fortune cookie
fortune cookie meaning
A fortune cookie with its slip of paper poking out. Despite being served in Chinese restaurants across the West, the fortune cookie is not Chinese: it originated in Japanese-American bakeries in California and is essentially unknown in China. It represents fortune, prediction and the end of a takeaway meal.
Meaning
A fortune cookie with its slip of paper poking out. Despite being served in Chinese restaurants across the West, the fortune cookie is not Chinese: it originated in Japanese-American bakeries in California and is essentially unknown in China. It represents fortune, prediction and the end of a takeaway meal. It is used for anything to do with luck, prophecy or a message from the universe.
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Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Fortune cookie
How to use it
- My fortune said to take more risks 🥠
- Best part of the takeaway 🥠
- Not actually Chinese, fun fact 🥠
How it looks
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Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | fortuinkoekie |
| አማርኛ | ፎርቹን ኩኪ |
| العربية | كعكة الحظ |
| অসমীয়া | ফৰ্চুন কুকি |
| azərbaycan | bəxt peçenyesi |
| башҡорт | күрәҙәлек печеньеһы |
| беларуская | пячэнне з прадказаннем |
| български | бисквита с късметче |
| বাংলা | ফরচুন কুকি |
| bosanski | kolačić sreće |
| català | galeta de la sort |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏣᏂᏏ ᎦᏚ ᎤᎦᎾᏍᏓ |
| čeština | čínský koláček štěstí |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | ытарлӑ печени |
| Cymraeg | bisgeden lwcus |
| Deutsch | Glückskeks |
| dolnoserbšćina | wobgluceński keks |
| Ελληνικά | τυχερό μπισκότο |
| English | fortune cookie |
| español | galleta de la fortuna |
| eesti | õnneküpsis |
| euskara | zortearen gaileta |
| فارسی | شیرینی شانس |
| suomi | onnenkeksi |
| Filipino | fortune cookie |
| føroyskt | eydnukaka |
| français | biscuit chinois |
| Gaeilge | brioscán feasa |
| Gàidhlig | briosgaid fortain |
| galego | galleta da fortuna |
| ગુજરાતી | ફૉર્ચુન કુકી |
| Hausa | biskit na dukiya |
| עברית | עוגיית מזל |
| हिन्दी | फॉर्चून कुकी |
| hrvatski | kolačić sreće |
| hornjoserbšćina | keks z wěšćenjom |
| magyar | szerencsesüti |
| հայերեն | գուշակությունով բլիթ |
| Indonesia | kue keberuntungan |
| íslenska | spádómskaka |
| italiano | biscotto della fortuna |
| 日本語 | フォーチュンクッキー |
| Jawa | roti begja |
| ქართული | იღბლიანი ორცხობილა |
| қазақ тілі | болжау печеньесі |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | بولجاۋ پىسپەنانى |
| ខ្មែរ | នំខូកឃីប្រាប់ជោគវាសនា |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಫಾರ್ಚ್ಯೂನ್ ಕುಕೀ |
| 한국어 | 포츈 쿠키 |
| कोंकणी | फॉर्च्युन कुकी |
| кыргызча | келечекти айтуучу печеньелер |
| ລາວ | ຄຸກກີ້ໂຊກດີ |
| lietuvių | laimės sausainiukas |
| latviešu | laimes cepumiņš |
| македонски | колаче на среќата |
| മലയാളം | ഫോർച്യൂൺ കുക്കി |
| монгол | азын жигнэмэг |
| मराठी | फॉर्च्युन कुकी |
| Melayu | biskut nasib |
| မြန်မာ | တရုတ်မုန့် |
| नेपाली | फर्चुन कुकी |
| Nederlands | gelukskoekje |
| norsk | lykkekake |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଫର୍ଚୁନ୍ କୁକୀ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਫਾਰਚੂਨ ਕੂਕੀ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Fọtiún Kúki |
| polski | ciastko z wróżbą |
| پښتو | د بخت بسکوټ |
| português | biscoito da sorte |
| rumantsch | biscuit da fortuna |
| română | prăjiturele cu răvaș |
| русский | печенье с предсказанием |
| سنڌي | فارچيون ڪوڪي |
| တႆး | ၶုၵ်ႉၶီးတိုဝ်ႉတၢင်း |
| සිංහල | වාසනාවන්ත කුකී |
| slovenčina | sušienka s predpoveďou |
| slovenščina | piškotek sreče |
| Soomaali | buskud macaan |
| shqip | biskotë fati |
| српски | колачић судбине |
| srpski | kolačić sudbine |
| svenska | lyckokaka |
| Kiswahili | biskuti ya bahati |
| தமிழ் | ஃபார்ச்சூன் குக்கீ |
| తెలుగు | ఫార్చ్యూన్ కుక్కీ |
| ไทย | คุกกี้เสี่ยงทาย |
| ትግርኛ | ብሽኮቲ ዕድል |
| türkmen dili | bagt kökesi |
| lea fakatonga | pisikete talamonū |
| Türkçe | fal kurabiyesi |
| українська | печиво з передбаченням |
| اردو | قسمت والا بسکٹ |
| o‘zbek | taqdir pechenyesi |
| Tiếng Việt | bánh quy may mắn |
| Èdè Yorùbá | kúkì fortune |
| 粵語 | 幸運曲奇 |
| 粤语 | 幸运曲奇 |
| 中文 | 幸运饼干 |
| 繁體中文 | 幸運餅乾 |
| isiZulu | ikhekhe lenhlanhla |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F960
- Emoji version
- 5
- Shortcodes
- :fortune_cookie:
- Category
- Food & Drink
FAQ
- What does the fortune cookie emoji (🥠) mean?
- A fortune cookie with its slip of paper poking out. Despite being served in Chinese restaurants across the West, the fortune cookie is not Chinese: it originated in Japanese-American bakeries in California and is essentially unknown in China. It represents fortune, prediction and the end of a takeaway meal.
- How do you type the fortune cookie emoji?
- Copy the fortune cookie 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 fortune cookie emoji in?
- The fortune cookie emoji belongs to the Food & Drink category.
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