🫲 Leftwards Hand
Copy and paste this emoji: 🫲
Emoji Meaning
1
The counterpart to the right-pointing hand emoji: an open left hand facing left, with the thumb on top and the pinky at the bottom.
2
A yellow emoji showing a person’s right hand pointing to the left. From the viewer’s perspective you see the inside of the palm: the fingers are straight and held together, while the thumb is slightly raised.
As a right hand, it can suggest offering help or assistance, but it’s also commonly used simply to indicate a direction.
Apple Name
- 🫲 Leftward Hand
Unicode Name
- 🫲 Leftwards Hand
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
🫲 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1FAF2
Shortcodes
- Discord, Slack
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%AB%B2 |
| Punycode | xn--k39h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | f0 9f ab b2 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \ud83e\udef2 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001faf2 |
| CSS | \01FAF2 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1FAF2} |
| Perl | \x{1FAF2} |
| HTML hex | 🫲 |
| HTML dec | 🫲 |