Meaning
A sleek, iconic high-heeled shoe rendered in vibrant red, pink, or purple, shown from the side with a distinctly thin, elevated heel and a glossy, polished finish. The shape is unmistakably feminine and glamorous—the kind of footwear that commands attention and projects confidence and style.
👠 is the emoji of choice for fashion, elegance, and dressing up. People deploy it when discussing outfit goals, fashion advice, going out on the town, or celebrating a special occasion. It's equally at home in fashion blogs, party invitations, or jokes about trading comfort for style. The shoe has become shorthand for sophistication, femininity, and power dressing.
Beyond literal footwear talk, 👠 often signifies stepping into a confident version of yourself or embracing glamorous energy. It pairs well with night-out energy, confidence, and 'serving looks.' The emoji is so culturally embedded that it's practically shorthand for "feeling myself" or "looking fabulous."
Platform differences exist—Apple's version tends toward a more classic red pump, while other vendors offer different colors and heel heights. This emoji was among the earliest, approved as part of Unicode Emoji 0.6 back in 2010, making it one of the foundational fashion emoji.
Common Uses
- • Discussing fashion and style
- • Getting ready for a night out
- • Celebrating confidence and feeling fabulous
- • Talking about dressing up or special occasions
Popular Combos
Did You Know?
The red high heel became synonymous with power and femininity in pop culture, and 👠 is so iconic that it's instantly recognizable across generations—making it one of the most universally understood fashion emoji.
Keywords
Related Emoji
Technical Reference
Platform Shortcodes
:high_heel: :high_heel: :high_heel: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | 👠 |
| HTML (hex) | 👠 |
| CSS | \1F460 |
| JavaScript | \uD83D\uDC60 |
| Python | \U0001F460 |
| Java | \uD83D\uDC60 |
| Perl | \x{1F460} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{1F460} |
| Punycode | xn--2qu8 |
| URL Encoded | %F0%9F%91%A0 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA0 |
👠 in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | উচু হিলের জুতো |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 高跟鞋 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 高跟鞋 |
| Danish | høje hæle |
| Dutch | schoen met hoge hak |
| English | high-heeled shoe |
| English (UK) | high-heeled shoe |
| Estonian | kõrge kontsaga king |
| Finnish | korkokenkä |
| French | chaussure à talon haut |
| German | Stöckelschuh |
| Hindi | ऊँची एड़ी का सैंडिल |
| Hungarian | magas sarkú cipő |
| Italian | scarpa con il tacco |
| Japanese | ハイヒール |
| Korean | 하이힐 |
| Lithuanian | aukštakulnis batelis |
| Malay | kasut tumit tinggi |
| Norwegian | høyhælt sko |
| Polish | but na wysokim obcasie |
| Portuguese | sapato de salto alto |
| Russian | туфли на каблуке |
| Spanish | zapato de tacón |
| Spanish (Mexico) | zapatilla |
| Swedish | högklackad sko |
| Thai | รองเท้าส้นสูง |
| Ukrainian | туфля на високому підборі |
| Vietnamese | giày cao gót |