Fork and knife Emoji
Food
A silver fork resting next to a knife, angled diagonally as if ready for a meal. This icon represents standard western dining utensils and the act of eating.
Usage Context
Used to signal that it is time to eat, to suggest a restaurant, or to talk about food in general. It is frequently sent as a dinner invitation or used in tandem with the plate with cutlery to show a completed meal or an upcoming reservation.
History
Included in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, this emoji was adopted to standardize how mobile devices displayed dining concepts, replacing older, proprietary Japanese telecom graphic sets that often featured regional or specific styles of flatware.
Details
Glyph
🍴
Unicode
U+1F374
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f374:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Food
Subcategory dishware
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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