Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji | 👆 meaning 

👆 Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji

👆 meaning - Backhand Index Pointing Up

Like most of the index pointing emojis, the backhand index pointing up emoji shows a single disembodied hand – the right hand, in this instance – with the index finger extended in a pointing gesture. It is almost identical to the index pointing up emoji except that it is viewed from the back of the hand rather than to the palm. It is usually yellow or – on rare occasions – a pale Caucasian skin color. Some emoji platforms also allow for skin tone modification. The emoji can be used interchangeably with the index pointing up emoji and means “look up!” or “look at this!”. It can also be used to draw attention to yourself in a conversation, such as when you have a question you need to ask!

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Representations : Pointing Up Back of Hand Index Upward can be represented by 👆 emoji.

Examples of 👆 emoji :

Do not bangle them alone! 👆
Do not start on the 1 👆but on the 2!
We should all take it to heart 👆 .
Here in the north is probably still the premise: A man, a word! 👆
Enough now!😴👆

How Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji appear on Apple, Google and other platforms?

Backhand Index Pointing Up may look different on every device. In the above images you can view how Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji appears on different devices. Emoji of Backhand Index Pointing Up can be used on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and many other platforms and OS. Some devices may show a blank box or X instead of Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji as every device doesn't support each one of the emoji.

History of Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji

This emoji was first introduced in Unicode 6.0 in October, 2010 which was followed by addition to Emoji 1.0 in August, 2015. Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji appeared on iOS 5.0, Android 4.3, EmojiOne 1.0 for the first time.

Backhand Index Pointing Up in other languages

LanguageShort Name
SpanishÍndice de revés apuntando hacia arriba
GermanRückhandzeiger nach oben
FrenchIndex du revers pointant vers le haut
RussianИндекс удара слева вверх
ItalianIndice di rovescio rivolto verso l'alto
PortugueseÍndice de revés apontando para cima

What is the code of Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji?

Unicode : U+1F446
Hex Code
Code Point(s):    1f446
HTML Entity:   👆
UTF-8: F0 9F 91 86
UTF-8 (C): F0 9F 91 86
UTF-16: 0xd83ddc46
UTF-16 (C): 0xD83D 0xDC46
UTF-32: 1F446
UTF-32 (C): 0x00001F446
Decimal Code
Code Point(s): 128070
HTML Entity: 👆
UTF-16: 55357 56390
UTF-32: 128070
Octal Code
UTF-8: 360 237 221 206
Other developer codes:
PHP: "\xf0\x9f\x91\x86"
Python: u"\U0001F446"
Java, C++, C: "0xD83D\uDC46"

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