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cooking

cooking

A frying pan, often used to represent cooking or breakfast foods.

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Unicode
U+1F373
Version
Emoji 0.6
Category

Tags

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Platform Meanings

Apple
Shows a frying pan with an egg, typically symbolizing cooking or breakfast preparation.
Google
Depicts a frying pan with a sunny-side-up egg, commonly associated with cooking meals at home.
Twitter
Displays a frying pan with an egg, used to convey cooking, breakfast, or kitchen-related topics.
Unicode Official
Represents a frying pan, usually shown with an egg inside, indicating cooking or food preparation.

Introduction

The 🍳 emoji, known as the 'cooking' or 'frying pan' emoji, typically depicts a pan with a fried egg. It is widely used to represent cooking, especially breakfast dishes like eggs, bacon, or pancakes. People often use this emoji when discussing meal preparation, sharing recipes, or talking about their love for home-cooked food. It can also symbolize morning routines, brunch plans, or culinary hobbies. In some contexts, it may be used humorously to imply someone is 'cooking up' ideas or schemes. The emoji’s cheerful and domestic connotation makes it popular in casual conversations about food, family meals, or cozy kitchen moments.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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