๐ŸฅCroissant emoji
Food & Drink ยท Emoji 3.0

๐ŸฅCroissant Emoji

Generally, the ๐Ÿฅ emoji simply means a croissant. People use it to share a picture of one, talk about wanting one, or express enjoyment of pastry.

The ๐Ÿฅ emoji represents a croissant, a classic French pastry.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F950
Released
2016
Shortcode
:croissant:
Skin tones
No
๐Ÿฅ
Your device
01 โ€” Meaning

What does the ๐Ÿฅ Croissant emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, the ๐Ÿฅ emoji simply means a croissant. People use it to share a picture of one, talk about wanting one, or express enjoyment of pastry. Itโ€™s fairly straightforward. ๐Ÿฅ sits in moon emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in funny emojis, eye emojis and food emojis.
Where it comes from
The ๐Ÿฅ emoji represents a croissant, a classic French pastry. Itโ€™s usually used to talk about breakfast, food, or something delicious. People use it when they're craving a pastry, talking about a nice meal, or just want to express something tasty. It can also be used playfully to represent France or the idea of indulgence.
Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

bread emojibreakfast emojicrescent emojifood emojifrench emojiroll emoji
02 โ€” Platforms

Croissant emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character you send is always U+1F950. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.

Croissant emoji on Apple
Apple
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Croissant emoji on Google
Google
Android, Gmail, Chrome
Croissant emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / X
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Croissant emoji on Facebook
Facebook
Facebook, Messenger
Croissant emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMoji
Open-source, design systems
Croissant emoji on Samsung
Samsung
Galaxy, One UI
Croissant emoji on Microsoft
Microsoft
Windows, Teams, Fluent
Croissant emoji on WhatsApp
WhatsApp
WhatsApp on Android
Croissant emoji on JoyPixels
JoyPixels
Slack, Discord themes
03 โ€” Copy & codes

Croissant emoji copy and paste

Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :croissant:.

All emoji copy and paste โ†’

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the croissant, code point U+1F950.

04 โ€” How to type

How to type the ๐Ÿฅ Croissant emoji

Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1F950 when there is no key at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search โ€œcroissantโ€. No emoji key? Settings โ†’ General โ†’ Keyboard โ†’ Keyboards โ†’ Add New Keyboard โ†’ Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type โ€œcroissantโ€.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :croissant: and it converts to ๐Ÿฅ as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🥐, in CSS \1F950, in JavaScript \u{1F950}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.
05 โ€” Download

Croissant emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files โ€” one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

Emoji PNG library โ†’
06 โ€” Combinations

Croissant emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around croissant for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations โ†’
Cute croissant combos
Party croissant combos
Aesthetic croissant combos
Dark croissant combos
Love croissant combos
Cool croissant combos
Mood croissant combos
Flex croissant combos
Unhinged croissant combos
Soft croissant combos
Late night croissant combos
Summer croissant combos
Gaming croissant combos
Y2K croissant combos
08 โ€” In conversation

What ๐Ÿฅ means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl
When a girl sends you a ๐Ÿฅ, sheโ€™s often flirting. Itโ€™s a cute and slightly suggestive way to express attraction or interest. She might be trying to be playful and a little cheeky.
From a guy
If a guy sends you a ๐Ÿฅ, he's likely trying to be charming and make you smile. Itโ€™s a simple gesture to show heโ€™s thinking of you or wants to share something nice. It doesnโ€™t necessarily have to mean anything deeper.
How to reply
You could reply with: โ€œOMG ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿคคโ€, โ€œI need one of those ๐Ÿฅโ€, โ€œ๐Ÿฅ sounds amazing!โ€, or โ€œ๐Ÿฅ ๐Ÿ˜โ€.
Used in a sentence
09 โ€” Around the world

What ๐Ÿฅ means in other countries

Reads as French baking or breakfast everywhere, with no cultural friction attached.

Reads the same almost everywhere
France

A daily breakfast staple and a point of culinary pride.

Elsewhere

Shorthand for a French or European-style breakfast.

Before you send it: Use it freely for breakfast, bakery, or travel content.

10 โ€” Apps

What ๐Ÿฅ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+1F950, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, the ๐Ÿฅ emoji simply means a croissant. People use it to share a picture of one, talk about wanting one, or express enjoyment of pastry. In comments and captions it is read the same way โ€” the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws ๐Ÿฅ with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only ๐Ÿฅ in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :croissant:. Discord renders Twemoji, so ๐Ÿฅ looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop โ€” press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste ๐Ÿฅ from the copy button above.
12 โ€” History

Where the ๐Ÿฅ Croissant emoji came from

Approved as part of Emoji 3.0, the croissant has been on phones for years now โ€” counting from its release, 10.

AppleiOS
Croissant emoji, Apple, iOS 16.4
iOS 16.4
Croissant emoji, Apple, iOS 17.4
iOS 17.4
Croissant emoji, Apple, iOS 18.4
iOS 18.4
Croissant emoji, Apple, iOS 26
iOS 26
GoogleAndroid
Croissant emoji, Google, Blob, 2017
Blob, 2017
Croissant emoji, Google, Redesign, 2017
Redesign, 2017
Croissant emoji, Google, Android 2018
Android 2018
Croissant emoji, Google, Android 2020
Android 2020
Twitter / XTwemoji
Croissant emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Croissant emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Croissant emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Croissant emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time โ€” U+1F950 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.

2016
Added to the standard

Croissant was approved as U+1F950 and shipped in Emoji 3.0 (2016). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today
Drawn 9 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ๐Ÿฅ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes โ€” only the picture does.

13 โ€” FAQ

Croissant emoji โ€” questions people actually ask

What does the ๐Ÿฅ Croissant emoji mean?
Generally, the ๐Ÿฅ emoji simply means a croissant. People use it to share a picture of one, talk about wanting one, or express enjoyment of pastry. Itโ€™s fairly straightforward.
What does ๐Ÿฅ mean from a girl?
When a girl sends you a ๐Ÿฅ, sheโ€™s often flirting. Itโ€™s a cute and slightly suggestive way to express attraction or interest. She might be trying to be playful and a little cheeky.
What does ๐Ÿฅ mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you a ๐Ÿฅ, he's likely trying to be charming and make you smile. Itโ€™s a simple gesture to show heโ€™s thinking of you or wants to share something nice. It doesnโ€™t necessarily have to mean anything deeper.
How do you reply to the ๐Ÿฅ emoji?
You could reply with: โ€œOMG ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿคคโ€, โ€œI need one of those ๐Ÿฅโ€, โ€œ๐Ÿฅ sounds amazing!โ€, or โ€œ๐Ÿฅ ๐Ÿ˜โ€.
What else is the ๐Ÿฅ emoji called?
Croissant is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as โ€œbread emojiโ€, โ€œbreakfast emojiโ€, โ€œcrescent emojiโ€, โ€œfood emojiโ€, โ€œfrench emojiโ€, โ€œroll emojiโ€ and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F950.
What is the Unicode code for ๐Ÿฅ?
The Croissant emoji is U+1F950, added in Emoji 3.0 (2016). In HTML you can write it as 🥐, and in CSS as \1F950.
How do I copy and paste the ๐Ÿฅ emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page โ€” ๐Ÿฅ goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :croissant: for Slack and Discord.
Does ๐Ÿฅ look the same on every phone?
No. Croissant is drawn separately by each vendor โ€” Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F950. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.