hot beverage
A steaming hot cup of coffee or tea, typically depicted in white or light-colored ceramic with a handle.
There are different emoji meanings for hot beverage in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Strongly associated with morning routines, coffee breaks, and casual social gatherings. Can symbolize a need for caffeine or downtime.
- East Asian culture
- Also used for relaxation and breaks, but perhaps more broadly encompassing various hot beverages beyond just coffee, like tea.
- Global
- Universally recognized as a symbol for hot drinks, comfort, and sometimes productivity (e.g., 'time for a coffee break').
