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nail polish (animated)
Fluent Animated
nail polish
Fluent 3D
Native Unicode

Nail polish

A people & body emoji called Nail polish.

Name

nail polish

Subcategory

Hand Prop

Codepoint

U+1F485

Unicode Hex

1F485

Unicode

v6.0

iOS

v6.0+

Slug

nail-polish-1f485

Shortcodes

:nail_care::care::cosmetics::manicure::nail::polish:

Themes

transportbeautymanicurecarecosmeticsnailpolish

Download as image

Renders 💅 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — pixel-perfect originals

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 💅. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.

About the 💅 Nail polish emoji

The 💅 Nail polish emoji is part of the People & Body category and the hand prop group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :nail_care:, :care:, and :cosmetics: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Nail polish (Unicode codepoint U+1F485) a people & body emoji called Nail polish.. 💅, formally named "nail polish", carries U+1F485 as its codepoint sequence. Body-and-gesture emojis like 💅 are perfect for narrating actions: greeting, pointing, applauding, working. 💅 occupies codepoint U+1F485 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:nail_care:` or `:care:` or `:cosmetics:` in chat apps usually expands to 💅. The glyph renders mostly in red and yellow, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside transport, beauty, manicure, care, and cosmetics emojis. People often look it up as beauty and manicure. One tap on 💅 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.

When to use 💅 Nail polish

  • Sharing trip plans, commutes, and travel itineraries
  • Tagging delivery updates, road-trip routes, and airport posts
  • Captioning vehicle launches, reviews, or showroom photos
  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 💅 with transport-themed, beauty-themed, and manicure-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 💅 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 💅 Nail polish emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Nail polish emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 💅 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 💅 Nail polish emoji mean?
💅, formally named "nail polish", carries U+1F485 as its codepoint sequence. Body-and-gesture emojis like 💅 are perfect for narrating actions: greeting, pointing, applauding, working. 💅 occupies codepoint U+1F485 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:nail_care:` or `:care:` or `:cosmetics:` in chat apps usually expands to 💅. The glyph renders mostly in red and yellow, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside transport, beauty, manicure, care, and cosmetics emojis. People often look it up as beauty and manicure. One tap on 💅 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Nail polish?
The 💅 Nail polish emoji is encoded as U+1F485 (hex 1F485). It belongs to the Hand Prop group inside People & Body.
How do I copy the 💅 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 💅 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Nail polish have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :nail_care:, :care:, :cosmetics:, and :manicure:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 💅 emoji automatically.

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