# 🥮 Moon cake emoji

🥮 Moon cake is an emoji in the asian food set of Food & drink. It was added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018. Related words: autumn, festival and yuèbǐng.

- Emoji: 🥮
- Unicode name: moon cake
- Code points: U+1F96E
- Category: Food & drink, Asian food
- Added: Emoji 11.0 (2018)
- GitHub shortcode: :moon_cake:
- Keywords: autumn, cake, festival, moon, yuèbǐng
- Page: https://emojichart.com/moon-cake-emoji

## What it means

A round mooncake, a pastry with a pressed decorative pattern on its golden-brown top and a sweet or savory filling inside. It is traditionally eaten and gifted during the Mid-Autumn Festival in China and other parts of Asia, and people use it for that holiday.

## How to type 🥮

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “moon cake”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “moon cake”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “moon cake”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “moon cake”.
- GitHub: Type :moon_cake: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | pastel de luna | festival, luna, otoño, pastel de luna, yuebing |
| Français (fr) | gâteau de lune | automne, festival, gâteau de lune, moon cake, yuèbǐng |
| Deutsch (de) | Mondkuchen | Essen, Fest, Festival, Herbst, Kuchen, Mondfest, Mondkuchen, Pinyin, Yuebing |
| Italiano (it) | torta della luna | autunno, dolce della luna, dolce lunare, festa d’autunno, festival, moon cake, torta lunare, yuebing, yuèbǐng |
| Português (pt) | bolo lunar | bolo da lua, bolo lunar, comida, confeitaria, festival, festival chinês, outono, yuèbǐng |
| Nederlands (nl) | maancake | cake, festival, herfst, maan, yuèbǐng |
| Svenska (sv) | månkaka | festival, höst, månfest, månkaka |
| Polski (pl) | ciasteczko księżycowe | biszkopt, ciasteczko księżycowe, ciasto, ciasto księżycowe, jedzenie, jesień, placek, święto, yuèbǐng |
| Türkçe (tr) | ay pastası | ay pastası, çörek, festival, kek, pasta, sonbahar, tatlı, yemek, yiyecek, yuèbǐng |
| Русский (ru) | лунный пирог | лунный пирог, лунный пряник, осень, фестиваль, юэбин |
| Українська (uk) | мункейк | Азія, місячний пиріг, місячний пряник, мункейк, осінь, пиріжок, повний місяць, свято, фестиваль, юебін |
| Ελληνικά (el) | κέικ φεγγάρι | κέικ φεγγάρι, Κινέζικο κέικ, φεστιβάλ, φθινόπωρο |
| العربية (ar) | كعكة القمر | احتفال, الخريف, حفلة, حلويات, خريف, صين, كعكة القمر, كيكة, مهرجان, مهرجان منتصف الخريف |
| עברית (he) | עוגת ירח סינית | חג סיני, סין, עוגת ירח סינית, פסטיבל אמצע הסתיו |
| فارسی (fa) | کیک ماه | پاییز, جشنواره, خزان, فستیوال, کیک, کیک ماه, یوئه‌بینگ |
| हिन्दी (hi) | मून केक | केक, त्योहार, त्यौहार, पतझड़, मीठा, मून केक, मूनकेक |
| বাংলা (bn) | মুন কেক | উৎসব, কেক, মুন কেক, যুয়েবিং, শরৎ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | kue bulan | festival, kue bulan, musim gugur, perayaan, yuèbǐng |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bánh trung thu | bánh, bánh trung thu, lễ hội, mặt trăng, mùa thu |
| ไทย (th) | ขนมไหว้พระจันทร์ | ขนม, เทศกาล, ฤดูใบไม้ร่วง, ไหว้พระจันทร์ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 月餅 | お祝い, 中秋節, 中華菓子, 月餅, 秋 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 월병 | 가을, 명절, 월병, 축제 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 月饼 | 中秋节, 月饼, 秋, 秋天, 节日 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 月餅 | 中秋, 中秋節, 月餅, 秋天 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): maankoek
- Akan (ak): bosome keeki
- Albanian (sq): kek-hënë
- Amharic (am): የጨረቃ ኬክ
- Anii (blo): aŋɔrɔ kaŋkala
- Armenian (hy): լուսնային թխվածք
- Assamese (as): চন্দ্ৰাকৃতিৰ কেক
- Azerbaijani (az): ay piroqu
- Bashkir (ba): ай бәлеше
- Basque (eu): ilargi-pastel
- Belarusian (be): месяцовы пернік
- Bosnian (bs): mjesečev kolač
- Breton (br): gwastell-loar
- Bulgarian (bg): лунен кейк
- Burmese (my): လမုန့်
- Cantonese (yue): 月餅
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 月饼
- Catalan (ca): pastisset de lluna
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏓ ᎦᏚ ᎤᎦᎾᏍᏓ
- Chuvash (cv): уйӑх кукӑлӗ
- Croatian (hr): mjesečev kolač
- Czech (cs): měsíční koláč
- Danish (da): månekage
- Estonian (et): kuukook
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): bolo da lua
- Faroese (fo): mánakaka
- Filipino (fil): moon cake
- Finnish (fi): kuukakku
- Galician (gl): pastel de lúa
- Georgian (ka): მთვარის ორცხობილა
- Gujarati (gu): મૂન કેક
- Hausa (ha): kek ɗin wata
- Hungarian (hu): holdsütemény
- Icelandic (is): tunglkaka
- Igbo (ig): achicha ọnwa
- Irish (ga): cáca gealaí
- Javanese (jv): kuwih bulan
- Kannada (kn): ಚಂದ್ರಾಕಾರದ ಕೇಕ್
- Kazakh (kk): қытай пирогы
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قىتاي پيروگى
- Khmer (km): នំលោកខែ
- Konkani (kok): चंद्राकार केक
- Kyrgyz (ky): кытай пирожныйы
- Lao (lo): ຂະໜົມໄຫວ້ພະຈັນ
- Latvian (lv): Mēness kūka
- Lithuanian (lt): mėnulio pyragas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): mjaseckowy mazańc
- Macedonian (mk): месечев колач
- Malay (ms): kuih bulan
- Malayalam (ml): മൂൺ കേക്ക്
- Marathi (mr): मून केक
- Mongolian (mn): саран боов
- Nepali (ne): मुन केक
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mún Kek
- Norwegian (no): månekake
- Odia (or): ମୁନ୍‍ କେକ୍‌
- Oromo (om): keekii addeessaa
- Pashto (ps): سپوږمۍ کيک
- Punjabi (pa): ਮੂਨ ਕੇਕ
- Quechua (qu): killa pastel
- Romanian (ro): prăjitura lunii
- Romansh (rm): turta da glina
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): cèic-ghealaich
- Serbian (sr): месечев колач
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): мјесечев колач
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): mesečev kolač
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): mjesečev kolač
- Shan (shn): ၶဝ်ႈမုၼ်းလိူၼ်
- Sindhi (sd): مون ڪيڪ
- Sinhala (si): මුන් කේක්
- Slovak (sk): mesačný koláč
- Slovenian (sl): lunina torta
- Somali (so): kalluunka dayaxa
- Swahili (sw): mkate wa sinia
- Tamil (ta): மூன் கேக்
- Telugu (te): మూన్ కేక్
- Tigrinya (ti): ወርሒ ኬክ
- Tongan (to): keke māhina
- Turkmen (tk): aý tort
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): měsačkowy tykanc
- Urdu (ur): چاند نما کیک
- Uzbek (uz): oyli pirog
- Welsh (cy): cacen lleuad
- Yoruba (yo): àkàrà òsùpá
- Zulu (zu): moon cake

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F96E` |
| HTML | `🥮` |
| CSS | `\1F96E` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F96E}` |
| Python | `\U0001F96E` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A5 AE` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD6E` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A5%AE` |

## Questions

### What does the 🥮 moon cake emoji mean?

A round mooncake, a pastry with a pressed decorative pattern on its golden-brown top and a sweet or savory filling inside. It is traditionally eaten and gifted during the Mid-Autumn Festival in China and other parts of Asia, and people use it for that holiday.

### How do I type the 🥮 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “moon cake”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :moon_cake:.

### When was the 🥮 emoji added?

🥮 was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🥮?

U+1F96E. In HTML you can write 🥮, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F96E}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/moon-cake-emoji