What is 🫱🏻 called?

🫱🏻 is called "Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone". Its official Unicode name is rightwards hand: light skin tone.

How do I copy 🫱🏻?

On SmileyZone just click the 🫱🏻 emoji – it goes straight to your clipboard, ready to paste into WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok or any other app.

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🫱🏻 Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone

Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone is commonly used for hand, handshake and hold.

👋 Gestures & Hands 🫱 Base emoji since 2021 · Unicode 14.0

💡 Meaning

Unicode lists 🫱🏻 Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone among the open-hand gestures in the People & Body group. In practice it comes up around hand, handshake, hold and light skin tone. Further official keywords are reach, right, rightward and rightwards.

📱 Typical Usage

You can drop 🫱🏻 into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Emotions and Feelings. Added in 2021 with Emoji 14.0, it displays correctly on every up-to-date system. Its code point is U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB.

✍️ Usage Examples

🫱🏻 works as a one-character reply when hand is the subject.
Fits messages about hand, handshake, hold and light skin tone.
Often seen near 🖖🏻 Vulcan Salute: Light Skin Tone, 🫱 Rightwards Hand and 🫲 Leftwards Hand.

📈 Trends & Pop Culture

In messages around handshake, hold, reach and shake, 🫱🏻 is a common shorthand. In the wiki it sits in the Gestures & Hands category.

🔗 Popular Combinations

🫱🏻🫳 – Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone and Palm Down Hand
🫱🏻🫴 – Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone with Palm up Hand
🫱🏻✋ – Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone plus Raised Hand
🫱🏻🫲 – Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone and Leftwards Hand
🫱🏻🖖 – Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone with Vulcan Salute

⚠️ Confusion Risk

Easy to mix up with 🖖🏻 Vulcan Salute: Light Skin Tone, 🫱 Rightwards Hand or 🫲 Leftwards Hand. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.