🤙
call me hand
A hand making a shaka or call me gesture
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F919
- Version Emoji 3
- Category people & body
- Subcategory hand signs
Platform Meaning
A hand making a shaka or call me gesture
Tags
call
hand
hang
loose
me
shaka
Skin Variants
🤙🏻
🤙🏼
🤙🏽
🤙🏾
🤙🏿
Platform Meaning
- Apple: A friendly gesture of greeting, agreement, or casual connection
- Google: Shaka sign representing 'hang loose', friendship, or casual approval
- Twitter: Casual greeting, agreement, or invitation to connect in social contexts
- Unicode: Official name: Call Me Hand; depicts a hand with thumb and pinky extended
Detailed Introduction
The 🤙 emoji, often called the shaka sign or call me hand, conveys a friendly, laid-back vibe. It typically expresses greetings, agreement, or a 'hang loose' attitude, originating from Hawaiian culture as a symbol of relaxation and goodwill. Common uses include casual conversations to show friendliness, social media posts to indicate approval, or inviting someone to connect (e.g., 'Hit me up! 🤙'). It’s widely used in informal contexts among friends, emphasizing approachability and positive rapport.