๐Ÿซ˜Beans emoji
Food & Drink ยท Emoji 14.0

๐Ÿซ˜Beans Emoji

Usually, it just means beans! People use it as a simple way to represent beans or a dish that contains beans.

The ๐Ÿซ˜ emoji is a picture of a lima bean inside its pod.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1FAD8
Released
2021
Shortcode
:beans:
Skin tones
No

โš ๏ธ Added in Emoji 14.0. On phones older than iOS 16 / Android 13 it arrives as an empty box โ€” the character exists, the artwork does not.

๐Ÿซ˜
Your device
01 โ€” Meaning

What does the ๐Ÿซ˜ Beans emoji mean?

In plain english
Usually, it just means beans! People use it as a simple way to represent beans or a dish that contains beans. It doesn't have a super deep meaning, just a visual reference. ๐Ÿซ˜ sits in food emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in red emojis.
Where it comes from
The ๐Ÿซ˜ emoji is a picture of a lima bean inside its pod. Itโ€™s often used to represent healthy food, especially things related to vegetables and legumes. People use it when talking about eating well, healthy recipes, or just generally promoting a nutritious lifestyle. You might see it in conversations about gardening, cooking, or fitness โ€“ basically, anything food-related.
Also known as

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

beans emojifood emojikidney emojilegume emojismall emoji

People also look for it as kidney beans emoji, kidney emoji.

02 โ€” Platforms

Beans emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen โ€” here is the beans as 9 vendors ship it.

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

Beans emoji copy and paste

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

All emoji copy and paste โ†’

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+1FAD8.

04 โ€” How to type

How to type the ๐Ÿซ˜ Beans 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€œbeansโ€. 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€œbeansโ€.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :beans: and it converts to ๐Ÿซ˜ as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🫘, in CSS \1FAD8, in JavaScript \u{1FAD8}.
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

Beans emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the beans as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.

Emoji PNG library โ†’
06 โ€” Combinations

Beans emoji combinations

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

All combinations โ†’
Cute beans combos
Party beans combos
Aesthetic beans combos
Dark beans combos
Love beans combos
Cool beans combos
Mood beans combos
Flex beans combos
Unhinged beans combos
Soft beans combos
Late night beans combos
Summer beans combos
Gaming beans combos
Y2K beans 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
Generally, when a girl sends you a ๐Ÿซ˜, she's likely just being playful or referencing something healthy you both talked about. It can be a cute way to signal she's thinking about food or a healthy choice. It's not usually a coded message.
From a guy
A guy sending you a ๐Ÿซ˜ could be a similar thing โ€“ a lighthearted comment about food or health. He might be trying to be encouraging about eating right, or just making a funny observation. It's usually pretty casual.
How to reply
You could reply with: โ€œSounds delicious ๐Ÿคคโ€, โ€œIโ€™m eating healthy too ๐Ÿ’ชโ€, โ€œBeans are great! ๐Ÿซ˜โ€, โ€œLetโ€™s cook something yummy ๐Ÿฒโ€.
Used in a sentence
09 โ€” Around the world

What ๐Ÿซ˜ means in other countries

Mostly plain food, kept alive in English through โ€œspill the beansโ€ for revealing a secret.

Reads the same almost everywhere
English idiom

โ€œSpill the beansโ€ means to let out a secret, often used playfully.

Cooking / food posts

Straightforward ingredient with no other reading.

Before you send it: Safe anywhere; fits well when teasing someone to share news.

10 โ€” Apps

What ๐Ÿซ˜ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

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

TikTok & Instagram
Usually, it just means beans! People use it as a simple way to represent beans or a dish that contains beans. 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 :beans:. 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€” History

Where the ๐Ÿซ˜ Beans emoji came from

When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.

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

Same character every time โ€” U+1FAD8 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.

2021
Added to the standard

Beans was approved as U+1FAD8 and shipped in Emoji 14.0 (2021). 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.

13 โ€” FAQ

Beans emoji โ€” questions people actually ask

What does the ๐Ÿซ˜ Beans emoji mean?
Usually, it just means beans! People use it as a simple way to represent beans or a dish that contains beans. It doesn't have a super deep meaning, just a visual reference.
What does ๐Ÿซ˜ mean from a girl?
Generally, when a girl sends you a ๐Ÿซ˜, she's likely just being playful or referencing something healthy you both talked about. It can be a cute way to signal she's thinking about food or a healthy choice. It's not usually a coded message.
What does ๐Ÿซ˜ mean from a guy?
A guy sending you a ๐Ÿซ˜ could be a similar thing โ€“ a lighthearted comment about food or health. He might be trying to be encouraging about eating right, or just making a funny observation. It's usually pretty casual.
How do you reply to the ๐Ÿซ˜ emoji?
You could reply with: โ€œSounds delicious ๐Ÿคคโ€, โ€œIโ€™m eating healthy too ๐Ÿ’ชโ€, โ€œBeans are great! ๐Ÿซ˜โ€, โ€œLetโ€™s cook something yummy ๐Ÿฒโ€.
What else is the ๐Ÿซ˜ emoji called?
Beans is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as โ€œbeans emojiโ€, โ€œfood emojiโ€, โ€œkidney emojiโ€, โ€œlegume emojiโ€, โ€œsmall emojiโ€ and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1FAD8.
What is the Unicode code for ๐Ÿซ˜?
The Beans emoji is U+1FAD8, added in Emoji 14.0 (2021). In HTML you can write it as 🫘, and in CSS as \1FAD8.
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 :beans: for Slack and Discord.
Does ๐Ÿซ˜ look the same on every phone?
No. Beans is drawn separately by each vendor โ€” Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1FAD8. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.