leafy green Emoji
The 🥬 leafy green emoji represents fresh greens like lettuce, herbs, and vegetables.
U+1F96C
🥬 is the leafy green emoji, commonly used to represent fresh vegetables and healthy eating. It’s popular in food captions, menus, and wellness content. You can easily copy it from this page or use its Unicode forms in code.
leafy green Emoji Meaning
The 🥬 leafy green emoji (Unicode U+1F96C) is used to suggest fresh greens such as lettuce, spinach-like vegetables, and leafy herbs. It often carries a “healthy,” “fresh,” or “vegetarian/plant-based” vibe in everyday communication, especially when paired with salad, smoothies, or meal prep. In casual posts, it can also mean “greens” as a category of ingredients. Because it visually looks like a bundle of leaves, designers and writers use it to add a natural, garden-like touch to food menus, recipe steps, and shopping or grocery reminders.
Common uses
- •Tagging or describing salad and vegetable bowls
- •Indicating leafy ingredients in recipes and meal prep plans
- •Marking healthy food or diet-related posts
- •Decorating menus, flyers, and restaurant specials
- •Adding a fresh/green theme to social media captions
Examples
🥬 Leafy green emoji
- 🥬Today’s lunch: 🥬 salad with olive oil and lemon.
- 🥬Adding 🥬 to the smoothie for extra greens.
- 🥬Prep day: wash 🥬 and store it in containers.
- 🥬New special: grilled veggies with a side of 🥬.
- 🥬Vegetarian dinner ideas start with 🥬 and grains.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F96C | |
| HTML Entity | 🥬 | |
| HTML Code | 🥬 | |
| CSS | \1F96C | |
| Decimal | 129388 |
How to type leafy green Emoji (🥬)
On Windows
In Word, type 1F96C then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f96c, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy 🥬 with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the leafy green emoji mean?
The 🥬 leafy green emoji (Unicode U+1F96C) is used to suggest fresh greens such as lettuce, spinach-like vegetables, and leafy herbs. It often carries a “healthy,” “fresh,” or “vegetarian/plant-based” vibe in everyday communication, especially when paired with salad, smoothies, or meal prep. In casual posts, it can also mean “greens” as a category of ingredients. Because it visually looks like a bundle of leaves, designers and writers use it to add a natural, garden-like touch to food menus, recipe steps, and shopping or grocery reminders.
What is the Unicode for the 🥬 leafy green emoji?
It is Unicode U+1F96C.
How do I copy the 🥬 emoji in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 🥬
Is 🥬 only for salads?
Not only—it's commonly used for leafy vegetables and herbs in general, such as lettuce or spinach-like greens.
Can I use 🥬 in JavaScript?
Yes. One option is \\u{1F96C} in JavaScript string literals.