🍴️ Fork and knife emoji
HTML
🍴
Unicode
U+1F374
What is 🍴️ called?
🍴️ is called the Fork and knife emoji.
Also known as cutlery, knife and fork, or restaurant symbol. These terms reflect common wording, regional usage, or how the symbol looks; Unicode’s official name is fork and knife.
What does 🍴️ mean?
🍴 is officially named fork and knife. Two essential Western eating utensils used together for cutting and consuming food, representing traditional European and American dining culture. The fork and knife emoji symbolizes the fundamental tools of Western cuisine, proper dining etiquette, and the coordinated hand movements that define civilized eating in many cultures.
Use it for literal references to fork and knife and for western dining, eating utensils, table manners, food preparation, dining tools. The paired utensils commonly mark food or dining, not necessarily a specific meal or restaurant. Related choices include 🍽️ Fork and knife with plate and 🥄 Spoon.
Other meanings
It can mean western dining, eating utensils, table manners, food preparation, dining tools. Context determines whether the message is literal, culinary, cultural, practical, or social.
Example Usage
Time to cut into this delicious steak 🍴
The menu or kitchen message uses fork and knife 🍴
More details
Officially named fork and knife. Its code point is U+1F374. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
Visual description
A four-pronged fork and a sharp knife with handles, positioned as if ready for use in cutting and eating food.
The paired utensils commonly mark food or dining, not necessarily a specific meal or restaurant. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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