Dumpling Emoji

Food

A steaming, crescent-shaped dumpling with a pleated dough wrapper. It is typically depicted as a savory pocket stuffed with meat or vegetables, recognizable as a staple of various global cuisines.

Usage Context

Used to talk about Chinese food, comfort snacks, or specifically referring to dishes like gyoza or pierogi. It is a frequent go-to when making dinner plans or sharing a photo of a meal alongside other food icons like 🍜 or 🥢.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of the massive push to represent diverse global food cultures. Its inclusion followed a high-profile, fan-driven campaign to bridge the gap between regional comfort foods and international mobile communication.

Details

Glyph

🥟

Unicode

U+1F95F

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f95f:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD5F;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Food

Subcategory food-asian

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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