Thumbs Up means approval, agreement or "OK, got it." It is a quick acknowledgement in work chats and group messages. It is also known as the like emoji. ๐๏ธ Thumbs Up is an emoji from the People & Body category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F44D and it was released in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does ๐๏ธ Thumbs Up mean?
Thumbs Up means approval, agreement or "OK, got it." It is a quick acknowledgement in work chats and group messages. Be aware that some people read a lone ๐ as curt or passive-aggressive, and in parts of the Middle East and West Africa the gesture can be rude.
๐๏ธ Thumbs Up is part of the โFingers Closedโ set in the People & Body emoji category. You will see it in chats and captions related to +1, good, hand, like and thumb. It was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. It supports five skin tones: ๐๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐พ ๐๐ฟ. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :+1: to insert it.
Thumbs Up skin tones & variations
Click to copy a variation:
Thumbs Up emoji codes
| Emoji | ๐๏ธ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F44D |
| HTML entity (decimal) | 👍 |
| HTML entity (hex) | 👍 |
| CSS | \1F44D |
| JavaScript | \u{1F44D} |
| Python | \U0001F44D |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%91%8D |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 91 8D |
| Shortcode | :+1: |
| Shortcode (alt) | :thumbsup: |
| Shortcode (alt) | :thumbs_up: |
How to type ๐๏ธ on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for โthumbs upโ.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for โthumbs upโ.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search โthumbโ.
- HTML: write
👍in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Thumbs Up keywords
- +1
- good
- hand
- like
- thumb
- up
- yes
Frequently asked questions
What does ๐๏ธ mean?
Thumbs Up means approval, agreement or "OK, got it." It is a quick acknowledgement in work chats and group messages. Be aware that some people read a lone ๐ as curt or passive-aggressive, and in parts of the Middle East and West Africa the gesture can be rude.
What is the ๐๏ธ emoji called?
Its official Unicode name is Thumbs Up, but people also call it the like emoji.
How do I copy and paste the Thumbs Up emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the ๐๏ธ emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press โ Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was ๐๏ธ Thumbs Up added to Unicode?
Thumbs Up was released as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
Does ๐๏ธ come in different skin tones?
Yes. Thumbs Up supports five skin-tone modifiers based on the Fitzpatrick scale: ๐๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐พ ๐๐ฟ. Pick one from the list above to copy it.
Related Fingers Closed emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicodeยฎ Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.