Tamale 🫔
Quick answer
🫔 Tamale is an emoji in the Food & drink category, under “Cooked / prepared”. People also find it by searching food, mexican, pamonha, wrapped.
Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.
Key facts
- Category
- Food & drink
- Subgroup
- Cooked / prepared
- Unicode
- U+1FAD4
- Emoji version
- Emoji 13.0
- Year added
- 2020
- Shortcode
:tamale:
Tamale 🫔: Meaning
🫔 Tamale is an emoji in the Food & drink category, under “Cooked / prepared”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 13.0 in 2020.
People also find it by searching food, mexican, pamonha, wrapped.
How to use 🫔 Tamale
Prepared food emojis show meals and snacks: burgers, pizza, bread, and more. Use them for plans, cravings, and recipes.
Example messages
- Pizza night, who’s in? 🫔
- Breakfast is ready 🫔
Codes for developers
| Copy emoji | 🫔 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1FAD4 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🫔 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🫔 | |
| CSS | \1FAD4 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1FAD4} | |
| JavaScript (UTF-16) | \uD83E\uDED4 | |
| Python | \U0001FAD4 | |
| URL | %F0%9F%AB%94 | |
| GitHub | :tamale: | |
| Slack / Discord | :tamale: |
Technical details
- Type
- Single character
- Code points
- 1
- UTF-16
- 2
- UTF-8
- 4 bytes
| 🫔 | U+1FAD4 | Tamale |
History and device support
🫔 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 13.0 (2020). Emoji 13.0 (2020) added 🥲 🥸 🤌, the 🧋 bubble tea, and the transgender flag.
It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.
How to type it
- WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “tamale”.
- MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “tamale”.
- iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “tamale”.
Also searched as
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Name in other languages
- EnglishTamale
- EspañolTamal
- PortuguêsTamale
- FrançaisTamal
- DeutschTamale
- ItalianoTamale
- NederlandsTamale
- РусскийТамале
- УкраїнськаТамале
- PolskiTamales
- TürkçeTamale
- العربيةتامال
- فارسیتامال
- اردوٹمالے
- עבריתטמלה
- हिन्दीटमाले
- বাংলাতামালে
- தமிழ்தமாலே
- తెలుగుతమాలే
- मराठीतमाले
- Bahasa IndonesiaTamale
- Bahasa MelayuTamale
- Tiếng ViệtBánh tamale
- ไทยทามาเล่
- FilipinoTamale
- 日本語タマル
- 한국어타말레
- 简体中文墨西哥粽子
- 繁體中文玉米粉蒸肉
- KiswahiliTamale
Questions and answers
What does the 🫔 Tamale emoji mean?
🫔 Tamale is an emoji in the Food & drink category, under “Cooked / prepared”. People also find it by searching food, mexican, pamonha, wrapped.
How do I copy and paste the Tamale emoji?
Tap or click the large 🫔 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.
How do I type the Tamale emoji on a computer?
Press Windows + . (period) and search “tamale”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “tamale”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “tamale”.
When was the Tamale emoji added?
The Tamale emoji was added with Emoji 13.0 in 2020.
What is the Unicode for 🫔?
The Tamale emoji is U+1FAD4 in Unicode. In HTML, write 🫔.
Which category is the Tamale emoji in?
🫔 Tamale is in the Food & drink category, in the “Cooked / prepared” subgroup, together with 33 other emojis.
Which emojis are similar to 🫔?
Emojis similar to 🫔 Tamale include 🍞 Bread, 🥐 Croissant, 🥖 Baguette bread, 🫓 Flatbread.
What is the Tamale emoji called in other languages?
In other languages it is called Tamal (Español), Tamal (Français), Tamale (Deutsch), टमाले (हिन्दी), تامال (العربية), タマル (日本語).
How many characters is the 🫔 emoji?
🫔 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.
What is the official name of 🫔?
Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “tamale”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.
What words are associated with 🫔?
Its official keywords are food, mexican, pamonha, wrapped. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🫔.
Can I use 🫔 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?
Yes. 🫔 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.
Does 🫔 look the same on every phone?
No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.
What is the shortcode for Tamale?
In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :tamale: to insert 🫔.
Does 🫔 work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 13.0 (2020), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.
Can I download the Tamale emoji as PNG or SVG?
Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🫔 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.