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🏺Amphora Emoji
The amphora emoji 🏺 carries the codepoint U+1F3FA and has been in the standard since Emoji 1.0 (2015). It belongs to Food & Drink → Dishware.
What 🏺 amphora means
Cutlery and vessels, small but useful. 🍴 and 🍽️ mark a meal or a restaurant, and 🍽️ has picked up a second sense from “ate” as praise — did something extremely well. 🔪 signals cooking prep or a joke threat, tone depending entirely on context. Unicode's formal name for U+1F52A is HOCHO, the Japanese word for kitchen knife.
Unicode tags this one aquarius, cooking and drink and files it under Food & Drink → Dishware.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F3FA | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 🏺 | |
| HTML decimal | 🏺 | |
| CSS | \1F3FA | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F3FA} | |
| Python | \U0001F3FA | |
| Java / C# | \uD83C\uDFFA | |
| Rust | \u{1f3fa} | |
| Swift | \u{1F3FA} | |
| PHP | \u{1F3FA} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%8F%BA | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 8F BA | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83C DFFA | |
| Base64 | 8J+Pug== | |
| Decimal | 127994 | |
| Introduced | Emoji 1.0 (2015) | |
Keywords
Appears in these collections
How to type 🏺
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “amphora”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “aquarius”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f3faand Enter. - HTML — paste
🏺.
How 🏺 renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 🏺Apple
- 🏺Segoe
- 🏺Noto
- 🏺System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 🏺 amphora emoji mean?+
🏺 is the amphora emoji, tagged aquarius, cooking and drink. Cutlery and vessels, small but useful. 🍴 and 🍽️ mark a meal or a restaurant, and 🍽️ has picked up a second sense from “ate” as praise — did something extremely well. 🔪 signals cooking prep or a joke threat, tone depending entirely on context. Unicode's formal name for U+1F52A is HOCHO, the Japanese word for kitchen knife.
What is the Unicode code for 🏺?+
amphora is U+1F3FA. In HTML that is 🏺, in CSS \1F3FA, and in JavaScript \u{1F3FA}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 🏺 emoji added?+
amphora got its emoji presentation in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Dishware in Food & Drink.
Added in Emoji 1.0 (2015)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 🏺 amphora.