๐ง
Cupcake Food & Drink
Meaning
๐ง is the Cupcake emoji, filed under Food & Drink, specifically the "food sweet" group in the standard Unicode emoji set. It renders the same underlying character everywhere it appears โ chats, social posts, documents, subject lines โ so copying it once from this page works anywhere emoji are supported.
It is also commonly written or searched as "cupcake" and typed via the shortcode :cupcake: in apps that support shortcode entry (Slack, Discord, GitHub) Related search terms include cupcake, food and drink.
The Cupcake emoji was added in Unicode Emoji version 11.0. Its exact artwork differs slightly between Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung keyboards โ see the Codes & Technical Details section below for the raw Unicode, HTML, and CSS values behind it โ but the underlying character and meaning stay identical across platforms.
If you're not sure Cupcake is the right emoji, the closest alternatives in the food sweet category are ๐ฆ Soft Ice Cream, ๐ง Shaved Ice, ๐จ Ice Cream, ๐ฉ Doughnut, ๐ช Cookie โ browse the related emojis below to compare them side by side.
Click the emoji or the copy button above and paste it anywhere โ chats, posts, documents and more.
Codes & Technical Details
- Emoji
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๐ง - Unicode
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U+1F9C1 - HTML Entity
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🧁 - CSS
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content: "\1F9C1"; - JavaScript
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"\u{1F9C1}" - UTF-8
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\xF0\x9F\xA7\x81 - UTF-16
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\uD83E\uDDC1 - Shortcode
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:cupcake:
Aliases & Keywords
Aliases: cupcake
Keywords: cupcake, food and drink
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the ๐ง Cupcake emoji mean?
The Cupcake emoji (๐ง) belongs to the Food & Drink category (food sweet). It is commonly used in messages relating to cupcake, food and drink.
How do I copy the Cupcake emoji?
Click or tap the Copy button on this page and the ๐ง emoji is placed on your clipboard, ready to paste into any app, chat, or document.
What is the Unicode of Cupcake?
The Unicode codepoint sequence of the Cupcake emoji is U+1F9C1. In HTML you can write it as 🧁.
When was the Cupcake emoji added?
The Cupcake emoji was added in Emoji version 11.0 and works on all modern devices and platforms.