Potato Emoji

Food

A brown, lumpy, oval-shaped potato with a rough, dirt-speckled surface and small sprout eyes. It is depicted as a whole, raw tuber, typical of those found in a grocery store produce aisle.

Usage Context

Frequently used to discuss cooking, heavy comfort foods, or starchy side dishes. Beyond the kitchen, it is internet slang for a low-quality camera, a slow computer, or someone feeling lethargic. It is often sent alongside 🍟 or 🥘 when discussing dinner plans or farming.

History

The potato was added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of Unicode 9.0. Its inclusion followed a push to diversify the vegetable options available in emoji keyboards, moving beyond the standard 🥕 or 🌽 to better represent global staple crops.

Details

Glyph

🥔

Unicode

U+1F954

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f954:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD54;

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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