out of 100, inside the Positive range.
Because Sun is plain text, emoji copy and paste works across platforms even when the artwork looks slightly different on each one.
1. Sun emoji attributes
- Symbol
- ☀️
- Name
- Sun
- English name
- sun
- Unicode code point
- U+2600-FE0F
- HTML entity
- ☀-FE0F;
- Decimal
- ☀
- Category
- Animals & Nature›Weather & Sky
- Keywords
- sunshine, sun
- Download image
- SizeBackground512 × 512 PNG · transparent background
2. Sun emoji meaning
The sun emoji sits in the Weather & Sky subgroup — one of 48 symbols grouped there under Animals & Nature. It signals sunshine and sun, which is why it works as a shorthand in short messages. Because the meaning is narrow, it rarely causes confusion in mixed-language chats.
In everyday chat, the sun (☀️) usually appears alongside words about sunshine and sun. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.
3. Sun emoji sentiment
Scored 77 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Positive range. It lifts the tone of a message and works well at the end of good news.
A higher score means a more positive feeling; scores near 50 are neutral.
4. Sun emoji examples
- 1Look what I saw on the walk ☀️
- 2My cat refuses to move ☀️
- 3Spring is in the air ☀️
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- 🐴Horse face
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- 🦬Bison
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- 🐄Cow
- 🐷Pig face
- 🐖Pig
- 🐗Boar
- 🐽Pig nose
- 🐏Ram
- 🐑Ewe