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Kitchen knife

Kitchen knife (🔪) from Food & Drink.

Name

kitchen knife

Category

Food & Drink

Subcategory

Dishware

Codepoint

U+1F52A

Unicode Hex

1F52A

Unicode

v6.0

iOS

v6.0+

Slug

kitchen-knife-1f52a

Shortcodes

:hocho::knife::cooking::kitchen_knife::tool::weapon:

Themes

cutchopcookinghochoknifetoolweapon

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About the 🔪 Kitchen knife emoji

The 🔪 Kitchen knife emoji is part of the Food & Drink category and the dishware group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :hocho:, :knife:, and :cooking: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Kitchen knife (Unicode codepoint U+1F52A) kitchen knife (🔪) from Food & Drink.. Kitchen knife is the long name of 🔪, an emoji that lives in the Food & Drink corner of the spec. Food emojis are punchy in marketing copy — 🔪 can stand in for an entire menu item in one glyph. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F52A; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F52A. Unicode introduced it in v6.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:hocho:`, `:knife:`, `:cooking:`, `:kitchen_knife:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: cut, chop, cooking, hocho, and knife. One tap on 🔪 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.

When to use 🔪 Kitchen knife

  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
  • Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
  • Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 🔪 with cut-themed, chop-themed, and cooking-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 🔪 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🔪 Kitchen knife emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Kitchen knife emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🔪 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🔪 Kitchen knife emoji mean?
Kitchen knife is the long name of 🔪, an emoji that lives in the Food & Drink corner of the spec. Food emojis are punchy in marketing copy — 🔪 can stand in for an entire menu item in one glyph. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F52A; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F52A. Unicode introduced it in v6.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:hocho:`, `:knife:`, `:cooking:`, `:kitchen_knife:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: cut, chop, cooking, hocho, and knife. One tap on 🔪 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Kitchen knife?
The 🔪 Kitchen knife emoji is encoded as U+1F52A (hex 1F52A). It belongs to the Dishware group inside Food & Drink.
How do I copy the 🔪 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🔪 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Kitchen knife have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :hocho:, :knife:, :cooking:, and :kitchen_knife:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🔪 emoji automatically.

This emoji goes great with

Curated combos that read well next to 🔪 in messages, posts, and captions.

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