four leaf clover

Trébol de cuatro hojas

→ 2618 ☘  shamrock

Information

The four leaf clover is the internet’s pocket-sized luck buff, dropped into chats when you want RNG to stop being a hater. People fire it off before exams, job interviews, concert ticket queues, gacha pulls, or any moment when manifesting energy meets mild panic. It also thrives in St. Patrick’s Day posts, Irish pride captions, and leprechaun-core memes, often paired with sparkles and a pot-of-gold joke. Bonus trivia flex: a shamrock has three leaves; this rare four-leaf version is the fame monster, so it reads extra lucky, sometimes even used sarcastically when everything goes hilariously wrong.

On Apple devices, the emoji shows a glossy, emerald-green clover with four heart-shaped leaflets, crisp central veins, and a smooth gradient that makes it look freshly misted. The stem curves gently to the left with a slight tilt, giving it that cute, photogenic, almost 3D sticker vibe you’d slap on a green aesthetic moodboard. It can lean sweet or flirty as in be my lucky charm, and it shows up in cottagecore captions, frog-emoji gardens, and posts celebrating a clutch win. Expect it to pop up alongside crossed fingers, shooting stars, and a hopeful please send luck when the timeline needs a miracle.

Definition

The luck of the Irish stems from the four leaf clover. Four leaf clovers are rare and hard to find, thus it is said to be good luck to find one. A popular emoji to use on St. Patrick's Day.

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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.

1. This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
2. In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.

Emoji General Information

Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)	370 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture	Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name	:four_leaf_clover:
Keywords	Clover, Four, Leaf, Luck, Irish, Saint, Patrick, Green

Unicode Category Information

Unicode Category	Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range	1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory	Plant Symbols

Editorial Comment

A nice looking green four leaf clover. Again, almost three-dee ish.

Proposed Unicode Information & Notes

Unicode Category	Nature
Unicode Subcategory	Plant Symbols
Names & Annotations	FOUR LEAF CLOVER x (shamrock - 2618) Temporary Notes: Disunified from ☘ U+2618 SHAMROCK
Symbol Information	U+1F340 proposed
Proposal Identifier	e-03C

Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes

DoCoMo	#Exp.54 '4-leaf clover' クローバー 「kuroobaa」 U+E741 SJIS-F9E6 JIS-766E
KDDI	#53 四つ葉 「四tsu葉」 U+E513 SJIS-F6EC JIS-766E
Softbank	#94 #old106 四つ葉 「四tsu葉」 U+E110 SJIS-F750

Emoji Character Encoding Data

Emoji Code Version	iOS 4 Code
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	
Decimal HTML Entity	
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	
Hex Code Point(s)	e110
Formal Unicode Notation	U+E110
Decimal Code Point(s)	57616
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xEE 0x84 0x90
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	EE 84 90
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	356 204 220
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0xE110
UTF-16 Hex	e110
UTF-16 Dec	57616
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0000E110
UTF-32 Hex	E110
UTF-32 Dec	57616
Python Src	u"\uE110"
PHP Src	"\xee\x84\x90"
C/C++/Java Src	"\uE110"

Emoji Code Version	iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	🍀
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	🍀
Decimal HTML Entity	🍀
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	🍀
Hex Code Point(s)	1f340
Formal Unicode Notation	U+1F340
Decimal Code Point(s)	127808
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xF0 0x9F 0x8D 0x80
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	F0 9F 8D 80
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	360 237 215 200
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0xD83C 0xDF40
UTF-16 Hex	d83cdf40
UTF-16 Dec	55356 57152
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0001F340
UTF-32 Hex	01F340
UTF-32 Dec	127808
Python Src	u"\U0001F340"
PHP Src	"\xf0\x9f\x8d\x80"
C/C++/Java Src	"\uD83C\uDF40"

Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)