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Thumbs Up

The Thumbs Up emoji 👍 is the universal digital gesture of approval and agreement. Introduced in Unicode 6.0 and Emoji 1.0, this simple yet powerful emoji depicts a hand with...

Common Uses

  • Agreement
  • Approval
  • Encouragement

Skin Tones

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Technical Information

Unicode Code Point U+1F44D
Version Unicode 6.0
Category People & Body
Subcategory Hand-fingers-closed

Developer Data

Format Value Copy
HTML Entity (Decimal) 👍
HTML Entity (Hex) &#xU+1F44D;
CSS Content \\1F44D
JavaScript Escape \\ud83d\udc4d
URL Encoded %F0%9F%91%8D

UTF-8 Encoding (Hex): F09F918D

Decimal Code Point: 128077

Related Emojis

👍🏻 Thumbs Up: Light Skin Tone The thumbs up: light skin tone emoji is a popular choice in the hand-fingers-closed subcategory of People & Body. Use it to enhance your digital conversations and express yourself creatively across all platforms. 👍🏼 Thumbs Up: Medium-light Skin Tone The thumbs up: medium-light skin tone emoji is part of the People & Body category, specifically in the hand-fingers-closed group. It is widely used in digital communication to convey meaning related to thumbs up: medium-light skin tone. This emoji works well in social media posts, text messages, and online chats. 👍🏽 Thumbs Up: Medium Skin Tone Representing thumbs up: medium skin tone, this emoji belongs to the People & Body collection under hand-fingers-closed. It is commonly used to express emotions, objects, or concepts related to its visual representation. Perfect for adding personality to your messages. 👍🏾 Thumbs Up: Medium-dark Skin Tone Representing thumbs up: medium-dark skin tone, this emoji belongs to the People & Body collection under hand-fingers-closed. It is commonly used to express emotions, objects, or concepts related to its visual representation. Perfect for adding personality to your messages. 👍🏿 Thumbs Up: Dark Skin Tone The thumbs up: dark skin tone emoji is part of the People & Body category, specifically in the hand-fingers-closed group. It is widely used in digital communication to convey meaning related to thumbs up: dark skin tone. This emoji works well in social media posts, text messages, and online chats. 👎 Thumbs Down The thumbs down emoji is a popular choice in the hand-fingers-closed subcategory of People & Body. Use it to enhance your digital conversations and express yourself creatively across all platforms.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the 👍 Thumbs Up emoji mean?

The Thumbs Up emoji 👍 is the universal digital gesture of approval and agreement. Introduced in Unicode 6.0 and Emoji 1.0, this simple yet powerful emoji depicts a hand with the thumb extended upward. It is used to say 'yes,' 'good job,' 'I agree,' or simply to acknowledge receipt of a message. In professional contexts, it often serves as a quick, polite confirmation. The Thumbs Up is a staple in the People & Body category and works well with emojis like the Grinning Face 😀 for enthusiastic approval. Its simplicity and clarity make it one of the most functional emojis available. It is often used in context with People & Body.

How do I type the Thumbs Up emoji?

You can easily copy and paste it using the button above. Its Unicode codepoint is U+1F44D.