tomato
tomato meaning
A round red tomato with a green stalk. Botanically a fruit and culinarily a vegetable, it is the foundation of Italian, Spanish and Mexican cooking — sauce, salsa, bruschetta, pasta. It also carries a theatrical association with throwing rotten tomatoes at a bad performance, and by extension with harsh reviews.
Meaning
A round red tomato with a green stalk. Botanically a fruit and culinarily a vegetable, it is the foundation of Italian, Spanish and Mexican cooking — sauce, salsa, bruschetta, pasta. It also carries a theatrical association with throwing rotten tomatoes at a bad performance, and by extension with harsh reviews. It is one of the most useful food emoji simply because it appears in so many cuisines.
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How to use it
- Homegrown and still warm from the vine 🍅
- Making sauce from scratch this weekend 🍅
- Tomato on toast is a perfect breakfast 🍅
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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Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
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Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | tamatie |
| አማርኛ | ቲማቲም |
| العربية | طماطم |
| অসমীয়া | বিলাহী |
| azərbaycan | pomidor |
| башҡорт | помидор |
| беларуская | памідор |
| български | домат |
| বাংলা | টমেটো |
| bosanski | paradajz |
| català | tomàquet |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏓᎹᏟ |
| čeština | rajče |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | помидор |
| Cymraeg | tomato |
| Deutsch | Tomate |
| dolnoserbšćina | tomata |
| Ελληνικά | ντομάτα |
| English | tomato |
| español | tomate |
| eesti | tomat |
| euskara | tomatea |
| فارسی | گوجهفرنگی |
| suomi | tomaatti |
| Filipino | kamatis |
| føroyskt | tomat |
| français | tomate |
| Gaeilge | tráta |
| Gàidhlig | tomàto |
| galego | tomate |
| ગુજરાતી | ટામેટું |
| Hausa | tumatir |
| עברית | עגבנייה |
| हिन्दी | टमाटर |
| hrvatski | rajčica |
| hornjoserbšćina | tomata |
| magyar | paradicsom |
| հայերեն | լոլիկ |
| Indonesia | tomat |
| íslenska | tómatur |
| italiano | pomodoro |
| 日本語 | トマト |
| Jawa | tomat |
| ქართული | პამიდორი |
| қазақ тілі | қызанақ |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | قىزاناق |
| ខ្មែរ | ផ្លែប៉េងប៉ោះ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಟೊಮೆಟೊ |
| 한국어 | 토마토 |
| कोंकणी | तोमाट |
| кыргызча | помидор |
| ລາວ | ໝາກເລັ່ນ |
| lietuvių | pomidoras |
| latviešu | tomāts |
| македонски | домат |
| മലയാളം | തക്കാളി |
| монгол | улаан лооль |
| मराठी | टोमॅटो |
| Melayu | tomato |
| မြန်မာ | ခရမ်းချဉ်သီး |
| नेपाली | गोलभेंडा |
| Nederlands | tomaat |
| norsk | tomat |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଟମାଟୋ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਟਮਾਟਰ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Tomáto |
| polski | pomidor |
| پښتو | رومي |
| português | tomate |
| rumantsch | tomata |
| română | roșie |
| русский | помидор |
| سنڌي | ٽماٽو |
| တႆး | မၢၵ်ႇၶိူဝ်သူမ်ႈ |
| සිංහල | තක්කාලි |
| slovenčina | paradajka |
| slovenščina | paradižnik |
| Soomaali | yaanyo |
| shqip | domate |
| српски | парадајз |
| srpski | paradajz |
| svenska | tomat |
| Kiswahili | nyanya |
| தமிழ் | தக்காளி |
| తెలుగు | టొమాటో |
| ไทย | มะเขือเทศ |
| ትግርኛ | ኮሚደረ |
| türkmen dili | pomidor |
| lea fakatonga | temata |
| Türkçe | domates |
| українська | томат |
| اردو | ٹماٹر |
| o‘zbek | pomidor |
| Tiếng Việt | cà chua |
| Èdè Yorùbá | Timati |
| 粵語 | 番茄 |
| 粤语 | 番茄 |
| 中文 | 西红柿 |
| 繁體中文 | 番茄 |
| isiZulu | utamatisi |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F345
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :tomato:
- Category
- Food & Drink
FAQ
- What does the tomato emoji (🍅) mean?
- A round red tomato with a green stalk. Botanically a fruit and culinarily a vegetable, it is the foundation of Italian, Spanish and Mexican cooking — sauce, salsa, bruschetta, pasta. It also carries a theatrical association with throwing rotten tomatoes at a bad performance, and by extension with harsh reviews.
- How do you type the tomato emoji?
- Copy the tomato 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 tomato emoji in?
- The tomato emoji belongs to the Food & Drink category.
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