Thumbs Up Emoji
What does the Thumbs Up emoji mean?
The thumbs-up: a closed fist with the thumb extended upward, is one of the most recognizable hand gestures in Western culture. It conveys approval, appreciation, or agreement, and is usually used to show you like something or to signal that everything is going according to plan.
Emoji in the form of a yellow hand forming a fist with a raised thumb. This is a smiley face that represents a natural "like".
Send it in response to a message that says something positive, pleasant, or good. It is a sign of approval and recognition, an expression of support. You can also use 👍 instead of the words: yes, I agree, I confirm, excellent.
Also Known As
- 👍 Like
- 👍 Yes
Apple Name
- 👍 Thumbs Up
Unicode Name
- 👍 Thumbs Up Sign
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Thumbs Up emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
👍 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F44D
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Discord
- works in Github, Slack, Discord
- works in Emojipedia
- works in Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%91%8D |
| Punycode | xn--yp8h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 91 8D |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83D\uDC4D |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f44d |
| CSS | \01F44D |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F44D} |
| Perl | \x{1F44D} |
| HTML hex | 👍 |
| HTML dec | 👍 |
Tags: +1, hand, thumb, thumbs up, UP, good, like, yes
Category: People & Body
Subgroup: Fists & thumbs