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🧁 Cupcake
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🧁 Emoji meaning
Playfulness, affection, small rewards, dessert, and celebrations.
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🧁 Meaning
A case for the calorie police! As sweet as sugar and beautiful to look at. The small decorated mini tarts are usually made of batter with a topping, such as mousse or cream and sugar pearls. American pet name.
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Commonly confused with
Direction Variant
Shortcake vs cupcake; both frosted cakes, slice vs individual portion.
Cupcake vs birthday cake; both used as birthday or party desserts.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Cupcake” was approved as part of Unicode 11.0 in 2018 and added to Emoji 11.0 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ dessert + sprinkles + sugar + treat
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ bakery + cupcake + sweet
