Food & Drink ยท Emoji 13.0

๐Ÿซ‘Bell Pepper Emoji

Generally, the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji means a bell pepper. Itโ€™s a straightforward representation of the vegetable itself.

The ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji represents a bell pepper.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1FAD1
Released
2020
Shortcode
:bell_pepper:
Skin tones
No
U+1FAD1Your device
๐Ÿซ‘

01 โ€” Meaning

What does the ๐Ÿซ‘ Bell Pepper emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji means a bell pepper. Itโ€™s a straightforward representation of the vegetable itself. People use it to reference peppers in conversations. ๐Ÿซ‘ sits in food emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in green emojis.
Where it comes from
The ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji represents a bell pepper. People use it when talking about food, especially healthy meals or snacks. Itโ€™s often used in posts about cooking, recipes, or simply sharing a colorful vegetable. You might see it when someoneโ€™s excited about a fresh salad or wants to highlight the nutritional value of their dinner.
Also known as

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

bell emojicapsicum emojifood emojipepper emojivegetable emoji

02 โ€” Platforms

Bell Pepper emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character you send is always U+1FAD1. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.

Bell Pepper emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS
Bell Pepper emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome
Bell Pepper emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps
Bell Pepper emoji on Facebook
FacebookFacebook, Messenger
Bell Pepper emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems
Bell Pepper emoji on Samsung
SamsungGalaxy, One UI
Bell Pepper emoji on Microsoft
MicrosoftWindows, Teams, Fluent
Bell Pepper emoji on WhatsApp
WhatsAppWhatsApp on Android
Bell Pepper emoji on JoyPixels
JoyPixelsSlack, Discord themes

03 โ€” Copy & codes

Bell Pepper emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation โ€” including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :bell_pepper:.

All emoji copy and paste โ†’

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the bell pepper, code point U+1FAD1.

04 โ€” How to type

How to type the ๐Ÿซ‘ Bell Pepper emoji

Where the emoji key lives on each system โ€” and the codes for when there is no picker at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search โ€œbell pepperโ€. 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€œbell pepperโ€.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :bell_pepper: and it converts to ๐Ÿซ‘ as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🫑, in CSS \1FAD1, in JavaScript \u{1FAD1}.
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

Bell Pepper 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

Bell Pepper emoji combinations

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

All combinations โ†’
Cute bell pepper combos
Party bell pepper combos
Aesthetic bell pepper combos
Dark bell pepper combos
Love bell pepper combos
Cool bell pepper combos
Mood bell pepper combos
Flex bell pepper combos
Unhinged bell pepper combos
Soft bell pepper combos
Late night bell pepper combos
Summer bell pepper combos
Gaming bell pepper combos
Y2K bell pepper combos

08 โ€” In conversation

What ๐Ÿซ‘ means from a girl or a guy

Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.

From a girl
When a girl sends you a ๐Ÿซ‘, sheโ€™s likely trying to be cute or playful. It's often used to express a desire for something sweet or desirable. Sometimes itโ€™s just a random, silly emoji choice.
From a guy
If a guy sends you a ๐Ÿซ‘, he could be referencing a meal heโ€™s cooking or eating. He might also be trying to be funny or lighthearted. It doesnโ€™t usually carry a deep meaning.
How to reply
You could reply with: โ€œSounds delicious ๐Ÿ˜‹โ€, โ€œOoh, healthy choice ๐Ÿ‘โ€, โ€œPerfect side dish ๐Ÿซ‘โ€, or โ€œAdding this to my list ๐Ÿ“โ€.
Used in a sentence

09 โ€” Around the world

What ๐Ÿซ‘ means in other countries

A plain vegetable emoji with no notable cultural reading anywhere.

Reads the same almost everywhere
Cooking content

Straightforward ingredient reference.

Everyday chat

No slang or secondary meaning attached to it.

Before you send it: Use it freely โ€” thereโ€™s nothing to watch out for.

10 โ€” Apps

What ๐Ÿซ‘ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

One code point, several readings โ€” where the bell pepper lands changes how it is taken.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji means a bell pepper. Itโ€™s a straightforward representation of the vegetable itself. In comments and captions it is read the same way โ€” the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws ๐Ÿซ‘ with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only ๐Ÿซ‘ in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :bell_pepper:. Discord renders Twemoji, so ๐Ÿซ‘ 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 ๐Ÿซ‘ from the copy button above.

12 โ€” Difference

๐Ÿซ‘ vs ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ โ€” what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

๐Ÿซ‘ Bell Pepper

Unicode name: Bell Pepper

Code: U+1FAD1 ยท added 2020

Shortcode: :bell_pepper:

Generally, the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji means a bell pepper.

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Hot Pepper

Unicode name: Hot Pepper

Code: U+1F336 U+FE0F ยท added 2014

Shortcode: :hot_pepper:

Generally, the ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ emoji means something is spicy, hot, or intense.

Open ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Hot Pepper โ†’

13 โ€” History

Where the ๐Ÿซ‘ Bell Pepper emoji came from

Approved as part of Emoji 13.0, the bell pepper has been on phones for years now โ€” counting from its release, 6.

AppleiOS
Bell Pepper emoji, Apple, iOS 16.4
iOS 16.4
Bell Pepper emoji, Apple, iOS 17.4
iOS 17.4
Bell Pepper emoji, Apple, iOS 18.4
iOS 18.4
Bell Pepper emoji, Apple, iOS 26
iOS 26
Twitter / XTwemoji
Bell Pepper emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Bell Pepper emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Bell Pepper emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Bell Pepper emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time โ€” U+1FAD1 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.

2020
Added to the standard

Bell Pepper was approved as U+1FAD1 and shipped in Emoji 13.0 (2020). 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 ๐Ÿซ‘ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes โ€” only the picture does.

14 โ€” FAQ

Bell Pepper emoji โ€” questions people actually ask

What does the ๐Ÿซ‘ Bell Pepper emoji mean?
Generally, the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji means a bell pepper. Itโ€™s a straightforward representation of the vegetable itself. People use it to reference peppers in conversations.
What does ๐Ÿซ‘ mean from a girl?
When a girl sends you a ๐Ÿซ‘, sheโ€™s likely trying to be cute or playful. It's often used to express a desire for something sweet or desirable. Sometimes itโ€™s just a random, silly emoji choice.
What does ๐Ÿซ‘ mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you a ๐Ÿซ‘, he could be referencing a meal heโ€™s cooking or eating. He might also be trying to be funny or lighthearted. It doesnโ€™t usually carry a deep meaning.
How do you reply to the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji?
You could reply with: โ€œSounds delicious ๐Ÿ˜‹โ€, โ€œOoh, healthy choice ๐Ÿ‘โ€, โ€œPerfect side dish ๐Ÿซ‘โ€, or โ€œAdding this to my list ๐Ÿ“โ€.
What else is the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji called?
Bell Pepper is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as โ€œbell emojiโ€, โ€œcapsicum emojiโ€, โ€œfood emojiโ€, โ€œpepper emojiโ€, โ€œvegetable emojiโ€ and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1FAD1.
What is the Unicode code for ๐Ÿซ‘?
The Bell Pepper emoji is U+1FAD1, added in Emoji 13.0 (2020). In HTML you can write it as 🫑, and in CSS as \1FAD1.
How do I copy and paste the ๐Ÿซ‘ emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page โ€” ๐Ÿซ‘ goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :bell_pepper: for Slack and Discord.
Does ๐Ÿซ‘ look the same on every phone?
No. Bell Pepper is drawn separately by each vendor โ€” Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp and JoyPixels all ship their own artwork for U+1FAD1. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.