takeout box
takeout box meaning
The white folded oyster-pail carton used for Chinese takeaway in the United States, with a red pagoda motif. It is instantly recognisable to Americans and largely unfamiliar in Britain and Europe, where takeaway comes in foil trays. It represents takeout, ordering in, and eating on the sofa.
Meaning
The white folded oyster-pail carton used for Chinese takeaway in the United States, with a red pagoda motif. It is instantly recognisable to Americans and largely unfamiliar in Britain and Europe, where takeaway comes in foil trays. It represents takeout, ordering in, and eating on the sofa. It is a strongly American emoji that has become globally legible through television.
How to use it
- Takeout and a film tonight 🥡
- Straight from the carton, no plate 🥡
- Leftovers for breakfast, obviously 🥡
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
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OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
Show all language names
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | wegneemeteboks |
| አማርኛ | ምግብ መውሰጃ እቃ |
| العربية | علبة طعام للخارج |
| অসমীয়া | টেকআউট বক্স |
| azərbaycan | özünlə aparmaq qutusu |
| башҡорт | алып китеү өсөн ҡумта |
| беларуская | ежа на вынас |
| български | кутия за храна за вкъщи |
| বাংলা | খাবার নিয়ে যাওয়ার বক্স |
| bosanski | kutija s hranom za ponijeti |
| català | menjar per emportar |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎠᏫᏛᏗ ᎧᏁᏌ |
| čeština | krabice na jídlo |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | искаймалли хутӑҫ |
| Cymraeg | bocs prydau parod |
| Deutsch | Takeaway-Schachtel |
| dolnoserbšćina | tejzka za jězu |
| Ελληνικά | συσκευασία φαγητού σε πακέτο |
| English | takeout box |
| español | caja para llevar |
| eesti | kaasamüügikarp |
| euskara | eramateko kaxa |
| فارسی | جعبه بردنی |
| suomi | ateriarasia |
| Filipino | takeout box |
| føroyskt | tak við heim boks |
| français | boîte à emporter |
| Gaeilge | bosca beir leat |
| Gàidhlig | bogsa takeout |
| galego | comida para levar |
| ગુજરાતી | ટેકઆઉટ બૉક્સ |
| Hausa | akwatin abinci na fita waje |
| עברית | קופסת משלוח |
| हिन्दी | टेकआउट बॉक्स |
| hrvatski | kutija za dostavu |
| hornjoserbšćina | tyzka za jědź |
| magyar | elviteles doboz |
| հայերեն | դուրս հանելու տուփ |
| Indonesia | kotak makanan |
| íslenska | takeaway-box |
| italiano | confezione da asporto |
| 日本語 | テイクアウト弁当 |
| Jawa | kothak bungkus |
| ქართული | საჭმლის წამოსაღები ყუთი |
| қазақ тілі | жол тағамы |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | جول تاعامى |
| ខ្មែរ | ប្រអប់ខ្ចប់អាហារ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಟೇಕ್ಔಟ್ ಬಾಕ್ಸ್ |
| 한국어 | 테이크아웃 상자 |
| कोंकणी | टेकआवट बॉक्स |
| кыргызча | тамакты үйгө салып кетүү үчүн кутуча |
| ລາວ | ກ່ອງໃສ່ອາຫານ |
| lietuvių | dėžutė išsinešti |
| latviešu | kastīte līdzņemšanai |
| македонски | кутија за храна за носење |
| മലയാളം | ടേക്ക്ഔട്ട് ബോക്സ് |
| монгол | авч явах |
| मराठी | टेकआउट बॉक्स |
| Melayu | kotak bungkus |
| မြန်မာ | ထုပ်ယူသွားနိုင်သည့် ဘူး |
| नेपाली | बट्टाको खानेकुरा |
| Nederlands | afhaalmaaltijd |
| norsk | takeaway-eske |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ନେଇଯିବା ବାକ୍ସ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਟੇਕਆਊਟ ਬਾਕਸ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Tékaút Bọks |
| polski | pudełko na wynos |
| پښتو | وباسل بکس |
| português | caixa para viagem |
| rumantsch | stgatla per take-away |
| română | mâncare la pachet |
| русский | коробка для еды на вынос |
| سنڌي | ٻاهر وٺي وڃڻ وارو ڏٻو |
| တႆး | တၢင်းၵိၼ်ၸွၵ်းသႂ်ႇဢႅပ်ႇၵႂႃႇ |
| සිංහල | කෑම ගෙන යන පෙට්ටිය |
| slovenčina | rýchle občerstvenie |
| slovenščina | embalaža za hrano |
| Soomaali | sabduuqa lohodka lagu qaato |
| shqip | kuti për ushqim me vete |
| српски | кутија за храну |
| srpski | kutija za hranu |
| svenska | hämtmatkartong |
| Kiswahili | kisanduku cha chakula |
| தமிழ் | சாப்பாடுப் பெட்டி |
| తెలుగు | పార్శిల్ పెట్టె |
| ไทย | อาหารกล่องซื้อกลับบ้าน |
| ትግርኛ | ቴክኣውት መውሰዲ |
| türkmen dili | iýmit alyp gidilýän guty |
| lea fakatonga | kato meʻakai |
| Türkçe | yiyecek paketi |
| українська | коробка з їжею на винос |
| اردو | پارسل کا ڈبہ |
| o‘zbek | taom olib ketish uchun quti |
| Tiếng Việt | hộp đựng đồ ăn mang đi |
| Èdè Yorùbá | àpótí àgbéjáde |
| 粵語 | 外賣盒 |
| 粤语 | 外卖盒 |
| 中文 | 外卖盒 |
| 繁體中文 | 外帶餐盒 |
| isiZulu | ibhokisi lokuthatha ngaphandle |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F961
- Emoji version
- 5
- Shortcodes
- :takeout_box:
- Category
- Food & Drink
FAQ
- What does the takeout box emoji (🥡) mean?
- The white folded oyster-pail carton used for Chinese takeaway in the United States, with a red pagoda motif. It is instantly recognisable to Americans and largely unfamiliar in Britain and Europe, where takeaway comes in foil trays. It represents takeout, ordering in, and eating on the sofa.
- How do you type the takeout box emoji?
- Copy the takeout box 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 takeout box emoji in?
- The takeout box emoji belongs to the Food & Drink category.