A buttery, flaky pastry that is often associated with French cuisine and breakfast.
| Emoji Unicode: | 1F950 |
| Unicode: | U+1F950 |
| Group: | Food & Drink |
| Category: | Pastries |
| Emoji Codepoint: | U+1F950 |
| Qualification Status: | Fully qualified |
| Unicode Version: | 9.0 |
Related Keywords: Croissant, Pastry, Food, Breakfast, French
Related Emojis: 🥖 Baguette Bread , 🍞 Bread , 🧀 Cheese Wedge
The emoji represented by the Unicode '1F950' is known as the "Croissant" emoji. It depicts a golden-brown, crescent-shaped pastry that is flaky and buttery, commonly associated with French cuisine. The croissant is a symbol of breakfast and is often enjoyed with coffee or tea. This emoji does not represent a combined Unicode; it is a standalone character.
The Croissant emoji is primarily used in various contexts, including:
Beyond its direct representation of a pastry, the Croissant emoji can be used in various non-romantic contexts:
The Croissant emoji has gained popularity on various social media platforms, particularly among food enthusiasts and travel bloggers. Its association with French culture and cuisine makes it a favorite in posts related to gastronomy. The emoji is often used in Instagram stories and posts to enhance the visual appeal of food-related content. Its cultural significance is tied to the global appreciation of French pastries and the café culture that accompanies them.
Several emojis share similar meanings or symbolism with the Croissant emoji:
The Croissant emoji is commonly used in food-related apps and platforms such as Instagram, Pinterest, and food delivery services. It is particularly popular among users who share culinary experiences, recipes, or dining recommendations. In communities focused on baking or French cuisine, this emoji serves as a shorthand for discussions about pastries and baking techniques. Additionally, it may appear in hashtags related to food photography, such as #BreakfastGoals or #FrenchCuisine, enhancing the visual storytelling of culinary delights.