๐ฅฎ Moon Cake Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ฅฎ | Moon Cake | Represents the traditional pastry eaten during Mid-Autumn Festival | Food & Drink | U+1F96E | :moon_cake: |
Meaning
The ๐ฅฎ emoji illustrates a moon cake, a round pastry traditionally shared during the Mid-Autumn Festival to celebrate the harvest and family reunions.
Common Uses
- Expressing greetings or wishes related to the Mid-Autumn Festival.
- Discussing Chinese food or traditional desserts.
- Highlighting cultural celebrations and holidays.
- Representing sweet treats or bakery items in general.
Examples
Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! ๐ฅฎ๐Craving some moon cakes ๐ฅฎ after dinner.Let's celebrate with family and ๐ฅฎ tonight.
Related Emojis
- ๐ Full Moon: Represents the moon during Mid-Autumn Festival, complementing the moon cake.
- ๐ฅ Dumpling: Another traditional Chinese food emoji, often shared during celebrations.
- ๐ก Dango: A Japanese sweet often enjoyed during festivals; shares cultural context with ๐ฅฎ.
Technical Notes
Codepoint U+1F96E, added around Unicode 11.0 (2018). The emoji depicts a decorated, round pastry with a floral pattern. Platform designs may vary slightly in color and detail. It does not support skin tone variations.
FAQ
What does the ๐ฅฎ emoji mean?
The emoji shows a moon cake, a traditional pastry linked to the Mid-Autumn Festival.
How is the ๐ฅฎ emoji used?
It is commonly used in messages about the festival, Chinese food, or celebrations involving moon cakes.
Does the meaning of the ๐ฅฎ emoji change by context?
The emoji mainly relates to cultural and food topics but can also represent sweets or desserts generally.
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