thread Emoji
๐งต ยท U+1F9F5 ยท Emoji 11.0
What does the thread emoji mean?
When crafting or repairing something requires precision and care, individuals often reach for the ๐งต emoji to represent a thread, which is a long, thin, flexible string of fibers used for sewing or weaving, and by extension, it can also symbolize a narrative or conceptual thread, such as a series of connected ideas or a storyline, and in slang, it is used to denote a Twitter thread, which is a series of connected tweets that tell a story or convey a message. The ๐งต emoji is often used figuratively to represent the connection or continuity between ideas, events, or objects. In a broader sense, it can also represent a line of thought or a sequence of events. The emoji's meaning is closely tied to the idea of weaving or stitching together disparate elements to create a cohesive whole.
thread emoji examples
- just found the perfect thread to finish my quilt ๐งต
- my thoughts on the latest news story are in this ๐งต thread on twitter
How to copy the thread emoji
To use the thread emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F9F5), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
thread emoji on different platforms
How the thread emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



thread Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐งต |
| Name | thread |
| Category | Activities |
| Codepoints | U+1F9F5 |
| Shortcode | :thread: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 11.0 (2018) |
thread Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F9F5, added in Emoji 11.0 (2018). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :thread:.
People also search for the thread emoji as needle, sewing, spool, string.