Kitchen Knife

🔪 Kitchen Knife is one of the tableware in Unicode's Food & Drink group. In practice it comes up around chef, cooking, hocho and kitchen. Unicode also files it under knife, tool and weapon, which shows how widely it is read.

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 0.6). Its code point is U+1F52A.

• 🔪 on its own already flags the topic: chef.
• Fits messages about chef, cooking, hocho and kitchen.
• Often seen near 🫙 Jar, 🥄 Spoon and 🍴 Fork and Knife.

• 🔪🍽️ – Kitchen Knife and Fork and Knife with Plate
• 🔪🥢 – Kitchen Knife with Chopsticks
• 🔪🫙 – Kitchen Knife plus Jar
• 🔪🥄 – Kitchen Knife and Spoon
• 🔪🏺 – Kitchen Knife with Amphora
• 🔪🍴 – Kitchen Knife plus Fork and Knife

Easy to mix up with 🫙 Jar, 🥄 Spoon or 🍴 Fork and Knife. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.