Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone Emoji
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What does the Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone emoji mean?
1
A light-skinned hand with the thumb raised and the index finger pointing to the left — commonly used to show direction or call attention to an important point.
2
A variation of the emoji showing an index finger pointing to the left. This version uses the lightest (palest) skin tone.
People often use this emoji to draw attention to a specific detail. For example, place it next to a store name to serve as a clear marker.
Unicode Name
- 👈🏻 Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
👈🏻 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F448 U+1F3FB
Shortcodes
- works in Emojipedia
- works in Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%91%88%F0%9F%8F%BB |
| Punycode | xn--mn8hze |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 91 88 F0 9F 8F BB |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83D\uDC48\uD83C\uDFFB |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f448\U0001f3fb |
| CSS | \01F448 \01F3FB |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F448}\u{1F3FB} |
| Perl | \x{1F448}\x{1F3FB} |
| HTML hex | 👈🏻 |
| HTML dec | 👈🏻 |
Tags: backhand, backhand index pointing left, finger, hand, index, light skin tone, point, left, pointing
Category: People & Body
Subgroup: Pointing hands