Backhand Index Pointing Up

Backhand Index Pointing Up Emoji

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What does the Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji mean?

1

A clear image of the back of a hand with the index finger raised, well suited to pointing the way or drawing attention to an important detail.

2

A bright yellow hand emoji with the index finger pointing up. It’s the same as the finger pointing to the right, rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise.

This emoji is commonly used to emphasize an element of the message: to underline the importance, to attract the attention of the recipient to a previous message, or to indicate the direction.

Also Known As

  • 👆 Middle Finger
  • 👆 Pointing Up

Apple Name

  • 👆 Backhand Index Finger Pointing Up

Unicode Name

  • 👆 White Up Pointing Backhand Index

Download the Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji

Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.

👆 Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+1F446

Shortcodes

  • works in Github, Slack, Discord
  • works in Emojipedia

For developers

URL escape code %F0%9F%91%86
Punycode xn--rp8h
Bytes (UTF-8) F0 9F 91 86
JavaScript, JSON, Java \uD83D\uDC46
C, C++, Python \U0001f446
CSS \01F446
PHP, Ruby \u{1F446}
Perl \x{1F446}
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HTML dec 👆

Tags: backhand, backhand index pointing up, finger, hand, point, UP, index, pointing

Category: People & Body

Subgroup: Pointing hands