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Ice
1F9CA · U+1F9CA · 🧊
What it means
The Ice Emoji 🧊 depicts a single, roughly transparent cubic block, its facets shading from white at the brightest points to blue or cyan, giving off a chilly glimmer.
Popular as a stand-in for anything cold—drinks on the rocks, frosty attitudes, or a weather forecast—it's common in chats about cocktails, climate, or occasionally just to cool off a heated exchange.
Unlike the beverage emoji siblings, the ice cube is the only one that isn't a container, but rather the finishing touch to what they might hold; think of it as less refreshing on its own, unless you're a polar bear.
A simple search of "ice," "cube," or "cold" will bring this frosty icon to your fingertips.
Popular as a stand-in for anything cold—drinks on the rocks, frosty attitudes, or a weather forecast—it's common in chats about cocktails, climate, or occasionally just to cool off a heated exchange.
Unlike the beverage emoji siblings, the ice cube is the only one that isn't a container, but rather the finishing touch to what they might hold; think of it as less refreshing on its own, unless you're a polar bear.
A simple search of "ice," "cube," or "cold" will bring this frosty icon to your fingertips.
Tags
All tags →Curated themes for discovery, edited by hand.
Keywords
Search terms recorded for this emoji in Unicode CLDR.
Details
| Hexa | 1F9CA |
|---|---|
| Codepoints | U+1F9CA |
| HTML (hex) | 🧊 |
| HTML (decimal) | 🧊 |
| CLDR short name | ice |
| Emoji version | Emoji 12.0 · 2019 → |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Subcategory | drink |
Timeline
- Emoji 12.0 · 2019Ice entered the standard as U+1F9CA, 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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