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dishware

Kitchen Knife

1F52A ยท U+1F52A ยท 🔪

What it means

The Kitchen Knife Emoji ๐Ÿ”ช features a straight-edged, silver blade with a rounded tip and dark handle, presented at a slight diagonal and unmistakably sharp.

In friendly chats, it typically points to cooking, meal prep, or culinary skills (or just the age-old drama of chopping onions), but it can occasionally put an edge to a conversation.

Unlike ๐Ÿด Fork And Knife, which suggests mealtime, the kitchen knife stands firmly in the domain of chefs and chopping blocksโ€”no plate required, just a respect for its gleaming utility.

Type "knife," "kitchen," or "chef" and this sharp symbol is ready for action in your emoji toolbelt.

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Keywords

Search terms recorded for this emoji in Unicode CLDR.

Details

Hexa1F52A
CodepointsU+1F52A
HTML (hex)🔪
HTML (decimal)🔪
CLDR short namekitchen knife
Emoji versionEmoji 0.6 ยท 2010 โ†’
Qualificationfully-qualified
CategoryFood & Drink
Subcategorydishware

Timeline

  1. Emoji 0.6 ยท 2010Kitchen Knife entered the standard as U+1F52A, establishing the codepoint still used today.
  2. 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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