☝️ Index Pointing Up Emoji

☝️ Copy & Paste

☝️	Google Noto Color Emoji (Unicode 15.1)

☝️ Meaning

The "index pointing up" emoji ☝️ depicts a single hand with the index finger pointing upward.

This emoji is often used to draw attention to a specific point, to indicate a number one, or to suggest that someone has an idea or wants to contribute to a conversation.

Text examples:

Hey, listen up, I have something important to say ☝️
Remember, the main point is safety first! ☝️
I have an idea! ☝️💡

Unicode CLDR emoji annotations:

Short name: index pointing up

Categories: 👏 Hands

☝️ Images

Google

Noto Color Emoji 15.1

Google

Noto Emoji 15.0

Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9

OpenMoji

OpenMoji 15.0

Twitter / X

Twemoji 14.0

Google

Animated Emoji

☝️ Support

Google

Android 4.4+

☝️ Skin Tone Versions

Version without skin tone modifier:

☝️ Index Pointing Up

Versions with a skin tone modifier applied:

☝🏻 Index Pointing Up: Light Skin Tone
☝🏼 Index Pointing Up: Medium-Light Skin Tone
☝🏽 Index Pointing Up: Medium Skin Tone
☝🏾 Index Pointing Up: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
☝🏿 Index Pointing Up: Dark Skin Tone

☝️ Image History

Google

Android 4.3 Jelly Bean: ❌
Android 4.4 KitKat: ✅
Android 5.1 Lollipop: ✅
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow: ✅
Android 7.1.1 Nougat: ✅
Android 8.0 Oreo: ✅
Android 9.0 Pie: ✅
Android 10.0: ✅
Android 11.0: ✅
Android 12L: ✅

Noto Emoji 15.0: ✅
Noto Color Emoji 15.0: ✅
Noto Color Emoji 15.1: ✅

Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9: ✅

OpenMoji

OpenMoji 13.1: ✅
OpenMoji 14.0: ✅

Twitter / X

Twemoji 2.3: ✅
Twemoji 12.1.5: ✅
Twemoji 13.1: ✅
Twemoji 14.0: ✅

☝️ Translate: Index Pointing Up Emoji in other languages

Language	Shortname
Arabic	سبابة يشير لأعلى
Chinese	食指向上指
Chinese (Traditional)	注意
French	index pointant vers le haut
German	nach oben weisender Zeigefinger von vorne
Hindi	ऊपर की ओर इशारा करती तर्जनी
Italian	indice verso l’alto
Japanese	上指差し
Korean	위쪽을 가리키는 손
Portuguese	indicador apontando para cima
Spanish	dedo índice hacia arriba
Turkish	yukarıyı gösteren işaret parmağı
☝️ emoji in over 100 languages
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v43

☝️ Unicode Data

Unicode Code Point(s)	☝: U+261D Variation Selector-16: U+FE0F
Unicode Version	Unicode 1.1
Emoji Version	Emoji 1.0

☝️ Codes

Shortcode (Discord)	:point_up:
Shortcode (GitHub)	:point_up:
Shortcode (Slack)	:point_up:
HTML Dec	☝️
HTML Hex	☝️
CSS	\261D \FE0F
C, C++ & Python	\u261D\uFE0F
Java, JavaScript & JSON	\u261D\uFE0F
Perl	\x{261D}\x{FE0F}
PHP & Ruby	\u{261D}\u{FE0F}
Punycode	xn--e4h
URL Escape Code	%E2%98%9D%EF%B8%8F

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