Person gesturing ok: medium-light skin tone Emoji
People
A person holding their arms in a rounded shape above their head to form a large circle, indicating an 'OK' sign. This version features a medium-light skin tone.
Usage Context
Used to signal agreement, approval, or that everything is going according to plan. It can also jokingly represent surprise or 'mind-blown' moments, similar to how 😲 conveys shock, or used as a playful physical way to confirm a request.
History
Based on Japanese non-verbal communication, the circle-above-the-head gesture is a common way to signal the letter 'O' for 'OK'. It was added to the Unicode standard in 2010 to help bridge the gap between regional hand signals and global digital messaging.
Details
Glyph
🙆🏼
Unicode
U+1F646 U+1F3FC
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f646_1f3fc:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-gesture
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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