Croissant Emoji
Food
A golden-brown, crescent-shaped pastry featuring visible flaky layers. It depicts a classic viennoiserie, showing the buttery, golden crust characteristic of a freshly baked French croissant.
Usage Context
Used to represent French cuisine, bakery culture, or a morning meal. It is frequently sent when discussing brunch plans, travel to Paris, or simply craving a buttery snack. It is often paired with ☕ for the quintessential coffee-and-pastry breakfast combination.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2016 under Unicode 9.0, this emoji was heavily campaigned for by food enthusiasts who felt the lack of a proper pastry icon was a major oversight in the expanding food category.
Details
Glyph
🥐
Unicode
U+1F950
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f950:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Food
Subcategory food-prepared
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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