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Emoji style
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✋️
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| Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
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Translingual
Description
An open raised hand with the palm facing the viewer.
Symbol
✋
- An emoji representing a raised hand.
- Represents raising a hand to request to talk or to vote.
- Synonym: 🙋
Raise your hand if you agree. ✋
- Used to order the listener to stop doing something (like a police's hand).
- Represents the abhayamudra, a Buddhist gesture of reassurance.
- (neo-Nazism) Represents the Roman salute.
- Synonym: 🙋
Usage notes
The base emoji typically has a generic, non-realistic skin tone, such as bright yellow, blue, gray. With the Fitzpatrick skin type modifiers 1–2 (🏻), 3 (🏼), 4 (🏽), 5 (🏾), 6 (🏿), the resulting emoji be will one of the following combinations:
Fitzpatrick skin types
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1–2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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| ✋
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✋🏻
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✋🏼
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✋🏽
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✋🏾
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✋🏿
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