👍 Thumbs Up
A thumbs-up gesture indicating approval.
Thumbs Up was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 under the name “Thumbs Up Sign” and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Also Known As
- 👍 Like
- 👍 Thumbs Up
- 👍 Yes
Unicode Name
👍 Thumbs Up Sign
Modifiers
The Thumbs Up Sign emoji supports skin tone modifiers. A yellow (or other non-human) skin tone should be shown by default, unless an emoji modifier is applied.
- 👍🏻 Thumbs Up: Light Skin Tone
- 👍🏼 Thumbs Up: Medium-Light Skin Tone
- 👍🏽 Thumbs Up: Medium Skin Tone
- 👍🏾 Thumbs Up: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
- 👍🏿 Thumbs Up: Dark Skin Tone
Platforms without support for emoji modifiers display a missing symbol character (box with a cross, alien, or question mark in it) next to any modified emoji.
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :+1:
- :thumbsup: