backhand index pointing down Emoji
๐ ยท U+1F447 ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the backhand index pointing down emoji mean?
In online communication, the backhand index pointing down emoji is often used to say "look below this message" or "see below for more information", directing the reader's attention to subsequent text or a link. Literally, it depicts a hand with the index finger pointing downwards, indicating direction or guidance.
backhand index pointing down in every skin tone
This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.
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backhand index pointing down emoji examples
- just got tickets to the concert ๐
- new blog post up ๐ https://example.com/blog
How to copy the backhand index pointing down emoji
To use the backhand index pointing down emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F447), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
backhand index pointing down emoji on different platforms
How the backhand index pointing down emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



backhand index pointing down Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ |
| Name | backhand index pointing down |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+1F447 |
| Shortcode | :point_down: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
backhand index pointing down Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F447, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :point_down:.