Backhand Index Pointing Right Emoji
What does the Backhand Index Pointing Right emoji mean?
This is the right-pointing counterpart to the backhand index that points left — a yellow hand with the thumb raised and the index finger extended to the right. Use it to indicate direction or to draw attention to an important point.
This emoji is the mirror image of a backhand index pointing left. In this version the right hand points to the right — the index finger is extended while the other fingers are curled into a fist.
This emoji is often used to indicate the direction of movement or to highlight an important item in a list. It's commonly placed at the start of a message or line to draw attention.
Also Known As
- 👉 Pointing Right
Apple Name
- 👉 Backhand Index Finger Pointing Right
Unicode Name
- 👉 White Right Pointing Backhand Index
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Backhand Index Pointing Right emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
👉 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F449
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Discord
- works in Emojipedia
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%91%89 |
| Punycode | xn--up8h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 91 89 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83D\uDC49 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f449 |
| CSS | \01F449 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F449} |
| Perl | \x{1F449} |
| HTML hex | 👉 |
| HTML dec | 👉 |
Tags: backhand, backhand index pointing right, finger, hand, index, point, pointing, right
Category: People & Body
Subgroup: Pointing hands