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Cucumber Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F952 1F952 |
Emoji Name | cucumber |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 3.0June 2016 |
Category | |
Keywords | cucumbervegetablegreen |
🥒 Meaning and Explanation
🥒 depicts a fresh green cucumber, typically shown whole or sliced. The cucumber appears crisp and fresh, representing this popular vegetable used in salads and various cuisines.
This emoji represents healthy eating, fresh vegetables, and spa treatments. Cucumbers are known for being refreshing, hydrating, and low in calories. They're also famous for their use in beauty treatments, particularly cucumber slices on eyes.
The emoji can be used literally for food discussions or metaphorically for coolness, freshness, or relaxation.
🥒 How to Use
This emoji is great for healthy food, freshness, and self-care.
- For healthy eating and salads
Perfect when discussing fresh vegetables, salads, or healthy meals. - In spa and beauty contexts
Classic symbol for facial treatments and relaxation. - To express being cool or fresh
"Cool as a cucumber" - showing calmness or freshness.
🥒 Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global | Fresh vegetable, healthy food | Universal salad ingredient |
| 💆 Beauty Culture | Spa treatment, skincare | Cucumber eye masks association |
| 🇬🇧 UK | "Cool as a cucumber" | Idiom for staying calm |
| 🇰🇷 Korea | Skincare ingredient | Popular in K-beauty products |
| 🇮🇳 India | Salad, raita ingredient | Common in yogurt-based dishes |
| 🥗 Health Communities | Low-calorie food | Diet and wellness symbol |
Cultural and Culinary Notes
Beauty and wellness
Cucumbers are iconic in spa treatments, making this emoji popular in self-care posts.
Tip: Often paired with face mask or spa emojis.
Dietary contexts
As a low-calorie, hydrating vegetable, it's a symbol of healthy eating.
Tip: Common in fitness and diet-related content.
Idiomatic usage
"Cool as a cucumber" is a widely known English idiom for remaining calm.
Tip: Used to show composure in stressful situations.