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Index Pointing Up Emoji

People & Body • U+261D • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

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Character☝
HTML Entity☝
Shortcode:index-pointing-up:
URL Encoded%E2%98%9D
CSS Escape\261D

What does the Index Pointing Up emoji mean?

The Index Pointing Up emoji (☝) is part of the People & Body category in the Unicode emoji standard. Unicode assigns it the code point U+261D; it debuted in Emoji 1.0 in the year 2015. Like all Unicode emoji characters, it is cross-platform compatible, though the exact visual design varies between Apple, Google, Samsung, and Microsoft. It is frequently used to punctuate a message with a visual action or human element.

Technical details

The Index Pointing Up emoji is part of the People & Body category. Its Unicode code point is U+261D, and it was introduced in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. The official Unicode name is "Index Pointing Up". On most modern operating systems it renders as a full-colour emoji glyph, though the exact artwork differs between Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other platform vendors.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Index Pointing Up mean?

The Index Pointing Up emoji (☝) is part of the People & Body category in the Unicode emoji standard. Unicode assigns it the code point U+261D; it debuted in Emo...

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+261D, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015).

How do I copy it?

Click any copy button above, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Is it free to use?

Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely.