Lemon

A bright yellow oval-shaped citrus fruit with a pointed end, representing the sour lemon used in cooking and drinks.

The Lemon emoji represents the classic yellow citrus fruit known for its tart, sour flavor. It's frequently used in discussions about cooking, baking, drinks, and health remedies. The emoji perfectly captures everything from fresh lemonade to that puckered-face reaction when something is unexpectedly sour.

Common contexts include:

• Cooking and baking recipes
• Drinks and cocktails (especially lemonade)
• Sour or disappointing situations
• Health remedies and detox content