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🍜 Steaming bowl
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🍜 Emoji meaning
Ramen, chopsticks, soup, hot meal, soul, Asia.
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🍜 Meaning
Japanese dish with ramen noodles. Traditionally served with chopsticks. The steaming bowl can also represent a warm, cooked meal such as soup.
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Commonly confused with
Direction Variant
Steaming bowl vs pot of food; both hot dishes, used generically for soup or noodles.
Same Shape
Steaming bowl vs curry rice; both rice/noodle-in-sauce dishes in bowls.
Spaghetti vs ramen; both noodle dishes, sometimes used interchangeably for ‘pasta/noodles’.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Steaming bowl” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6.
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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+ chopsticks + food + pho + soup
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
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- steaming bowl
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ steaming bowl
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ bowl + noodle + ramen + steaming
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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- bowl - noodle - ramen
