Palm up hand emoji 🫴
Emoji 14.0 (2021) · U+1FAF4
Skin tones · Tap a tone to copy it.
What 🫴 means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Palm up hand 🫴 is tagged with these keywords: beckon, catch, come, hand, hold, know, lift, me, offer, palm.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing beckon or catch in the emoji search brings up 🫴.
Palm up hand 🫴 is one of 11 emoji in the open hands subgroup of people & body (390 emoji), next to 🫷 🫸 👋 🤚.
🫴 comes in 5 skin tones, from 🫴🏻 to 🫴🏿, plus the default yellow. Tap a tone above to copy it.
Will 🫴 show on my friend's phone?
🫴 is fairly new: Emoji 14.0 (2021). Phones and computers updated since 2022 usually show it; older ones may show an empty box.
How to type 🫴
Any emoji picker finds 🫴 when you search for palm up hand.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type palm up hand.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type palm up hand in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type palm up hand.
Codes for developers
Palm up hand 🫴 is a single code point, U+1FAF4. In UTF-8 it takes 4 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1FAF4 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🫴 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🫴 | |
| CSS | content: "\1FAF4"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1FAF4} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%AB%B4 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F AB B4 |
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 up hand |
| Português | mão com a palma para cima |
| Español | mano con la palma hacia arriba |
| Italiano | mano con il palmo verso l’alto |
| Français | main paume vers le haut |
| Deutsch | Hand mit Handfläche nach oben |
| Türkçe | avuç içi yukarı bakan el |
| Bahasa Indonesia | telapak tangan menghadap ke atas |
| Polski | dłoń skierowana w górę |
| Русский | рука ладонью вверх |
| 日本語 | 上に向けた手 |
| 한국어 | 손바닥을 위로 향한 손 |
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All people & body emoji →Questions people ask
What does the palm up hand emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🫴 "palm up hand" and links it with beckon, catch, come, hand. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the open hands subgroup of people & body.
When was the palm up 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.