Thumbs down emoji ๐
Emoji 0.6 (2010) ยท U+1F44E
Skin tones ยท Tap a tone to copy it.
What ๐ means
Thumbs down ๐ goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: -1, bad, dislike, down, good, hand, no, nope, thumb, thumbs.
Those words also drive emoji search: try -1 or bad on your phone to find ๐.
On the emoji keyboard, ๐ sits with the fists and thumbs (8 emoji) inside people & body, which has 390 emoji, for example โ ๐ ๐ค ๐ค.
You can send ๐ in 5 skin tones (๐๐ป to ๐๐ฟ) or in the default yellow; tap any of them above to copy it.
Will ๐ show on my friend's phone?
๐ has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.6, 2010), so every device you can think of shows it.
How to type ๐
To find ๐ quickly, type thumbs down into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type thumbs down.
- Mac: press Ctrl+โ+Space and type thumbs down in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type thumbs down.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees ๐ as one code point, U+1F44E: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F44E | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 👎 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 👎 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F44E"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F44E} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%91%8E | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 91 8E |
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 | thumbs down |
| Portuguรชs | polegar para baixo |
| Espaรฑol | pulgar hacia abajo |
| Italiano | pollice verso |
| Franรงais | pouce vers le bas |
| Deutsch | Daumen runter |
| Tรผrkรงe | baล parmak aลaฤฤฑda |
| Bahasa Indonesia | jempol ke bawah |
| Polski | kciuk w dรณล |
| ะ ัััะบะธะน | ะฑะพะปััะพะน ะฟะฐะปะตั ะฒะฝะธะท |
| ๆฅๆฌ่ช | ใตใ ใบใใฆใณ |
| ํ๊ตญ์ด | ๋ด๋ฆฐ ์์ง |
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All people & body emoji โQuestions people ask
What does the thumbs down emoji mean?
Unicode calls ๐ "thumbs down" and links it with -1, bad, dislike, down. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the fists and thumbs subgroup of people & body.
When was the thumbs down 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: ๐๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐พ ๐๐ฟ. 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.