Moon Cake Emoji
What does the Moon Cake emoji mean?
A golden-brown pastry called a mooncake, traditionally enjoyed and exchanged as gifts during the Mid-Autumn Festival. A beloved Chinese delicacy and enduring symbol of the holiday.
Mooncakes are one of the most beloved varieties of traditional Chinese cookies. They’re shown whole or sliced, often stamped with an ornate pattern on top and sometimes revealing rich egg yolks inside.
These treats are quite calorie-dense and made from ingredients that might surprise you—lotus seed paste, sweet red beans and even duck egg yolks. That unexpected combination hasn’t stopped people from exchanging mooncakes as gifts with family and friends, especially during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Apple Name
- 🥮 Mooncake
Unicode Name
- 🥮 Moon Cake
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Moon Cake emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
🥮 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F96E
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%A5%AE |
| Punycode | xn--hs9h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A5 AE |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83E\uDD6E |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f96e |
| CSS | \01F96E |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F96E} |
| Perl | \x{1F96E} |
| HTML hex | 🥮 |
| HTML dec | 🥮 |