Woman cook

A woman chef with a frying pan, used for women who cook at home or in a professional kitchen.

Food bloggers and home bakers put it beside recipe posts, often with 🥘 or 🧁. Friends send it when someone hosts dinner or finally learns to cook. “Let her cook” uses it to back a woman who is mid-plan and on a roll.

Facts

Woman cook 👩‍🍳 is an emoji in the people and body category, under person role. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016. It is a sequence that joins 👩 woman and 🍳 cooking. Devices that do not know the sequence show those emoji side by side. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :woman_cook:. People also look for it with words like “chef”, “cook”, or “woman”.

Made of

👩+🍳=👩‍🍳

Timeline

1. 2016Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 4.0)
2. 2016Arrived with five skin tones (Emoji 4.0)

Design history

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

people & body · Emoji 4.0