✋️
raised hand
A hand with palm facing forward, fingers together, thumb apart
Basic Information
- Unicode U+270B
- Version Emoji 0.6
- Category people & body
- Subcategory fingers open
Platform Meaning
A hand with palm facing forward, fingers together, thumb apart
Tags
5
five
hand
high
raised
stop
Skin Variants
✋🏻
✋🏼
✋🏽
✋🏾
✋🏿
Platform Meaning
- Apple： Raised hand, often used to signal stop, request attention, or greet
- Google： Hand with palm front, typically indicating stop, high five, or acknowledgment
- Twitter： Raised hand emoji, commonly used for waving, stopping, or volunteering
- Unicode： Raised Hand, represents a hand raised with the palm facing forward
Detailed Introduction
The ✋️ emoji depicts a hand with the palm facing forward, fingers together, and thumb slightly apart. It conveys various meanings such as signaling to stop, requesting attention in a group, volunteering, or greeting. Common uses include politely interrupting a conversation, indicating a desire to speak, or playfully saying 'wait' online. It can also express a high five gesture or acknowledgment in casual digital communication.