Dango

Dango

= mochi balls on skewer

Dango is a Japanese food that is traditionally served with green tea. A dango is a skewer (pointy wood stick) with rice balls (mochi) on it. Dumplings on a skewer. Dango can come in many different flavors. The Apple version emoji is a Hanami dango identified by its three colors. Hanami dango is most popular during spring flower blooming in Japan.

Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.

1. This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
2. In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.

Emoji General Information

Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)	919 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
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Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture	Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name	:dango:
Keywords	Dango, Japanese, Dumpling, Mochi, Balls, Skewer

Unicode Category Information

Unicode Category	Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range	1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory	Food Symbols

Editorial Comment

Mochi balls on a skewer. iEmoji old name: Dumpling

Proposed Unicode Information & Notes

Unicode Category	Foods
Unicode Subcategory	Food Symbols
Names & Annotations	DANGO Old name: DUMPLING = mochi balls on skewer
Symbol Information	U+1F361 proposed
Proposal Identifier	e-968

Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes

DoCoMo	[だんご]
KDDI	#427 だんご 「dango」 U+EAB2 SJIS-F386 JIS-7966
Softbank	#174 #old330 おだんご 「odango」 U+E33C SJIS-F9DC

Emoji Character Encoding Data

Emoji Code Version	iOS 4 Code
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	
Decimal HTML Entity	
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	
Hex Code Point(s)	e33c
Formal Unicode Notation	U+E33C
Decimal Code Point(s)	58172
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xEE 0x8C 0xBC
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	EE 8C BC
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	356 214 274
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0xE33C
UTF-16 Hex	e33c
UTF-16 Dec	58172
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0000E33C
UTF-32 Hex	E33C
UTF-32 Dec	58172
Python Src	u"\uE33C"
PHP Src	"\xee\x8c\xbc"
C/C++/Java Src	"\uE33C"

Emoji Code Version	iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	🍡
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	🍡
Decimal HTML Entity	🍡
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	🍡
Hex Code Point(s)	1f361
Formal Unicode Notation	U+1F361
Decimal Code Point(s)	127841
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xF0 0x9F 0x8D 0xA1
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	F0 9F 8D A1
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	360 237 215 241
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0xD83C 0xDF61
UTF-16 Hex	d83cdf61
UTF-16 Dec	55356 57185
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x0001F361
UTF-32 Hex	01F361
UTF-32 Dec	127841
Python Src	u"\U0001F361"
PHP Src	"\xf0\x9f\x8d\xa1"
C/C++/Java Src	"\uD83C\uDF61"

Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)