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Description
A brown avocado, sometimes depicted with a pit, or as half an avocado showing its green flesh and brown pit.
Group:
Food & Drink > food-sweet
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Typically represents healthy eating, nature, freshness, or something trendy and modern.
Backstory
The Avocado emoji was approved as part of Unicode 9.0 in 2016 and added to Emoji 3.0 in 2016. Its inclusion reflects the growing popularity of avocados worldwide, particularly in Western diets and health trends.
Usage Examples
- Healthy eating: 'Time for some avocado toast! 🥑'
- Cooking/recipes: 'Adding avocado to my salad. 🥑'
- Expressing freshness: 'This produce is so fresh! 🥑'
- Trendy/modern: 'Living my best avocado life. 🥑'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Strongly associated with healthy lifestyles, brunch culture, and vegetarian/vegan diets. Often used in contexts of 'basic' or 'trendy' millennials.
East Asian culture:
Less prominent in traditional cuisine, but still understood as a healthy fruit. May be associated with Western health trends.