U+1F346 • Food & Drink
Eggplant Emoji
Meaning
A long, bulbous, bright purple eggplant, or aubergine in British English, shown with a leafy stem. Considered lucky in Japan to dream of an eggplant the first night of the New Year.
Widely used to represent a penis. Due to its phallic use, the hashtag #🍆 was once banned (2015) on Instagram's search function.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F346 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | eggplant |
| Shortcode | :eggplant: |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Subcategory | food-vegetable |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🍆 Eggplant emoji mean?
A long, bulbous, bright purple eggplant, or aubergine in British English, shown with a leafy stem. Considered lucky in Japan to dream of an eggplant the first night of the New Year. Widely used to represent a penis. Due to its phallic use, the hashtag #🍆 was once banned (2015) on Instagram's search function.
How do I copy the 🍆 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🍆) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Eggplant?
The Unicode for the Eggplant emoji is U+1F346.
On which platforms can I use the 🍆 emoji?
You can use the Eggplant emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Eggplant Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🍆"
"I'm so relieved 🍆"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🍆"
Comments: "This is literally me 🍆"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🍆"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🍆💦 (emphasized relief)
🍆😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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