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Naruto (fish cake) Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F365 1F365 |
Emoji Name | fish cake with swirl |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | fish cakenarutoramen |
🍥 Meaning and Explanation
The 🍥 emoji depicts a narutomaki, a type of cured fish surimi with a distinctive pink or red spiral pattern in the center. It is a common topping in Japanese noodle dishes, especially ramen.
This emoji primarily represents Japanese cuisine, ramen, and sometimes, due to its appearance, the character Naruto from the popular anime/manga series.
It can evoke a sense of comfort food, Asian culture, or a specific culinary experience.
🍥 How to Use
This emoji is commonly used in contexts related to:
- Japanese food: When discussing ramen, udon, or other Japanese dishes.
- Cooking and eating: To show enjoyment of food or a meal.
- Anime/Manga: Often used by fans of the Naruto series due to the character's name and the swirl pattern.
- Comfort food: To express a craving for or satisfaction from a warm, hearty meal.
🍥 Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global | Japanese food, ramen | Widely recognized as a ramen topping. |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | Common food ingredient, especially in ramen. | A staple in many traditional and modern Japanese dishes. |
| 🌐 Anime/Manga Fandom | Reference to Naruto Uzumaki. | The swirl pattern is iconic to the character. |
Common Misunderstandings of 🍥
As a sweet treat
Despite its appearance, it is a savory fish cake, not a candy or dessert.
Tip: It's made from fish paste, not sugar.
As a generic swirl
While it has a swirl, its specific context is a food item, particularly narutomaki.
Tip: If you mean a generic swirl, consider other abstract emojis or describe it with words.