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cucumber
Unicode: 1F952
Description
A green or red bell pepper, often depicted with a stem.
Group:
Food & Drink > food-vegetable
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Neutral, typically used to represent food, vegetables, or cooking.
Backstory
The Bell Pepper emoji was introduced as part of Unicode 9.0 in 2016. It's one of many food-related emojis designed to represent common ingredients and dishes.
Usage Examples
- Talking about cooking: 'I'm making stuffed peppers tonight! 🫑'
- Discussing healthy eating: 'Trying to eat more veggies, like broccoli and bell peppers. 🥦🫑'
- Grocery shopping list: 'Need to pick up some bell peppers from the store. 🫑'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Commonly used in recipes, grocery lists, or discussions about healthy eating. Can also represent the vegetable itself.
East Asian culture:
Similar usage, often appearing in culinary contexts or discussions about ingredients.