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Unicode: 1FAB0
Description
A brown-colored, circular disc of delicious-looking bread, often depicted with a slightly uneven, rustic texture. It represents traditional, round loaves of bread.
Group:
Animals & Nature > animal-bug
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Typically evokes feelings of warmth, comfort, sustenance, health, and a connection to nature or homemade goods. It can also signify basics, simplicity, or a staple food.
Backstory
This emoji was introduced in Unicode 15.0 in 2022, part of an ongoing effort to include more diverse food items and everyday objects. Its inclusion reflects the universal importance of bread as a staple food across many cultures.
Usage Examples
- Celebrating baking: 'Just pulled this out of the oven! 🍞'
- Talking about food: 'What's for dinner tonight? Maybe some soup and fresh bread. 🍞'
- Representing basic needs: 'Just the essentials: water, shelter, and bread. 🍞'
- Sharing a meal: 'Let's break bread together. 🍞'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Often associated with traditional baking, wholesome meals, and the 'daily bread' concept. Can represent artisanal or rustic food.
East Asian culture:
Bread is a common foodstuff, but the emoji may be used more broadly to represent food in general, or the act of baking and sharing.