hundred points
Unicode: 1F4AF
Description
The number 100 written in red, with two underlines and a white box around it. Often used to represent a perfect score or a complete achievement.
Group:
Smileys & Emotion > emotion
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Typically expresses achievement, perfection, approval, excellence, or a high level of satisfaction.
Backstory
This emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 (2010) as part of the 'Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A' block. It directly represents the concept of '100 points' or 'perfect' in various contexts, especially those related to scoring or achievement.
Usage Examples
- Indicating perfection: 'Nailed it! 💯'
- Showing approval: 'Your idea is 💯'
- Referring to a complete achievement: 'We hit the goal! 💯'
- Expressing excellence: 'That performance was 💯'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Commonly used to indicate a perfect score (like 100% on a test), complete agreement, or a job well done.
East Asian culture:
Similar usage to Western culture, often seen in educational contexts for perfect scores or to signify 'very good' or 'excellent'.