Fried shrimp Emoji

Food

A golden-brown, deep-fried shrimp coated in crispy batter, served on a skewer or tail-up. It accurately depicts a piece of tempura, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Usage Context

Used to talk about Japanese food, seafood cravings, or dining out. People frequently use it alongside other Japanese dishes like 🍣 or 🍜 when posting photos of meals or planning a night out for sushi.

History

Added in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0, this emoji was included to bring more representation for popular Japanese dishes into the global digital lexicon as smartphone messaging began to prioritize food-based visual shorthand.

Details

Glyph

🍤

Unicode

U+1F364

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f364:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDF64;

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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