Meaning
A hand with the index finger pointing downward, often used to direct attention to something below.
Category: People & Body
👇️backhand index pointing down
👇️ backhand index pointing down belongs to People & Body. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:point_down:
Keywords
backhanddownfingerhandindexpointpointingbackhand index pointing down
What does 👇️ backhand index pointing down mean?
The backhand index pointing down emoji shows a hand pointing toward the bottom of the screen. It is frequently used to draw attention to a specific piece of text, a link, or an image directly beneath it in a post or message. Depending on context, it can also be used to indicate a downward direction or to emphasize a point being made.
Often used for
- Pointing to a link or attachment below
- Directing attention to a caption or text in a post
- Indicating a downward direction or movement
- Highlighting a specific item in a list
Tone: Generally neutral and utilitarian, though it can sometimes come across as demanding or overly directive if used repeatedly in a commanding context.
Illustrative message examples with 👇️
These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.
- check out the link below 👇️
- the details are in the attached file 👇️
- scroll down for the recipe 👇️
- look at this meme i found 👇️
- just dropped the new schedule in the chat 👇️
Combos, text art & scenes with 👇️
How 👇️ backhand index pointing down looks
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👇️ backhand index pointing down codes for developers
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| Emoji | 👇️ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1F447 U+FE0F | |
| HTML (decimal) | 👇️ | |
| HTML (hex) | 👇️ | |
| CSS | \1F447\FE0F | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F447}\u{FE0F} | |
| JSON | \uD83D\uDC47\uFE0F | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%91%87%EF%B8%8F | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :point_down: |
👇️ in other languages
Spanishdorso de mano con índice hacia abajoFrenchmain avec index pointant vers le basGermannach unten weisender ZeigefingerItalianindice abbassatoPortuguesedorso da mão com dedo indicador apontando para baixoRussianуказывающий вниз палецJapanese下指差しKorean아래쪽을 가리키는 손등Chinese反手食指向下指Lithuaniandelnu nusukta žemyn pirštu rodanti rankaPolishdłoń z palcem wskazującym w dół
Source: Unicode CLDR
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