Hot Pepper

Unicode lists 🌶️ Hot Pepper among the vegetables in the Food & Drink group. In practice it comes up around hot and pepper.

You can drop 🌶️ into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Food and Drink. The character has been part of the standard since 2010 (Emoji 0.7). Its code point is U+1F336.

• 🌶️ works as a one-character reply when hot is the subject.
• Fits messages about hot and pepper.
• Often seen near 🥕 Carrot, 🫑 Bell Pepper and 🌽 Ear of Corn.

• 🌶️🥕 – Hot Pepper and Carrot
• 🌶️🥔 – Hot Pepper with Potato
• 🌶️🫑 – Hot Pepper plus Bell Pepper
• 🌶️🥑 – Hot Pepper and Avocado
• 🌶️🌽 – Hot Pepper with Ear of Corn
• 🌶️🍆 – Hot Pepper plus Eggplant
• 🌶️🥦 – Hot Pepper and Broccoli
• 🌶️🧄 – Hot Pepper with Garlic

Easy to mix up with 🥕 Carrot, 🫑 Bell Pepper or 🌽 Ear of Corn. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.