A hand gesture indicating rock on or heavy metal music, often associated with a sense of excitement or enthusiasm.
| Emoji Unicode: | 1F918 1F3FD |
| Unicode: | U+1F918 1F3FD |
| Group: | People & Body |
| Category: | Hand Gestures |
| Emoji Codepoint: | U+1F918 1F3FD |
| Qualification Status: | Fully qualified |
| Unicode Version: | 8.0 |
Related Keywords: Rock, Metal, Music, Gesture, Hand
Related Emojis: 🤘 Rock On , ✌ Victory Hand , 👍 Thumbs Up
The emoji represented by the Unicode '1F918 1F3FD' is a combination of the "Face with Hand Over Mouth" emoji (?) and the Medium Skin Tone modifier (?). This emoji depicts a hand gesture commonly known as the "rock on" or "devil horns" sign, which is often associated with rock music and a sense of rebellion or enthusiasm. The addition of the Medium Skin Tone modifier indicates that the hand is of medium skin tone, allowing for a more inclusive representation of diverse users.
The ?? emoji is primarily used in the following contexts:
Beyond its obvious associations with music and celebration, the ?? emoji can also represent:
The ?? emoji has gained popularity particularly among younger demographics and music enthusiasts. It is often associated with rock and heavy metal culture, making it a staple in conversations about music festivals, concerts, and related events. Its use has transcended music, becoming a symbol of rebellion and freedom of expression. On platforms like Instagram and Twitter, it is frequently used in posts related to music, lifestyle, and personal achievements.
Several emojis share similar meanings or symbolism, including:
The ?? emoji is widely used across various social media platforms, including:
In specific communities, such as those centered around rock music or festivals, this emoji serves as a badge of identity, allowing users to connect over shared interests and experiences.