💭 Meaning – Thought Balloon Emoji

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This icon depicts a small white cloud with a small cloud extension. This emoji could mean a thought balloon or that someone is thinking. Thought Bubble Emoji could be used to symbolize consideration, or that the texter is trying to decide on a course of action. It could also be used as a dust cloud to show speed, or as a dream bubble to indicate sleep. It has neither positive or negative connotations.

The Thought Balloon Emoji appeared in 2010, and now is mainly known as the Thought Bubble Emoji.

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Thought Bubble Emoji details

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Uncode codepoint: U+1F4AD
Unicode name: Thought Balloon
Category: Smileys & People / Emotions
Keywords: balloon, bubble, comic
Windows Alt-code: Alt+1F4AD
Decimal HTML Entity: 💭
Hex HTML Entity: 💭
UTF-16 hex: 0xD83D 0xDCAD
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Version: Unicode 6.0
Year: 2010 (see all emoji of 2010)

🌐 Thought Bubble Emoji translations

Language	CLDR Name	Keywords
Deutsch	Gedankenblase	Comic, Nachdenken
Français	bulle de pensée	bulle, pensée
Русский	облачко с мыслями	мысли, облако, облачко, размышления
Español	bocadillo de pensamiento	bocadillo, burbuja, cómic, pensamiento
Italiano	nuvoletta	fumetto
Português	balão de pensamento	balão, engraçado, pensamento
Polski	dymek myśli	myśl, myśleć

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How to type Thought Balloon Emoji

There are number of methods to type Thought Bubble Emoji. Easiest way is to copy & paste, but other methods, like windows alt-codes and HTML-entities (for web sites) are also popular enough.

You may use this Copy and Paste Emoji List to copy/type emoji one-by-one or this Online Emoji Keyboard to write all your message at one time and copy it when finished.

Copy and paste 💭 emoji

It's very easy to get Thought Balloon Emoji both on computer and mobile without any emoji keyboard installed. All you need is to select, copy and paste this symbol: . Select this like a regular text, and copy to the clipboard. After doing that, switch to another website or application and paste emoji using context menu or keyboard. Hint: use Ctrl/Cmd+C keys to copy, and Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste emoji.

Even if emoji symbol or smiley looks like a black square or question mark, it most probably will be converted into appropriate image by web site or application where you paste it.

To avoid misunderstandings, first carefully read 💭 meaning and look at 💭 pictures before sending it to somebody: some emoji don't mean what you think they mean ;-)

💭 emoji Alt-codes for Windows

It's easy to type emoji or any other Unicode character with code value up to U+0ffff by it's alt-code in MS Windows. Here are instructions.

Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.

Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.

Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit

Now release the Alt key and you'll see your character.

Note 1. This method works only for unicode codepoints U+0ffff and bellow.

Note 2. If this trick does not work, you should check some settings in your Windows Registry. If you don't know what the Registry is, please don't try this! Run regedit.exe and navigate to the HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method branch. Add EnableHexNumpad key with type of REG_SZ and set it to "1". You may need to log off and back on to enable this input type.