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🫴 Palm up Hand

People reach for Palm up Hand when the topic is beckon, catch and come.

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Unicode does not define this combination – the closest one is shown.

💡 Meaning

🫴 Palm up Hand is one of the open-hand gestures in Unicode's People & Body group. People send it when the subject is beckon, catch, come and hand. Unicode also files it under hold, know, lift and me, which shows how widely it is read.

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📱 Typical Usage

🫴 works in messages, comments, captions and profile names. On SmileyZone it is filed under Gestures and Hands. The character has been part of the standard since 2021 (Emoji 14.0). Its code point is U+1FAF4. The emoji also comes in 5 skin tone variants, listed in the sidebar.

✍️ Usage Examples

  • 🫴 works as a one-character reply when beckon is the subject.
  • Fits messages about beckon, catch, come and hand.
  • Often seen near 🫳 Palm Down Hand, 🫴🏻 Palm up Hand: Light Skin Tone and 🫳🏻 Palm Down Hand: Light Skin Tone.

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🔗 Popular Combinations

  • 🫴🫷 – Palm up Hand and Leftwards Pushing Hand
  • 🫴🫳 – Palm up Hand with Palm Down Hand
  • 🫴🫸 – Palm up Hand plus Rightwards Pushing Hand
  • 🫴🫱 – Palm up Hand and Rightwards Hand
  • 🫴🫲 – Palm up Hand with Leftwards Hand

⚠️ Confusion Risk

Easy to mix up with 🫳 Palm Down Hand, 🫴🏻 Palm up Hand: Light Skin Tone or 🫳🏻 Palm Down Hand: Light Skin Tone. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.

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