Hot beverage Emoji

Food

A white ceramic mug filled with a steaming dark brown liquid, typically representing coffee, tea, or hot cocoa. The plume of steam rising from the top signifies that the drink is fresh and hot.

Usage Context

This is the go-to emoji for morning check-ins, caffeine cravings, or arranging a meeting at a local coffee shop. It is frequently used to signal a 'coffee break' or to pair with 🥐 for a classic breakfast vibe.

History

Included in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, the hot beverage emoji traces its roots back to early Japanese mobile phone sets where simple icons were needed to bridge the gap between text-based communication and casual social habits like grabbing a cup of joe.

Details

Glyph

☕

Unicode

U+2615

Shortcode

:emoji_u2615:

HTML Entity

☕

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Food

Subcategory drink

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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