Meaning
A large, bold dollar sign ($) rendered in thick, heavy lines with prominent styling that makes it stand out dramatically on screen. The weight and size of the lettering give it visual authority and emphasis, transforming a simple currency symbol into a statement about money, wealth, or financial significance.
This emoji expresses money-related excitement, wealth, financial talk, or the desire for income. People use it when discussing getting paid, winning money, celebrating earnings, or joking about being broke or wanting riches. It's perfect for "That's expensive!" or "I'm making money!" It can also work ironically when something costs way too much or when fantasizing about wealth.
In social media and memes, the heavy dollar sign frequently appears in contexts about hustling, side gigs, or celebrating financial wins. It's become iconic in hip-hop and urban culture as a symbol of success and prosperity. The sheer visual weight makes it feel more impactful than a simple $ character, giving conversations about money more personality and punch.
The "heavy" styling distinguishes it from standard text currency symbols, making it more expressive. Platform designs vary slightly in thickness and styling, but the bold heaviness remains consistent. Approved as part of Unicode Emoji 0.6 in 2010, this dollar sign has become shorthand for money-related excitement, success, and financial conversations in digital communication.
Common Uses
- • Celebrating a big paycheck or financial win
- • Joking about expensive purchases
- • Expressing interest in making money
- • Reacting to high prices or financial talk
Popular Combos
Did You Know?
The 💲 emoji is especially popular in hip-hop and entrepreneurship communities on social media, where it's become symbolic of hustle culture and financial success.
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Technical Reference
Platform Shortcodes
:heavy_dollar_sign: :heavy_dollar_sign: :heavy_dollar_sign: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | 💲 |
| HTML (hex) | 💲 |
| CSS | \1F4B2 |
| JavaScript | \uD83D\uDCB2 |
| Python | \U0001F4B2 |
| Java | \uD83D\uDCB2 |
| Perl | \x{1F4B2} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{1F4B2} |
| Punycode | xn--2qwi |
| URL Encoded | %F0%9F%92%B2 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0xB2 |
💲 in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | খুব বড় ডলারের চিহ্ন |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 粗美元符号 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 貨幣符號 |
| Danish | dollartegn |
| Dutch | vetgedrukt dollarteken |
| English | heavy dollar sign |
| English (UK) | heavy dollar sign |
| Estonian | suur dollarimärk |
| Finnish | paksu dollarimerkki |
| French | symbole dollar |
| German | Dollarzeichen extrafett |
| Hindi | डॉलर का चिह्न |
| Hungarian | vastag dollárjel |
| Italian | Dollaro |
| Japanese | ドル記号 |
| Korean | 미국 달러 |
| Lithuanian | paryškintas dolerio ženklas |
| Malay | tanda dolar tebal |
| Norwegian | dollartegn |
| Polish | gruby symbol dolara |
| Portuguese | cifrão |
| Russian | жирный знак доллара |
| Spanish | símbolo de dólar |
| Spanish (Mexico) | símbolo de dólar |
| Swedish | dollartecken |
| Thai | สัญลักษณ์ดอลลาร์ |
| Ukrainian | знак долара |
| Vietnamese | ký hiệu đô la đậm |