🫲 Leftwards Hand

Meaning of 🫲 emoji

An open right hand facing left, so as to show the palm of the hand with the thumb on the top and the pinky on the bottom.
This emoji was developed along with 🫱 Rightwards Hand to allow for the creation of ZWJ Sequences that depict 🤝 Handshake with two different skin tone modifiers applied, one to each hand. 🫲 means left hand, or some hand movement like reaching, helping hand, pull, pat, tap or touch. It can also correspond to the rightwards hand emoji 🫱 to indicates hand-shake🤝. Related emojis: 🙌👏🤛👈. The meaning of emoji symbol 🫲 is leftwards hand, it is related to hand, left, leftward.
Leftwards Hand was approved as part of Unicode 14.0 in 2021 and added to Emoji 14.0 in 2021. 🚩 Approved in September 2021 as part of Emoji 14.0. Now available on Android 12L and coming soon to iOS 15.4.

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English name 🫲 Leftwards Hand
How to type shortcode 🫲 U+1FAF2
Unicode version 14