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✋︎ ✋️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
U+270B, ✋
RAISED HAND

[U+270A]
Dingbats
[U+270C]

Translingual

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Description

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An open raised hand with the palm facing the viewer.

Symbol

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  1. An emoji representing a raised hand.
  2. Represents raising a hand to request to talk or to vote.
    Synonym: 🙋
    Raise your hand if you agree.
  3. Used to order the listener to stop doing something (like a police's hand).
  4. Represents the abhayamudra, a Buddhist gesture of reassurance.
  5. (neo-Nazism) Represents the Roman salute.

Usage notes

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Using this emoji with skin type modifiers 🏻, 🏼, 🏽, 🏾, 🏿 will result in the following:

Fitzpatrick skin types
1-2 3 4 5 6
✋🏻 ✋🏼 ✋🏽 ✋🏾 ✋🏿
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