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Flip-flop smiley

🩴 Thong sandal

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🩴 Emoji meaning

Relaxation, flip-flops, sandals, summer, vacation, beach, and pool.

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🩴 Meaning

Summer, sun, sea! Leisure sandals for the summer. Sandals are the oldest type of shoes in the world and have been around for 3,000 years. In the 1950s, the plastic variant was spread over the world from Japan via the USA. Synonym for the beach lifestyle.

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Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji “Thong sandal” was approved as part of Unicode 13.0 in 2020 and added to Emoji 13.0.

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ beach + flip + flop + sandal + shoe + thong

Keywords removed

- beach sandals - thong sandal - thong sandals

In the release of Emoji 12.1 and Unicode 12.1 in 2019 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ beach sandals + sandals + thong sandal + thong sandals + thongs + zōri

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Jess 8/26/2025
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