Palm down hand emoji 🫳
Emoji 14.0 (2021) · U+1FAF3
Skin tones · Tap a tone to copy it.
What 🫳 means
Palm down hand 🫳 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: dismiss, down, drop, dropped, hand, palm, pick, shoo, up.
Those words also drive emoji search: try dismiss or down on your phone to find 🫳.
On the emoji keyboard, 🫳 sits with the open hands (11 emoji) inside people & body, which has 390 emoji, for example 🫴 🫷 🫸 👋.
You can send 🫳 in 5 skin tones (🫳🏻 to 🫳🏿) or in the default yellow; tap any of them above to copy it.
Will 🫳 show on my friend's phone?
🫳 is recent (Emoji 14.0, 2021). Your friends need a system update from 2022 or later to see it.
How to type 🫳
To find 🫳 quickly, type palm down hand into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type palm down hand.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type palm down hand in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type palm down hand.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees 🫳 as one code point, U+1FAF3: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1FAF3 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🫳 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🫳 | |
| CSS | content: "\1FAF3"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1FAF3} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%AB%B3 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F AB B3 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 🫳 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | palm down hand |
| Português | mão com a palma para baixo |
| Español | mano con la palma hacia abajo |
| Italiano | mano con il palmo verso il basso |
| Français | main paume vers le bas |
| Deutsch | Hand mit Handfläche nach unten |
| Türkçe | avuç içi aşağı bakan el |
| Bahasa Indonesia | telapak tangan menghadap ke bawah |
| Polski | dłoń skierowana w dół |
| Русский | рука ладонью вниз |
| 日本語 | 下に向けた手 |
| 한국어 | 손바닥을 아래로 향한 손 |
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All people & body emoji →Questions people ask
What does the palm down hand emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🫳 "palm down hand" and links it with dismiss, down, drop, dropped. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the open hands subgroup of people & body.
When was the palm down hand emoji added?
In Emoji 14.0, released in 2021. Only phones and computers updated since 2022 show it; older ones may show a box.
Can I change the skin tone of 🫳?
Yes. 🫳 has these skin tones: 🫳🏻 🫳🏼 🫳🏽 🫳🏾 🫳🏿. Tap one on this page to copy it, or set a default skin tone on the emoji page so every emoji on this site uses it.