Index Pointing Up Emoji
This emoji shows a human hand facing forward with its index finger raised upwards. This is the default yellow emoji skin color.
Index Pointing Up is a fully-qualified emoji, part of Unicode 0.6 , and was added to Emoji 0.6 .
This emoji is part of the People & Body and is grouped with other Hand Single Finger emojis. Part of the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block.
Copy and paste the Index Pointing Up emoji:
- ☝️
Codes & Encoding for the Index Pointing Up Emoji
Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.
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Codepoint
U+261D U+FE0F✓ Copied -
HTML (decimal)
☝️✓ Copied -
HTML (hex)
☝️✓ Copied -
CSS
\261D\FE0F✓ Copied -
JavaScript
\u{261D}\u{FE0F}✓ Copied -
URL-encoded
%E2%98%9D%EF%B8%8F✓ Copied -
Shortcode
:index_pointing_up:✓ Copied - Unicode block Miscellaneous Symbols
How to Type the Index Pointing Up Emoji
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iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon → smiley)
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Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
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Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
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macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
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Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
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Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
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Slack Type :index_pointing_up: (autocompletes to the emoji)
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Discord Type :index_pointing_up: (autocompletes to the emoji)
Index Pointing Up Emoji on Different Platforms
Skin Tone Variants of Index Pointing Up
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How to Use the Index Pointing Up Emoji
- Just a quick reminder, ☝️ to stay safe.
- He raised his hand ☝️ to ask a question.
- She pointed up ☝️ to highlight the point.