chicken
A cartoon-style chicken, typically depicted as a male or female, with white feathers, a red comb and wattle, and yellow legs and beak.
There are different emoji meanings for chicken in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly associated with farm animals, Easter, or the concept of 'chicken' (the meat). Can be used to refer to someone who is cowardly ('chicken out').
- East Asian culture
- In some contexts, particularly in Chinese culture, the rooster (a male chicken) is one of the twelve zodiac animals and is associated with punctuality and honesty. The chicken itself can symbolize prosperity or good fortune.
