leftwards hand Emoji
🫲 · U+1FAF2 · Emoji 14.0
What does the leftwards hand emoji mean?
In everyday digital communication, 🫲 often represents a refusal to shake hands or participate in an activity, and is also used to express dismissal or rejection. Literally, 🫲 depicts a left hand with the palm facing outward, which can signify a hand or a gesture directed to the left. Figuratively, it can be used to convey a sense of direction or guidance, while in slang, it may imply a sense of refusal or disinterest.
leftwards hand in every skin tone
This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.
leftwards hand emoji examples
- just got out of a bad meeting 🫲 not interested in discussing it further
- don't even think about asking me to go 🫲 i'm staying home tonight
How to copy the leftwards hand emoji
To use the leftwards hand 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+1FAF2), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
leftwards hand emoji on different platforms
How the leftwards hand 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.
leftwards hand Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🫲 |
| Name | leftwards hand |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+1FAF2 |
| Shortcode | :leftwards_hand: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 14.0 (2021) |
leftwards hand Emoji FAQ
It is U+1FAF2, added in Emoji 14.0 (2021). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :leftwards_hand:.
People also search for the leftwards hand emoji as hand, handshake, hold, left, leftward.