A hand gesture indicating direction or emphasis, pointing downwards. The medium skin tone modifier indicates a specific skin tone.
| Emoji Unicode: | 1F447 1F3FE |
| Unicode: | U+1F447 1F3FE |
| Group: | People & Body |
| Category: | Hand Fingers |
| Emoji Codepoint: | U+1F447 1F3FE |
| Qualification Status: | Fully qualified |
| Unicode Version: | 6.0 |
Related Keywords: Pointing, Down, Hand, Gesture, Direction
Related Emojis: 👆🏾 Backhand Index Pointing Up Medium Skin Tone , 👈🏾 Backhand Index Pointing Left Medium Skin Tone , 👉🏾 Backhand Index Pointing Right Medium Skin Tone
The emoji represented by the Unicode `1F447 1F3FE` is a combination of two separate emojis:
When combined, this emoji depicts a downward-facing hand with a medium skin tone. It is often used to point out something below in a message or to emphasize a particular point or action.
The primary and most common uses of the downward-facing hand emoji with medium skin tone include:
Beyond its straightforward uses, this emoji can also represent:
The popularity of the downward-facing hand emoji with medium skin tone has grown with the rise of social media platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. It is often used in memes and humorous contexts, as well as in serious discussions to highlight important points. The inclusion of skin tone modifiers reflects a broader cultural movement towards inclusivity and representation in digital communication.
Related emojis that share similar meanings or symbolism include:
This emoji is frequently used in various apps, particularly in:
In specific communities, such as those focused on social justice or activism, this emoji can be used to draw attention to important issues or calls to action, making it a versatile tool for communication in both casual and serious contexts.