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🫲🏽 Leftwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone Emoji

This is the medium skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react without a long reply, add tone to thanks or agreement.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Leftwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone
Category
People & Body
Subcategory
Hand Fingers Open
Unicode
U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
Emoji version
Emoji 14.0
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The 🫲🏽 leftwards hand: medium skin tone emoji is the medium skin tone variant of 🫲 leftwards hand. Leftwards Hand is commonly used for leftwards hand gestures, reactions, agreement, emphasis, or nonverbal tone. It can add human presence, gesture, activity, or conversational warmth to messages, captions, lists, or short replies. The exact reading depends on nearby words: it may be literal, playful, supportive, decorative, or simply a quick visual cue. Use it when show a gesture in chat, and add text if the intent could be unclear. The skin tone modifies its visual appearance while maintaining its core meaning.

Quick Meaning

This is the medium skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react without a long reply, add tone to thanks or agreement.

Use Cases

How People Use 🫲🏽

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

Show a gesture in chat

Show a gesture in chat.

React without a long reply

React without a long reply.

Add tone to thanks or agreement

Add tone to thanks or agreement.

Support short social captions

Support short social captions.

Real Messages

🫲🏽 Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for 🫲🏽.

“Leftwards Hand says this works for me 🫲”

“Thanks for the help, leftwards hand style 🫲”

“That leftwards hand gesture says it clearly 🫲”

Lookup Data

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Official Name

Leftwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone

Subcategory: Hand Fingers Open

Aliases & Common Names

  • leftwards hand
  • leftwards hand medium skin tone

Keywords & Search Terms

  • leftwards hand
  • leftwards
  • hand
  • fingers
  • open
  • person
  • gesture
  • body
  • people
  • role
  • activity
  • identity
Developer Reference

🫲🏽 Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
Code points
U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
UTF-8 bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0xAB 0xB2 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBD
UTF-16
\uD83E\uDEF2\uD83C\uDFFD
HTML decimal entity
🫲🏽
HTML hexadecimal entity
🫲🏽
JavaScript escape
\u{1FAF2}\u{1F3FD}
CSS escape
\1FAF2 \1F3FD
Python string
\U0001FAF2\U0001F3FD
Unicode Breakdown

Sequence Breakdown for 🫲🏽

This emoji is composed of 2 Unicode characters joined together.

Step 1
🫲
U+1FAF2Leftwards Hand
+
Step 2
🏽
U+1F3FDMedium Skin Tone
Variations

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Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Leftwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
Leftwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone emoji in Twemoji style

OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Leftwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone emoji in OpenMoji style

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This is the medium skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react without a long reply, add tone to thanks or agreement.