๐Ÿก

๐Ÿก Emoji meaning

Dessert time! Japanese rice dumplings, a sweet treat.

๐Ÿก Meaning

Dangos are steamed dumplings made of rice flour and water. Often they are served on a spit. In this variant, the balls are colored with red beans, egg yolk, and matcha.

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Commonly confused with

Color Variant

Dango
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Fried shrimp

Fried shrimp vs dango; both skewered/fried stick-like foods on some platforms.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œDangoโ€ was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ dango

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ dessert + Japanese + skewer + stick + sweet

In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- dango

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