Poultry leg Emoji
Food
A golden-brown roasted poultry drumstick, typically depicted with a thick layer of meat and a clean bone handle. It represents a classic cooked meal, most often associated with chicken or turkey.
Usage Context
This emoji is frequently used to discuss dinner plans, hearty meals, or cravings for fast food. It is a staple in food-related conversations and is often paired with 🍖 when talking about carnivore-heavy diets or BBQ events.
History
Added to the Unicode set in 2010, the poultry leg became an instant hit for mobile messaging as food culture grew on social media. It draws inspiration from the iconic 'meat-on-the-bone' imagery found in early animation and cartoons to signify a filling, substantial meal.
Details
Glyph
🍗
Unicode
U+1F357
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f357:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Food
Subcategory food-prepared
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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