Nail polish emoji ๐
Emoji 0.6 (2010) ยท U+1F485
Skin tones ยท Tap a tone to copy it.
What ๐ means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Nail polish ๐ is tagged with these keywords: bored, care, cosmetics, done, makeup, manicure, nail, polish, whatever.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing bored or care in the emoji search brings up ๐ .
Nail polish ๐ is one of 3 emoji in the hands holding things subgroup of people & body (390 emoji), next to ๐คณ โ๏ธ.
๐ comes in 5 skin tones, from ๐ ๐ป to ๐ ๐ฟ, plus the default yellow. Tap a tone above to copy it.
Will ๐ show on my friend's phone?
๐ is one of the original emoji: it comes from the Japanese phone sets and is listed in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Every phone, computer and app shows it.
How to type ๐
Any emoji picker finds ๐ when you search for nail polish.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type nail polish.
- Mac: press Ctrl+โ+Space and type nail polish in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type nail polish.
Codes for developers
Nail polish ๐ is a single code point, U+1F485. In UTF-8 it takes 4 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F485 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 💅 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 💅 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F485"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F485} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%92%85 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 92 85 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ๐ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | nail polish |
| Portuguรชs | esmalte de unha |
| Espaรฑol | pintarse las uรฑas |
| Italiano | smalto per unghie |
| Franรงais | vernis ร ongles |
| Deutsch | Nagellack |
| Tรผrkรงe | oje sรผrme |
| Bahasa Indonesia | poles kuku |
| Polski | lakier do paznokci |
| ะ ัััะบะธะน | ะผะฐะฝะธะบัั |
| ๆฅๆฌ่ช | ใใใญใฅใขใๅกใๆ |
| ํ๊ตญ์ด | ๋งค๋ํ์ด |
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All people & body emoji โQuestions people ask
What does the nail polish emoji mean?
Unicode calls ๐ "nail polish" and links it with bored, care, cosmetics, done. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the hands holding things subgroup of people & body.
When was the nail polish emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
Can I change the skin tone of ๐ ?
Yes. ๐ has these skin tones: ๐ ๐ป ๐ ๐ผ ๐ ๐ฝ ๐ ๐พ ๐ ๐ฟ. Tap one on this page to copy it, or set a default skin tone on the emoji page so every emoji on this site uses it.