Backhand Index Pointing Up: Medium-Light Skin Tone Emoji
What does the Backhand Index Pointing Up: Medium-Light Skin Tone emoji mean?
Back view of a medium-light skin-tone hand with the index finger raised — used to indicate direction or highlight an important point.
This emoji uses the natural skin tone of a white person. The right thumb is extended and points upward toward the sky. It's depicted exactly like a yellow finger pointing up.
The meaning can vary by context. Most often it's used to emphasize someone's importance; less commonly it's used to make an assertion or statement. It can also simply replace the word "up" or be used to mean "top".
Unicode Name
- 👆🏼 Backhand Index Pointing Up: Medium-Light Skin Tone
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Backhand Index Pointing Up: Medium-Light Skin Tone emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
👆🏼 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F446 U+1F3FC
Shortcodes
- works in Emojipedia
- works in Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%91%86%F0%9F%8F%BC |
| Punycode | xn--nn8hte |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 91 86 F0 9F 8F BC |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83D\uDC46\uD83C\uDFFC |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f446\U0001f3fc |
| CSS | \01F446 \01F3FC |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F446}\u{1F3FC} |
| Perl | \x{1F446}\x{1F3FC} |
| HTML hex | 👆🏼 |
| HTML dec | 👆🏼 |
Tags: backhand, backhand index pointing up, finger, hand, medium-light skin tone, point, UP, index, pointing
Category: People & Body
Subgroup: Pointing hands