bread

bread meaning

A golden loaf of sliced bread. It is the archetypal staple, a symbol of food itself and of the most basic sustenance. It appears in baking posts, in sandwiches, and in the phrase "bread and butter" meaning the reliable core of something.

Meaning

A golden loaf of sliced bread. It is the archetypal staple, a symbol of food itself and of the most basic sustenance. It appears in baking posts, in sandwiches, and in the phrase "bread and butter" meaning the reliable core of something. Slang has long used bread to mean money, a usage that has come back around in recent years. It is one of the most universally understood food emoji there is.

Trend over time

Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Bread

How to use it

• Fresh out of the oven 🍞
• Bread and butter, nothing better 🍞
• Making my own from now on 🍞

How it looks

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Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).

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Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).

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OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).

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This emoji in other languages

Available in 100 languages

Technical details

Codepoints

U+1F35E

Emoji version

0.6

Shortcodes

:bread:

Category

Food & Drink

FAQ

What does the bread emoji (🍞) mean?

A golden loaf of sliced bread. It is the archetypal staple, a symbol of food itself and of the most basic sustenance. It appears in baking posts, in sandwiches, and in the phrase "bread and butter" meaning the reliable core of something.

How do you type the bread emoji?

Copy the bread emoji 🍞 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.

What category is the bread emoji in?

The bread emoji belongs to the Food & Drink category.