index pointing up Emoji

☝️ · U+261D U+FE0F · Emoji 0.6

What does the index pointing up emoji mean?

Index pointing up is often used to indicate a sense of reminder or warning, signaling to someone that they should pay attention or remember something, and can also be used to point out a mistake or correct someone, its literal definition is a hand with its index finger pointing upwards, which can be used to represent direction or emphasis, and in some contexts it is used figuratively to mean "number one" or "the best", and in slang it can be used to express "I'm watching you" or "I'm paying attention".

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How to copy the index pointing up emoji

To use the index pointing up 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+261D U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

fingerhandindexpointpointingthisuppointing emoji

index pointing up emoji on different platforms

How the index pointing up emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.

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index pointing up Emoji Details

Emoji☝️
Nameindex pointing up
CategoryPeople & Body
CodepointsU+261D U+FE0F
Shortcode:point_up:
SourcesUnicode emoji list · codepoints.net
Emoji version0.6 (2010)

index pointing up Emoji FAQ

What is the index pointing up emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+261D U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :point_up:.

What are other names for the index pointing up emoji?

People also search for the index pointing up emoji as finger, hand, index, point, pointing.

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