🪝 Hook Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
🪝 Hook A tool used for catching, hanging, or pulling objects Objects U+1FA9D :hook:
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Meaning

The 🪝 emoji depicts a hook tool commonly used in fishing, hanging, or pulling items. It symbolizes grasping or securing objects physically or metaphorically.

Common Uses

  • Representing fishing or fishing gear.
  • Indicating something to catch attention or ‘hook’ interest.
  • Indicating physical hooks like those in hardware or clothing.
  • Metaphor for connecting or holding onto something.
  • Used in discussions about trades or tools.

Examples

Let's go fishing 🎣🪝

Got a good hook for that story 🪝

Use a 🪝 to hang the picture frame

Related Emojis

  • 🎣 Fishing Pole: Specifically shows fishing equipment related to the hook.
  • 🪝 Hooked Hand: Represents a prosthetic hook, focusing on body part use.
  • 🧰 Toolbox: Represents tools, including hooks as hardware items.

Technical Notes

Codepoint: U+1FA9D. Introduced around Unicode 13.0 (2020). Appearance may vary slightly across platforms but retains the basic hook shape. No skin tone options available.

FAQ

What does the 🪝 emoji mean?

It represents a hook tool used to catch, hang, or pull objects.

How is the 🪝 emoji used?

Commonly in contexts related to fishing, tools, catching attention, or metaphorical hooking.

Does the meaning of the 🪝 emoji change by context?

Yes, it can refer to a physical object like a fishing hook or be used metaphorically to indicate attracting interest.

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