Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone Emoji
An upward-pointing hand with the back facing forward, shown in a dark skin tone. It is often used to emphasize a previous remark or to indicate a choice, such as raising a hand in agreement, and works well in contexts where a simple, direct gesture is needed.
Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone is a fully-qualified emoji encoded in Unicode 8.0 , and included in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
This emoji is part of the People & Body and is grouped with other Hand Single Finger emojis. Part of the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block.
Copy and paste the Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone emoji:
- 👆🏿
Codes & Encoding for the Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone Emoji
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Codepoint
U+1F446 U+1F3FF✓ Copied -
HTML (decimal)
👆🏿✓ Copied -
HTML (hex)
👆🏿✓ Copied -
CSS
\1F446\1F3FF✓ Copied -
JavaScript
\u{1F446}\u{1F3FF}✓ Copied -
URL-encoded
%F0%9F%91%86%F0%9F%8F%BF✓ Copied -
Shortcode
:backhand_index_pointing_up_dark_skin_tone:✓ Copied - Unicode block Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
How to Type the Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone 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 :backhand_index_pointing_up_dark_skin_tone: (autocompletes to the emoji)
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Discord Type :backhand_index_pointing_up_dark_skin_tone: (autocompletes to the emoji)
Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone Emoji on Different Platforms
Skin Tone Variants of Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone
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How to Use the Backhand Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone Emoji
- He nodded and pointed 👆🏿 to the menu item.
- She raised her hand 👆🏿 to ask a question.
- They pointed at the star 👆🏿 in the night sky.