☝️
index pointing up
People & body · hand-single-finger
| Name (Unicode) | index pointing up |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+261D U+FE0F |
| Keywords | finger, hand, index, point, pointing, this, up |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
| UTF-8 | E2 98 9D EF B8 8F |
| HTML | ☝️ |
| Character details | U+261D |
| Skin tones | ☝🏻 ☝🏼 ☝🏽 ☝🏾 ☝🏿 |
Frequently asked questions
What does the ☝️ emoji mean?
☝️ is officially called “index pointing up” and belongs to the group People & body. Typical keywords: finger, hand, index, point, pointing, this, up.
Since when has ☝️ existed?
☝️ was introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (2010). Older devices may show it as an empty box.
How do I type ☝️ on a computer?
Windows: Win+. (period) opens the emoji picker, macOS: Ctrl+Cmd+Space, Linux (GNOME): Ctrl+. in many apps. On a phone, search the emoji keyboard for “finger” – or simply copy it here.
Is ☝️ available in different skin tones?
Yes, there are 5 variants with a skin tone modifier, for example ☝🏻 ☝🏼 ☝🏽 ☝🏾 ☝🏿.
What is the Unicode code of ☝️?
Code points: U+261D U+FE0F. In HTML: ☝️. UTF-8 bytes: E2 98 9D EF B8 8F.