Emoji dictionary
馃崺 Doughnut emoji
or Donut emoji [ doh-nuht ih-moh-jee ]
What does 馃崺 Doughnut emoji mean?
The Doughnut emoji 馃崺 depicts a doughnut, a commonly eaten baked good. It is commonly used to represent real and metaphorical doughnuts, breakfast, bakeries and baked foods, snacks, coffee breaks, The Simpsons, and negative stereotypes of police officers. You are especially likely to see the Doughnut emoji used on June 4, which is National Doughnut Day.
Donut is a commonly used alternate spelling of the word doughnut, especially in the United States. So, Donut emoji 馃崺 is a popular name variant of the Doughnut emoji 馃崺.
Any way you bite into it, doughnuts are fried, sugary deliciousness. But what do nuts have to do with it? Dunk into the facts about the word doughnut here.
Where does 馃崺 Doughnut emoji come from?

The Doughnut emoji 馃崺, also popularly called Donut emoji 馃崺, was approved under Unicode 6.0 in 2010. On most major platforms, the emoji resembles a brown doughnut with chocolate icing and multicolored sprinkles. On WhatsApp, the doughnut instead has strawberry icing. Depending on the platform, the doughnut may appear realistic or may be stylized.
Doughnuts are a popular food often eaten as a snack or during breakfast with coffee. For this reason, the Doughnut emoji 馃崺 can represent doughnuts and other junk foods or baked goods. If it is used to refer to breakfast, and it is often accompanied by other breakfast-themed emoji such as the Hot Beverage emoji 鈽 (to represent coffee) or the Bagel emoji 馃ク. If it is used to refer to junk food, it is often accompanied by the many other emoji used to refer to snacks and unhealthy foods, such as the Hamburger emoji 馃崝 or the Slice of Pizza emoji 馃崟. It is also used to refer to popular food chains and brands that make doughnuts, such as Dunkin鈥 Donuts and Krispy Kreme.
In popular culture, members of the police are often depicted eating doughnuts, which is portrayed as their favorite food. This is especially the case when the portrayal is in a humorous or negative context. Because of this stereotype, the Doughnut emoji 馃崺 can be seen alongside criticism or other negative opinions of police officers.
Doughnuts are also the favorite food of Homer Simpson, a main character of the popular cartoon show The Simpsons. The Doughnut emoji 馃崺 is often used to reference The Simpsons or to quote Homer Simpson, especially his iconic 鈥顿鈥檕丑!鈥
Rarely, the Doughnut emoji 馃崺 can also have explicit sexual connotations, so you may want to double check your DM to make sure you aren鈥檛 accidentally implying a double entendre.
Examples of 馃崺 Doughnut emoji
Who uses 馃崺 Doughnut emoji?
The Doughnut emoji 馃崺 is used to refer to doughnuts, both real and metaphorical.
i just love doughnuts thank you door dash !!! 馃崺馃崺馃崺馃崺馃崺馃崺馃崺馃崺馃崺
— Savannah 馃崜 (@savannahprx3)
There's something magical about waking up early to fresh snow and — on the way to the mountain — seeing people pull off to do doughnuts 馃崺 in parking lots 馃槀馃ぃ
— 馃嚭馃嚫 Evan Plaice 馃嚭馃嚫 (@evanplaice)
The Doughnut emoji 馃崺 is also used more generally to refer to junk food.
Not leaving the house tomorrow, gonna watch a tv series all day and eat so much junk food 馃崺馃崻馃尠馃崿馃嵀馃嵁馃尞馃馃尛馃崝馃崯馃馃崯馃ク
— Smoothinate馃懡 (@Smoothinate)
It’s also important to note that the Doughnut emoji 馃崺聽 is sometimes used to refer to (negative) stereotypes of the police.
I love doughnuts 馃崺 so much I should have become a cop 馃槵
— katie gummery (@cojackatie89)
Note
This is not meant to be a formal definition of 馃崺 Doughnut emoji like most terms we define on 亚洲网紅露点, but is rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of 馃崺 Doughnut emoji that will help our users expand their word mastery.