Ginger root Emoji

Food

A knobby, beige-colored ginger rhizome shown with a small sprout growing from one end. It represents the raw, pungent spice used globally in culinary traditions and traditional medicine.

Usage Context

Frequently used in conversations about cooking, healthy smoothies, or tea. Because of its distinct shape, people often use it when discussing baking or as a thematic companion to the 🫚 emoji or the 🍪 cookie when talking about gingerbread. It is also a go-to for referencing digestion remedies or seasonal fall flavors.

History

Ginger root was added to the Unicode standard in 2023. Its inclusion follows a broader trend in emoji updates to better represent diverse global ingredients that were previously missing from digital recipe communication, bridging the gap between home cooking culture and mobile messaging.

Details

Glyph

🫚

Unicode

U+1FADA

Shortcode

:emoji_u1fada:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDEDA;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Food

Subcategory food-vegetable

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.

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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