Thumbs up emoji: medium-light skin tone
👍🏼 is the thumbs up emoji (👍) with medium-light skin tone. It's 👍 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
- Unicode name
- thumbs up: medium-light skin tone
- Category
- People & body, Closed hands
- Added
- Emoji 1.0 in 2015
- Code points
- U+1F44D U+1F3FC
- Base emoji
- 👍 Thumbs up
What it means
A fist with the thumb raised. It signals approval, agreement, good job and 'okay'. People use it to say yes, confirm plans, like a post or acknowledge a message, though in a few countries the gesture is considered rude.
How it looks
Other skin tones
Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.
What it's made of
👍🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:
- 👍Thumbs upU+1F44D
- 🏼Medium-light skin toneU+1F3FC
How to type 👍🏼
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “thumbs up”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “thumbs up”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “thumbs up”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “thumbs up”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | pulgar hacia arriba: tono de piel claro medio | arriba, mano, pulgar, pulgar hacia arriba, señal, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français | pouce vers le haut : peau moyennement claire | +1, bien, compris, d’accord, génial, haut, OK, oui, peau moyennement claire, super |
| Deutsch | Daumen hoch: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Daumen, Daumen hoch, einverstanden, Finger, gut, Hand, in Ordnung, jawohl, klar, klasse, like, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, nach oben, ok, super, top |
| Italiano | pollice in su: carnagione abbastanza chiara | +1, bene, capito, carnagione abbastanza chiara, certo, d’accordo, dito, mi piace, ok, perfetto, pollice in su, sì, va bene |
| Português | polegar para cima: pele morena clara | beleza, cima, concordo, dedão, joia, mão, ok, pele morena clara, polegar, sim, sinal, valeu |
| Nederlands | duim omhoog: lichtgetinte huidskleur | +1, duim, goed, hand, ja, leuk, lichtgetinte huidskleur, omhoog |
| Svenska | tummen upp: mellanljus hy | bra, gillar, mellanljus hy, ok, okej, tumme, tummen upp, upp |
| Polski | kciuk w górę: karnacja średnio jasna | brawo, karnacja średnio jasna, kciuk, kciuk w górę, lubię, lubię to, OK, okej, podoba mi się, ręka, tak, w porządku, zgoda |
| Türkçe | baş parmak yukarıda: orta açık cilt tonu | +1, anlaştık, beğendim, bence de, el, iyi, onay, orta açık cilt tonu, tamam |
| Русский | большой палец вверх: светлый тон кожи | вверх, договорились, жест, лайк, нравится, одобрение, отлично, палец, рука, светлый тон кожи, супер, хорошо |
| Українська | великий палець угору: помірно світлий тон шкіри | +1, гаразд, добре, домовилися, класно, круто, подобається, помірно світлий тон шкіри, рука, супер, схвалення, так, файно, чудово |
| Ελληνικά | σηκωμένος αντίχειρας: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | +1, αντίχειρας, ελκυστικός, εντάξει, επάνω, καλό, καταπληκτικό, κουλ, λάικ, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, μου αρέσει, ναι, ΟΚ |
| العربية | قبول: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | أعلى, أوكي, إبهام, إشارة, إصبع, الأشخاص والإبهام لأعلى, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تمام, حلو, عظيم, علامة, قبول, كده, موافق, مية مية, نعم, يد |
| עברית | אגודל למעלה: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אגודל, אהבתי, אישור, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, טוב, כן, לייק, למעלה, מעולה, מצוין, סבבה |
| فارسی | پسندیدن: پوست روشن | 1+, انگشت شست, ایول, باشه, بالا, بله, پرچم بالا, پسندیدن, پوست روشن, حتما, حله, خوب, دست, شست, عالی, فوقالعاده, قانونی, قبول, قطعا, گرفتم! |
| हिन्दी | थंब्स अप: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | अंगूठा, अच्छा है, ऊपर, चिह्न, ज़रूर, ठीक है, ठेंगा, थंब्स अप, बहुत खूब, बेहतरीन, शानदार, सही बात है, सही है, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা | ভালো করেছো: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | +1, উর্দ্ধমুখী, একদম ঠিক, ঠিক আছে, থাম্বস আপ, দারুন, পছন্দ হয়েছে, বুড়ো আঙ্গুল, ভালো করেছো, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, হাতের ভঙ্গি |
| Bahasa Indonesia | jempol ke atas: warna kulit cerah-sedang | +1, atas, badan, bagus, baik, hebat, jempol, jempol ke atas, keren, ok, oke, tangan, tubuh, warna kulit cerah-sedang, ya |
| Tiếng Việt | dấu ra hiệu đồng ý: màu da sáng trung bình | +1, dấu ra hiệu đồng ý, lên, màu da sáng trung bình, ngón tay cái, tay |
| ไทย | ชูนิ้วโป้งขึ้น: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | เก่ง, เจ๋ง, ชอบ, ชูนิ้วโป้ง, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, มือ, ยกขึ้น, เยี่ยม, สุดยอด, โอเค |
| 日本語 | サムズアップ: やや薄い肌色 | OK, いいね, オーケー, オッケー, グッド, サムズアップ, やや薄い肌色, 上, 了解, 手, 親指 |
| 한국어 | 올린 엄지: 연한 갈색 피부 | +1, 굿, 나이스, 당근, 따봉, 손, 엄지, 엄지 척, 연한 갈색 피부, 예스, 오케이, 올린 엄지, 좋아, 좋아요, 최고 |
| 中文(简体) | 拇指向上: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 同意, 好, 手, 拇指, 拇指向上, 真棒, 赞, 赞成, 顶一下 |
| 中文(繁體) | 讚:黃皮膚 | OK, 好棒, 好耶, 我喜歡, 我愛, 拇指, 棒, 正點, 當然, 讚, 黃皮膚 |
Names in 100 more languages
| Afrikaans | laaik baie: medium-ligte velkleur |
|---|---|
| Akan | kokuromotie a ɛkɔ soro: wedeε ani a εda so kakra |
| Albanian | gishti i madh lart: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët |
| Amharic | አውራ ጣት ወደ ላይ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም |
| Armenian | բութ մատը վեր․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ |
| Assamese | ভাল কৰিছো: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং |
| Azerbaijani | baş barmaq yuxarı: orta-açıq dəri tonu |
| Bashkir | баш бармаҡ өҫкә: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө |
| Basque | erpurua gora: 3. mota |
| Belarusian | вялікі палец уверх: сярэднясветлы тон скуры |
| Bosnian | palac gore: umjereno svijetla boja kože |
| Bulgarian | Палец нагоре: средно светла кожа |
| Burmese | ထောင်ပြထားသည့် လက်မ − အသားနုရောင် |
| Canadian French | pouce vers le haut : peau modérément claire |
| Cantonese | 豎起手指公: 中淺膚色 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 竖起手指公: 中浅肤色 |
| Catalan | polze cap amunt: pell bastant clara |
| Cherokee | ᎤᏔᎾ ᎦᏰᏌᏛ ᎤᎵᏌᎳᏓ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ |
| Chuvash | пуҫ пӳрне ҫӳлелле: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ |
| Croatian | palac gore: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože |
| Czech | palec nahoru: středně světlý odstín pleti |
| Danish | tommelfinger op: medium til lys teint |
| Estonian | meeldib: keskmiselt hele nahatoon |
| European Portuguese | polegar para cima: tipo de pele 3 |
| Faroese | tummil upp: miðalljósur húðarlitur |
| Filipino | thumbs up: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat |
| Finnish | peukalo ylös: keskivaalea iho |
| Galician | polgar cara arriba: ton de pel claro |
| Georgian | ცერა ზემოთ: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა |
| Gujarati | થમ્બ્સ અપ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ |
| Hausa | da kyau: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske |
| Hindi (Latin) | thumbs up: medium-fair skin |
| Hungarian | felfelé mutató hüvelykujj: közepesen világos bőrtónus |
| Icelandic | þumall upp: meðalljós húðlitur |
| Igbo | oboaka n’elu: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti |
| Irish | ordóg suas: ton cnis mheánach-gheal |
| Javanese | jempol ngacung: kulit putih langsep |
| Kabyle | adebbuz d asawen: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast |
| Kannada | ಥಂಬ್ಸ್ ಅಪ್: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ |
| Kazakh | тамаша: 3-тері түрі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | تاماشا: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى |
| Khmer | មេដៃឡើងលើ: សម្បុរសល្មម |
| Kinyarwanda | ibikumwe bireba hejuru: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro |
| Konkani | आखाणो वयर: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग |
| Kyrgyz | «сонун»: буудай жүздүү |
| Kʼicheʼ | Uwi q’ab’aj pa uwi’: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal |
| Lao | ໂປ້ມືຂຶ້ນ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ |
| Latvian | augšupvērsts īkšķis: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis |
| Ligurian | dio gròsso in sciù: carnaxon assæ ciæa |
| Lithuanian | nykštys į viršų: vidutinio gymio |
| Lower Sorbian | tłusty palc górjej: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže |
| Luxembourgish | Daum no uewen: mëttelhell Hautfaarf |
| Macedonian | палец нагоре: тип на кожа 3 |
| Malay | simbol bagus: ton kulit sederhana cerah |
| Malayalam | കൊള്ളാം: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം |
| Maltese | behem ’il fuq: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda |
| Marathi | थम्स अप: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा |
| Mongolian | сайн: бага зэргийн цайвар |
| Māori | kōnui ake: kiri āhua māmā-waenga |
| Nepali | गजब: छालाको प्रकार-३ |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Tọ́mb Ọp: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton |
| Northern Sotho | monwana o mokoto godimo: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng |
| Norwegian | tommel opp: hudtype 3 |
| Odia | ସଫଳ ହେବା ଚିହ୍ନ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ |
| Oromo | angudduu ol qabuu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa |
| Pashto | ډیر ښه: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ |
| Punjabi | ਥੰਮਸ ਅੱਪ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | انگوٹھا اوتے: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد |
| Quechua | hanaqpi rukʼana: tunpa chuya qara niraq |
| Romanian | semn de aprobare: ton semi‑deschis al pielii |
| Romansh | polesch che mussa ensi: pel mez clera |
| Scottish Gaelic | math fhèin: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn |
| Serbian | палац нагоре: средње светла кожа |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | палац нагоре: средње свијетла кожа |
| Serbian (Latin) | palac nagore: srednje svetla koža |
| Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | palac nagore: srednje svijetla koža |
| Shan | ပူၵ်းႁူဝ်မႄႈမိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင် |
| Sindhi | مٿي انگوٺو: وچولي گوري رنگت |
| Sinhala | මහපටැඟිල්ල ඉහළට: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3 |
| Slovak | palec nahor: stredne svetlý tón pleti |
| Slovenian | palec gor: srednje svetel ten kože |
| Somali | suulka kor: jidh fudud oo dhexe |
| Swahili | dole gumba juu: ngozi nyeupe kiasi |
| Tajik | хуб: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст |
| Tamil | சூப்பர்: வகை 3 |
| Telugu | బొటని వేలు పైకి చూపే గుర్తు: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు |
| Tigrinya | ኣጻብዕቲ ናብ ላዕሊ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ |
| Tongan | motuʻatuhu ki ʻolunga: kili kelokelo |
| Tswana | bokgonojwe godimo: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng |
| Turkmen | başam barmak ýokary: orta açyk deri reňki |
| Upper Sorbian | palc horje: srěnjoswětła barba kože |
| Urdu | سب اچھا کا نشان بناتا انگوٹھا: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت |
| Uyghur | قوللاش: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى |
| Uzbek | tepaga qaragan bosh barmoq: 3-teri turi |
| Welsh | bys bawd i fyny: arlliw croen canolig-golau |
| Wolof | baaraamu waaw: xeesaayu der bu xeereer |
| Xhosa | ubhontsi ojonge phezulu: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi |
| Yoruba | Atanpako Loke: amọ́lára díẹ̀ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | Atanpako Loke: amɔ́lára díɛ̀ |
| Zulu | ukumisa isithupha: uhlobo-3 |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F44D U+1F3FC- HTML
👍🏼- CSS
\1F44D\1F3FC- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F44D}\u{1F3FC}- Python
\U0001F44D\U0001F3FC- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 91 8D F0 9F 8F BC- UTF-16
D83D DC4D D83C DFFC- URL encoded
%F0%9F%91%8D%F0%9F%8F%BC
Questions
What does 👍🏼 mean?
A fist with the thumb raised. It signals approval, agreement, good job and 'okay'. People use it to say yes, confirm plans, like a post or acknowledge a message, though in a few countries the gesture is considered rude. 👍🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.
What is the difference between 👍🏼 and 👍?
👍🏼 is the 👍 thumbs up emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 👍 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F44D U+1F3FC.
How do I type 👍🏼?
Find 👍 in your emoji keyboard by searching “thumbs up”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.
What is the Unicode for 👍🏼?
U+1F44D U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 👍🏼
When was 👍🏼 added?
It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.