👍 Thumbs Up Emoji — Official Name
Thumbs up, like, approve!
About the Name
Thumbs Up: Thumbs up, like, approve!. Often used in contexts related to thumbs up, like, approve.
The official Unicode name for 👍 is "Thumbs Up". This name is standardised by the Unicode Consortium and is consistent across all platforms. The shortcode :+1: is the common alias used in Slack, GitHub, and Discord.
Examples
- "Just finished my workout! 👍" — showing accomplishment
- "This is thumbs up 👍" — expressing thumbs up, like, approve!
- Pair with other emojis to enhance meaning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 👍 Thumbs Up Emoji mean?
Thumbs Up: Thumbs up, like, approve!. Often used in contexts related to thumbs up, like, approve.
What is the Unicode for 👍?
The Unicode code point for Thumbs Up Emoji is U+1F44D. It was added in Unicode version 6.0.
What is the shortcode for 👍 Thumbs Up Emoji?
The shortcode for Thumbs Up Emoji is :+1:. You can use this in platforms like Slack, GitHub, and Discord.
How do I copy and paste 👍?
Click the "Copy" button on this page to instantly copy 👍 Thumbs Up Emoji to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere — texts, emails, social media, or documents.
What category is the 👍 emoji in?
The Thumbs Up Emoji (👍) belongs to the "People & Body" emoji category, specifically the "hand-fingers-closed" subcategory.
Does 👍 look different on iPhone vs Android?
Yes — Thumbs Up Emoji can look slightly different across platforms. Apple, Google, Samsung, Twitter, and Facebook each design their own emoji sets, so the visual style may vary while the meaning remains the same.