🍝Spaghetti Emoji
Generally, the 🍝 emoji just means spaghetti or pasta. It’s often used to express a love for Italian food or a desire to eat it.
The 🍝 emoji is a plate of spaghetti.
- Unicode
- U+1F35D
- Released
- 2010
- Shortcode
- :spaghetti:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🍝 Spaghetti emoji mean?
People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 4.
People also look for it as pasta emoji.
Spaghetti emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character is always U+1F35D — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your spaghetti looks like to the person on the other side.
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.
Spaghetti emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :spaghetti:.
In your code
Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1F35D.
How to type the 🍝 Spaghetti emoji
Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1F35D when there is no key at all.
Spaghetti emoji PNG and SVG
Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Spaghetti emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around spaghetti 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
Universally read as Italian, but the “spaghetti and meatballs” image attached to it abroad isn’t actually how Italians eat the dish.
Meatballs are never served on top of spaghetti there — that combination is an Italian-American invention.
Read as classic comfort food, often mentally paired with meatballs regardless of authenticity.
Before you send it: Fine to send anywhere; just don’t expect it to signal “authentic Italian” to an Italian reader.
What 🍝 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
One code point, several readings — where the spaghetti lands changes how it is taken.
Where the 🍝 Spaghetti 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+1F35D 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 EAB5, SoftBank E33F.
Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.
Spaghetti was approved as U+1F35D 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.