The chestnut emoji is your cozy-season sidekick: a glossy brown nut that basically smells like December and sounds like a crackling fireplace. People drop it into posts about fall farmers’ markets, holiday baking, and that one Christmas song that instantly plays in your head (“roasting on an open fire,” you know the one). It also doubles as a punchline when calling out a cliché—replying with this to a recycled joke screams “ah yes, that old chestnut.” In group chats, it pairs well with leaves and fire emojis to say comfy, toasty, and slightly nostalgic.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a shiny, mahogany-brown nut shown at a slight three-quarter angle, with a pointed top and a pale beige patch at the flat base—an instantly recognizable detail for chestnuts. The surface has soft highlights and rounded shading, making it look smooth and edible, like it just rolled out of a paper cone on a cold night. No spiky green burr here—just the clean, polished nut, neat and photogenic.
Online, it pops up in foodie and culture posts about street-roasted chestnuts, Japanese kuri treats, Mont Blanc desserts, and maron glacé. It’s also meme-adjacent for “roasting” someone (send it with a fire emoji to make the joke land), and it moonlights in beauty posts about “chestnut brown” hair and makeup palettes. Expect playful mix-ups with the acorn emoji—this one has a smooth triangle vibe with that beige base, not a cap. Use it earnestly for autumn vibes, or toss it in sarcastically when a take is so recycled it should count as compost.
Definition
Roasted chestnuts are tasty. So tasty in fact, that people often sing about roasting chestnuts over an open fire.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji first appeared in OSX / iOS after the iOS 5 update.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
364 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:chestnut:
Keywords
Chestnut, Roasted, Food, Tree
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Plant Symbols
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Nature
Unicode Subcategory
Plant Symbols
Names & Annotations
CHESTNUT
Symbol Information
U+1F330 proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-04C
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
[栗]
KDDI
#742 栗 U+EB38 SJIS-F3F9 JIS-7A7B
Softbank
[栗]
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 - 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)
1f330
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F330
Decimal Code Point(s)
127792
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x8C 0xB0
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 8C B0
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 214 260
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83C 0xDF30
UTF-16 Hex
d83cdf30
UTF-16 Dec
55356 57136
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F330
UTF-32 Hex
01F330
UTF-32 Dec
127792
Python Src
u"\U0001F330"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x8c\xb0"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83C\uDF30"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
