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Bento Box
1F371 · U+1F371 · 🍱
What it means
The Bento Box Emoji 🍱 depicts a rectangular lacquered box divided into neat compartments, usually filled with vividly colored rice, fish, vegetables, and side dishes arranged in perfect order.
Often brought out in conversations about Japanese cuisine, meal prep, quick lunches, or just to celebrate the satisfying art of food arrangement and packed meals.
Visually, it stands apart from fellow rice-based entries like 🍙 rice ball and 🍘 rice cracker by displaying several foods arranged together—a culinary sampler box for your emoji needs.
To find this tasty visual, search for "bento," "box," or "lunch" when you're feeling organized (or just hungry).
Often brought out in conversations about Japanese cuisine, meal prep, quick lunches, or just to celebrate the satisfying art of food arrangement and packed meals.
Visually, it stands apart from fellow rice-based entries like 🍙 rice ball and 🍘 rice cracker by displaying several foods arranged together—a culinary sampler box for your emoji needs.
To find this tasty visual, search for "bento," "box," or "lunch" when you're feeling organized (or just hungry).
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Keywords
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Details
| Hexa | 1F371 |
|---|---|
| Codepoints | U+1F371 |
| HTML (hex) | 🍱 |
| HTML (decimal) | 🍱 |
| CLDR short name | bento box |
| Emoji version | Emoji 0.6 · 2010 → |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Subcategory | food-asian |
Timeline
- Emoji 0.6 · 2010Bento Box entered the standard as U+1F371, establishing the codepoint still used today.
- TodayRendered across major platforms. Apple, Google, Microsoft and Samsung each draw it in their own style while preserving the same underlying character.
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