Meaning
A fingerprint, often used to represent identity, security, biometrics, or forensics.
Category: People & Body
fingerprint
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Aliases
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Keywords
cluecrimedetectiveforensicsidentitymysteryprintsafetytracefingerprint
What does fingerprint mean?
This emoji depicts a human fingerprint. It is often used in contexts related to biometric security, like unlocking a phone or verifying identity. Depending on context, it can also refer to crime scene investigations, forensics, or leaving a trace.
Often used for
- Unlocking a phone or device with biometrics
- Discussing identity verification or security
- Talking about crime scenes or forensics
- Mentioning leaving a trace or clue
- Referencing detective or mystery themes
Tone: The tone is generally neutral and practical, though it can take on a playful investigative tone when discussing mysteries or clues.
Illustrative message examples with
These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.
- my phone won't read my thumb it's so dry
- just set up the fingerprint scanner on the new laptop
- who took my snacks from the breakroom? checking for prints 🔍
- need to get my fingerprints done for the background check tomorrow
- make sure you use touch id to log in
How fingerprint looks
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fingerprint codes for developers
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| Emoji | | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1FAC6 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🫆 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🫆 | |
| CSS | \1FAC6 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1FAC6} | |
| JSON | \uD83E\uDEC6 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%AB%86 |
in other languages
Spanishhuella dactilarFrenchempreinte digitaleGermanFingerabdruckItalianimpronta digitalePortugueseimpressão digitalRussianотпечаток пальцаJapanese指紋Korean지문Chinese指纹Lithuanianpiršto atspaudasPolishodcisk palca
Source: Unicode CLDR
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