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hook

hook meaning

A hook, added in Emoji 13. 0. It stands for hanging, catching and — figuratively — the hook of a song or a story: the bit that catches you and will not let go. That figurative usage is common in music and writing contexts.

Meaning

A hook, added in Emoji 13.0. It stands for hanging, catching and — figuratively — the hook of a song or a story: the bit that catches you and will not let go. That figurative usage is common in music and writing contexts. It also means being hooked, in the sense of addicted or captivated by something you cannot put down.

How to use it

  • That hook is stuck in my head 🪝
  • Completely hooked after one episode 🪝
  • Hung up and out of the way 🪝

How it looks

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hook rendered in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0

Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).

hook rendered in Twemoji
Twemoji
CC-BY-4.0

Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).

hook rendered in OpenMoji
OpenMoji
CC-BY-SA-4.0

OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.

hook rendered in Blobmoji
Blobmoji
Apache-2.0

Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).

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This emoji in other languages

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LanguageName
Afrikaanshoek
አማርኛመንጠቆ
العربيةخطاف
অসমীয়াহুক
azərbaycanqarmaq
башҡортҡармаҡ
беларускаякручок
българскикука
বাংলাবঁড়শি
bosanskiudica
catalàham
ᏣᎳᎩᏑᏗᎢ
češtinahák
чӑваш чӗлхиҫекӗл
Cymraegbachyn
DeutschHaken
dolnoserbšćinakokulka
Ελληνικάγάντζος
Englishhook
españolgancho
eestikonks
euskaraamu
فارسیقلاب
suomikoukku
Filipinokawit
føroysktkrókur
françaiscrochet
Gaeilgecrúca
Gàidhligdubhan
galegogancho
ગુજરાતીહૂક
Hausaƙugiya
עבריתקרס
हिन्दीहुक
hrvatskiudica
hornjoserbšćinakótwička
magyarkampó
հայերենկեռ
Indonesiakait
íslenskakrókur
italianogancio
日本語フック
Jawapancing
ქართულიკაუჭი
қазақ тіліілгек
قازاق ءتىلى (توتە)ىلگەك
ខ្មែរផ្លែសន្ទូច
ಕನ್ನಡಕೊಕ್ಕೆ
한국어갈고리
कोंकणीहूक
кыргызчаилгич
ລາວຕະຂໍ
lietuviųkablys
latviešuāķis
македонскикука
മലയാളംകൊളുത്ത്
монголдэгээ
मराठीहूक
Melayucangkuk
မြန်မာချိတ်ကောက်
नेपालीहुक
Nederlandshaak
norskkrok
ଓଡ଼ିଆହୁକ/ଟଣା ହେବା ପାଇଁ ବ୍ୟବହୃତ ଆଙ୍କୁଡ଼ି
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਘੁੰਡੀ
Naijíriá PíjinHuk
polskihak
پښتوکنډه
portuguêsgancho
rumantschcrutsch
românăcârlig
русскийкрюк
سنڌيهوڪ
တႆးမဵတ်း
සිංහලකොක්ක
slovenčinahák
slovenščinakljuka
Soomaalijilaab
shqipkanxhë
српскикука
srpskikuka
svenskakrok
Kiswahilindoano
தமிழ்கொக்கி
తెలుగుకొక్కీ
ไทยตะขอ
ትግርኛመፈንጠሪ
türkmen diliilgençek
lea fakatongamātaʻu
Türkçeçengel
українськагачок
اردوہک
o‘zbekilgak
Tiếng Việtmóc
Èdè Yorùbáako
粵語勾
粤语勾
中文挂钩
繁體中文鉤子
isiZului-hook

Technical details

Codepoints
U+1FA9D
Emoji version
13
Shortcodes
:hook:
Category
Objects

FAQ

What does the hook emoji (🪝) mean?
A hook, added in Emoji 13. 0. It stands for hanging, catching and — figuratively — the hook of a song or a story: the bit that catches you and will not let go. That figurative usage is common in music and writing contexts.
How do you type the hook emoji?
Copy the hook emoji 🪝 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
What category is the hook emoji in?
The hook emoji belongs to the Objects category.