Thinking
[thinking]
Description
Face with hand on chin indicating contemplation. This emoji is commonly used in TikTok videos and comments to express various emotions and reactions.
Usage Examples
- "Let me think [thinking]"
- "Hmm, interesting [thinking]"
- "Pondering this [thinking]"
Tags
Platform Support
Works on iOS and Android TikTok apps. Type [thinking] in your TikTok comments or video captions and it will automatically convert to the emoji.
Complete Guide to Using [thinking] Emoji on TikTok
Master the [thinking] emoji with our comprehensive guide. Learn proper usage, avoid common mistakes, and discover advanced tips for maximum impact on your TikTok content.
Best Use Cases & Scenarios
Educational Content
Use in tutorials, explainer videos, philosophy discussions, or thought-provoking content
Q&A Sessions
Perfect for answering follower questions, addressing common curiosities, or problem-solving
Decision-Making
Share thought processes for life choices, career decisions, or complex problems
Analysis & Reviews
Use when analyzing trends, reviewing products, or breaking down complex topics
⚠️ When NOT to Use Thinking Emoji
- Overthinking content - Don't make simple topics unnecessarily complicated or confusing
- Pretentious tone - Avoid seeming condescending or overly intellectual with your audience
- Analysis paralysis - Don't get stuck in endless thinking without providing conclusions
- Audience mismatch - Consider if your audience wants deep thinking vs. entertainment
Common Mistakes to Avoid
❌ Wrong: [Thinking] (Capital T)
TikTok emoji codes are case-sensitive. Always use lowercase: [thinking]
❌ Wrong: Overcomplicating
Don't use [thinking] for simple topics that don't require deep thought
❌ Wrong: No Resolution
Provide conclusions or actionable insights after presenting thinking content
❌ Wrong: Timing Issues
Don't use during moments when audience needs quick, clear information
📥 How to Download This Thinking Emoji
Right-click the image at the top of this page and select "Save Image As" (or "Save Picture As" on Edge)
Use the Download button above the image - select your preferred size (32px, 64px, 128px, or Original)
Mobile users: Long-press the image and select "Save to Photos" or "Download Image"
Pro tip: The PNG format maintains transparency, perfect for overlaying on other images or videos
