cloud with lightning
A bolt of lightning with a cloud, representing thunderstorms or electricity
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F329
- Version Emoji 0.7
- Category travel & places
- Subcategory weather
Platform Meaning
A bolt of lightning with a cloud, representing thunderstorms or electricity
Tags
Platform Meaning
- Apple: A thunderstorm with a lightning bolt striking from a dark cloud
- Google: A lightning bolt emerging from a cloud, symbolizing thunderstorms
- Twitter: A lightning bolt with a cloud, used to denote storms or sudden energy
- Unicode: Cloud with Lightning
Detailed Introduction
The 🌩️ emoji depicts a lightning bolt striking from a cloud, primarily representing thunderstorms, electrical storms, or the natural phenomenon of lightning. It conveys a sense of power, intensity, or suddenness, often used to describe stormy weather conditions like heavy rain accompanied by lightning and thunder. Beyond meteorological contexts, it can symbolize energy, excitement, or a sudden burst of inspiration, such as in phrases like 'a lightning idea' or 'striking with energy.' It may also convey tension or drama, as lightning is often associated with dramatic moments in nature or storytelling. Common usage scenarios include warning others about incoming storms, expressing enthusiasm or a jolt of motivation, describing intense emotional moments, or adding emphasis to statements that feel 'electrifying' or impactful.