Emoji 0.6
rice ball
Also known as Japanese, ball, food, rice
A Japanese rice ball, or onigiri, shown as a triangular mound of white rice wrapped in a strip of dark green nori seaweed.
Meaning
This emoji depicts onigiri, a Japanese rice ball often filled or seasoned and wrapped in nori. People use it for Japanese food, meals, snacks, bento, travel to Japan, or rice dishes. It can also represent simple, portable comfort food.
Unicode name
The official Unicode name is rice ball, representing a Japanese onigiri made of rice and seaweed.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple depicts a triangular white rice ball with a dark green nori wrap across the bottom, sometimes with subtle shading and small dark specks.
Google
Google Noto shows a pale white triangular rice ball with a rectangular dark green nori sheet wrapped around its base.
Twitter
Twitter Twemoji shows a simple triangular white rice ball with a dark green nori wrap at the bottom, often with small black sesame dots.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🍙 rice ball belong to?
🍙 rice ball belongs to the food & drink category, which contains 132 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🍙 rice ball?
🍙 rice ball was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+1F359, made up of 1 code points.
