🍩
Subgroups
Unicode
U+1F369
Variant status
Fully-qualified
Emoji version
E0.6

doughnut

Definitions & examples

Represents sweet indulgence, café vibes, and a little “treat yourself” energy. 🍩 often evokes American culture—coffee and donuts, morning breaks, or police-movie clichés. It’s a symbol of something cute, round, and joyfully unnecessary.

  • You’ve been productive all morning and feel like rewarding yourself.

    I deserve a donut break 🍩☕ productivity unlocked.

General

Can also stand for “reward” or “temptation,” like when someone gives in to cravings or procrastination.

Cross-cultural

In Japan, 🍩 appears in LINE chats or café posts as a general “snack time” emoji—often paired with ☕ or 🍰, symbolizing a relaxed, girly break rather than American fast-food culture.

Heads-up

Overusing 🍩 in work chats might read as unserious; save it for casual threads or social media captions.

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