thumbs up Emoji
👍 · U+1F44D · Emoji 0.6
What does the thumbs up emoji mean?
The thumbs up emoji 👍 means approval, agreement or "okay". Note that younger users sometimes read it as passive-aggressive or dismissive.
thumbs up in every skin tone
This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.
How to copy the thumbs up emoji
To use the thumbs up 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+1F44D), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
More about thumbs up
Also known as
thumbs up emoji on different platforms
How the thumbs up 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.
thumbs up Emoji Details
| Emoji | 👍 |
| Name | thumbs up |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+1F44D |
| Shortcode | :+1: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
thumbs up Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F44D, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :+1:.