🫲🏼 Leftwards Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone

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Emoji Meaning

1

This is the left-facing open hand emoji with a medium-light skin tone — the mirror image of the rightwards hand emoji. The palm points left, with the pinky at the bottom and the thumb at the top.

2

A slightly darker skin tone than the pale hand on the left. This skin-tone variant is used in the same situations as the lighter version.

People commonly use this emoji in puzzles, scenarios, and expressions where other emoji appear. On its own, it suggests mutual assistance or shared gain. Less often, it’s used to indicate directions.

Unicode Name

  • 🫲🏼 Leftwards Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone

🫲🏼 Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC

Shortcodes

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For developers

URL escape code %F0%9F%AB%B2%F0%9F%8F%BC
Punycode xn--nn8hl5i
Bytes (UTF-8) f0 9f ab b2 f0 9f 8f bc
JavaScript, JSON, Java \ud83e\udef2\ud83c\udffc
C, C++, Python \U0001faf2\u0001f3fc
CSS \01FAF2 \01F3FC
PHP, Ruby \u{1FAF2}\u{1F3FC}
Perl \x{1FAF2}\x{1F3FC}
HTML hex 🫲🏼
HTML dec 🫲🏼

Tags: hand, left, leftward, leftwards hand, medium-light skin tone

Category: People & Body

Subgroup: Open hands & waving