👉🏻 Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone

👉🏻 Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone is one of the pointing gestures in Unicode's People & Body group. It usually appears in messages about backhand, finger, hand and index. The keyword list continues with light skin tone, point, pointing and right.

You can drop 👉🏻 into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Emotions and Feelings. The character has been part of the standard since 2015 (Emoji 1.0). Its code point is U+1F449 U+1F3FB.

• 👉🏻 on its own already flags the topic: backhand.
• Fits messages about backhand, finger, hand and index.
• Often seen near 👆 Backhand Index Pointing up, 👈🏻 Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone and 👉 Backhand Index Pointing Right.

• 👉🏻🫵 – Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone and Index Pointing at the Viewer
• 👉🏻👆 – Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone with Backhand Index Pointing up
• 👉🏻👈 – Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone plus Backhand Index Pointing Left
• 👉🏻☝️ – Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone and Index Pointing up
• 👉🏻🖕 – Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone with Middle Finger
• 👉🏻👇 – Backhand Index Pointing Right: Light Skin Tone plus Backhand Index Pointing Down

Easy to mix up with 👆 Backhand Index Pointing up, 👈🏻 Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone or 👉 Backhand Index Pointing Right. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.