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Bubble Tea Emoji

Food & Drink • U+1F9CB • Emoji 12.0 (2019)

Copy the Bubble Tea emoji

Character๐Ÿง‹
HTML Entity🧋
Shortcode:bubble-tea:
URL Encoded%F0%9F%A7%8B
CSS Escape\1F9CB

What does the Bubble Tea emoji mean?

The Bubble Tea emoji (๐Ÿง‹) comes from the Food & Drink set and represents bubble tea. It is used to add visual context and emotional nuance where plain text alone would feel flat. Technically it is encoded at Unicode code point U+1F9CB and was added in Emoji 12.0 (2019), so every up-to-date system can display and exchange it reliably. People use this food symbol to make culinary content more engaging โ€” tagging a review, decorating a recipe caption, or reacting to a dish photo with a single, appetising glyph. On Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft and other vendors the artwork differs slightly โ€” colour palette, shading, and line weight change โ€” but the core concept of bubble tea stays identical, so the emoji remains universally readable. You can copy this emoji as the character itself (๐Ÿง‹), as an HTML entity (🧋), or as a shortcode (:bubble-tea:) for platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

This detailed meaning was written by the UseEmoji editorial team after reviewing Unicode CLDR data and real-world usage. For quick identification, think of this emoji as shorthand for bubble tea โ€” it conveys that idea faster than words while keeping the message friendly and scannable.

How to use the Bubble Tea emoji

  • In chat: Drop ๐Ÿง‹ into a sentence where you would normally write โ€œbubble teaโ€ to add tone and visual interest.
  • On social media: Pair ๐Ÿง‹ with a keyword or hashtag to make captions more searchable and expressive.
  • In documents and code: Use the HTML entity 🧋 or shortcode :bubble-tea: when the raw character may be escaped or unsupported.

Technical details & cross-platform notes

CategoryFood & Drink
Unicode code pointU+1F9CB
Introduced inEmoji 12.0 (2019)
Shortcode:bubble-tea:
HTML entity🧋
Platform renderingApple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each draw their own glyph. The meaning stays bubble tea everywhere โ€” only the art style changes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Bubble Tea mean?

The Bubble Tea emoji (๐Ÿง‹) comes from the Food & Drink set and represents bubble tea. It is used to add visual context and emotional nuance where plain text alone would feel flat. Technically it is enc...

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+1F9CB, introduced in Emoji 12.0 (2019). Official name: "Bubble Tea".

How do I copy the Bubble Tea emoji?

Click any Copy button above (Character, HTML Entity, Shortcode, CSS), then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. On mobile, long-press to paste.

Is the Bubble Tea emoji free to use?

Yes. The Unicode character is free for personal and commercial copy. Vendor-specific artwork is copyrighted โ€” copy the character, not the image file.

How is Bubble Tea used in context?

It adds visual shorthand for bubble tea in social posts, messages, and documents where an image conveys tone faster than words.

Does it look the same on every device?

Meaning is identical, but art differs: Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each render ๐Ÿง‹ with their own style, colour, and shading.