💅️ Nail polish emoji
HTML
💅
Unicode
U+1F485
What is 💅️ called?
💅️ is called the Nail polish emoji.
Commonly called the manicure emoji, nails emoji, or nail-painting hand. “Sassy nails” describes a popular figurative tone, not the official action.
What does 💅️ mean?
💅 shows nail polish being applied and literally represents a manicure, nail art, cosmetics, beauty appointments, grooming, or self-care. It can celebrate fresh nails or plans for a salon visit.
Figuratively it often communicates confidence, sass, nonchalance, “unbothered” energy, or a casual “whatever.” Those attitudes come from usage rather than from the bottle of polish itself.
Other meanings
Manicure, painted nails, beauty routine, nail salon, cosmetics, self-care, confidence, glamour, dismissal, or acting unbothered.
Example Usage
Fresh manicure before the celebration 💅
They can complain; I am staying unbothered 💅
More details
Officially named nail polish. Its code point is U+1F485, and this project records it from Emoji 1.0. It supports five skin-tone modifiers, while polish colours depend on the vendor design.
Variants
Related emoji
Hand gestures emojis
Visual description
One hand displays painted fingernails while a small brush applies polish to a nail.
Polish colour varies widely by platform. Default hand colour is yellow, with five skin-tone variants available.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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