Turtle emoji meaning

The turtle emoji shows a friendly, cartoon-style green turtle with a shell. It is often used to represent slowness, patience, or a sense of calm. This emoji can also symbolize wisdom, as turtles are often seen as wise creatures in myths and stories. People might use it to express their love for turtles, other reptiles, or animals in general. In some cases, it can also refer to terrapins or tortoises, which are similar animals but live in different habitats. The turtle emoji is a fun way to share feelings of relaxation or to highlight the charm of these fascinating creatures.

The turtle emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026