The hot dog emoji is the digital equivalent of a ballpark frank: a plump sausage tucked into a soft bun, ready for instant summer. On Apple/iOS it shows a glossy tan bun hugging a reddish‑brown dog with a bright yellow mustard zigzag on top, photographed at a slight diagonal that makes it look freshly handed over the counter. No ketchup in sight on iOS—cue the eternal condiment discourse—just clean shading, a warm color palette, and that unmistakable carnival-snack vibe.
People drop this emoji to announce cookouts, tailgate menus, late‑night “I need street food” cravings, or general backyard chaos. It often teams up with the baseball, fireworks, or U.S. flag emojis for Fourth‑of‑July energy, and it shows up in foodie captions like “grill’s hot, pull up.” Thanks to internet slang, it also moonlights as a “glizzy,” spawning glizzy‑gobbler memes and the occasional flirty/cheeky innuendo when context gets… suggestive.
Culturally, it nods to NYC street carts, Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, and the semiserious Chicago rule that ketchup is a crime after childhood. It’s also the star witness in the never‑ending “is a hot dog a sandwich?” trial of the century. Use it straight for comfort‑food hype, or ironically to label anything extremely (and hilariously) American—like a lifted truck blasting classic rock while towing the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 346 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 | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 9 - 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) | 1f32d |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F32D |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127789 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8C 0xAD |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8C AD |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 214 255 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDF2D |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdf2d |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57133 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F32D |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F32D |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127789 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F32D" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8c\xad" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDF2D" |