🍅Tomato Emoji
Generally, the 🍅 emoji means a tomato. People use it to represent the vegetable itself, or anything made with tomatoes like sauce or juice.
The 🍅 emoji represents a tomato.
- Unicode
- U+1F345
- Released
- 2010
- Shortcode
- :tomato:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🍅 Tomato emoji mean?
One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 3 of them.
Tomato emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the tomato as 9 vendors ship it.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Tomato emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :tomato:.
In your code
Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F345.
How to type the 🍅 Tomato emoji
No picker to hand? The tomato can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.
Tomato emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the tomato as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Tomato emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around tomato for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🍅, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🍅 means from a girl or a guy
Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.
What 🍅 means in other countries
A plain vegetable-fruit emoji; the only real edge is being thrown as a symbol of a bad performance.
“Getting tomatoes thrown” means a bad review or flop, from old stage-heckling.
Just an ingredient, no other reading attached.
Before you send it: Use freely for food; in review contexts it mocks the performance, not the person.
What 🍅 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
Where the 🍅 Tomato emoji came from
This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.
Same character every time — U+1F345 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets.
🍅 existed there as
KDDI au EABB, SoftBank E349.
Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.
Tomato was approved as U+1F345 and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🍅 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.