The dumpling emoji is the internet’s little crescent bundle of joy—comfort food with main-character energy. On Apple/iOS it looks like a soft beige half-moon, viewed at a gentle three-quarter angle, with tidy crimped pleats along the curved ridge and subtle shading that makes it look pillowy and slightly glossy, like it just left the steamer. No plate, no chopsticks—just the iconic pleated edge and rounded belly you instantly recognize. It often pops up to broadcast dim sum cravings, late-night potsticker runs, or that wholesome carb-hug vibe.
People use it for basically every stuffed dough situation—jiaozi, gyoza, momo, pierogi—because if it’s a cozy little pocket, it counts. It can be flirty or sweet as a nickname (“you little dumpling”), or ironic when you’re feeling soft and squishy after a big meal or a long day. Around Lunar New Year, it doubles as a good-luck nod since dumplings are shaped like gold ingots, making it perfect for prosperity posts and feast plans. On social feeds, it pairs with bamboo steamer shots, pleat-tutorial flexes, and “dumpling date?” texts that hit harder than a pickup line. Meme-wise, it fuels the eternal steamed-vs-fried discourse and the rallying cry: “dump him, get dumplings.”
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 552 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | ![]() |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
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| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 11 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🥟 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🥟 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🥟 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🥟 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f95f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F95F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129375 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA5 0x9F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A5 9F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 245 237 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDD5F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edd5f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56671 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F95F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F95F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129375 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F95F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa5\x9f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDD5F" |