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Hamsa emoji

A hand-shaped amulet, usually drawn with an eye in the palm, popular in Jewish and Muslim cultures of the Middle East and North Africa. It is a traditional charm against the evil eye, known as the Hand of Fatima or the Hand of Miriam. People use it for protection, blessings and good luck.

Unicode name
hamsa
Category
Objects, Other objects
Added
Emoji 14.0 in 2021
Code points
U+1FAAC
Shortcode
:hamsa:
Keywords
amulet, Fatima, fortune, guide, hamsa, hand, Mary, Miriam, palm, protect, protection

How it looks

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Hamsa emoji in Noto Color Emoji
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Hamsa emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Hamsa emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🪬

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “hamsa”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “hamsa”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “hamsa”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “hamsa”.
GitHub
Type :hamsa: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolhamsaamuleto, Fátima, hamsa, jamsa, mano, María, Miriam
Françaismain de Fatmaamulette, chance, Fatma, hamsa, khamsa, main de Fatma, Myriam, protection
DeutschHamsaAmulett, Auge in offener Hand, Fatima, Glückssymbol, Hamsa, Hand, jüdisch, Maria, muslimisch, Schutz
Italianomano di Fatimaamuleto, fortuna, hamsa, khamsa, Mano con l’occhio divino, Mano di ALO, mano di Fatima, Maria, Miriam, protezione
Portuguêshamsáamuleto, Fátima, guia, hamsa, hamsá, mão, Maria, Miriam, palma, proteção, sorte
Nederlandshamsaamulet, bescherming, Fatima, geluk, hamsa, hand, handpalm, Maria, Mirjam, oog
Svenskahamsaamulett, Fatima, hamsa, hand, lycka, Maria, Miriam, skydd
Polskichamsaamulet, chamsa, dłoń, dłoń Fatimy, dłoń z okiem, Fatima, Miriam, ochrona, ręka Fatimy, ręka Miriam, ręka z okiem
TürkçeFatıma’nın EliFatıma, Fatıma’nın eli, Fatma, Fatma Ana’nın Eli, Fatma’nın eli, Hamsa, koruyucu, Meryem, muska, nazarlık, şans, sembol
Русскийхамсаамулет, защита, защитить, кисть, ладонь, предмет, рука, рука Марии, рука Мириам, рука Фатимы, хамса
Українськахамсаамулет, долоня, захист, Марія, Мірʼям, провидіння, рука, удача, Фатіма
ΕλληνικάχάμσαΜαρία, Μύριαμ, προστασία, προστατεύω, τύχη, Φατίμα, φυλαχτό, χάμσα, χέρι
العربيةخمسةالعذراء, تحصين, تعويذة, حسد, حظ, حماية, خمسة, فاطمة, كف, مريم, يد
עבריתחמסההגנה, חמסה, כף יד, מזל, סמל, עין הרע, קמע
فارسیخمسهاقبال, بخت, پنجه, چشم زخم, خمسه, دست, طلسم, فاطمه, کف دست, محافظت, مریم, هدایت
हिन्दीहम्साकिस्मत, गाइड, ताबीज, ताबीज़, फातिमा, मरियम, मैरी, सुरक्षा, हथेली, हम्सा, हाथ
বাংলাহামসাঅ্যামুলেট, গাইড, ফতিমা, মিরিয়াম, মেরি, সুরক্ষা, হাত, হামসা
Bahasa IndonesiahamsaFatima, hamsa, jimat, keberuntungan, Maria, Mariam, perlindungan, petunjuk, tangan, telapak tangan
Tiếng Việthamsabùa hộ mệnh, Fatima, hamsa, Mary, Miriam, sự bảo vệ, tay
ไทยมือฮัมซาการปกป้อง, เครื่องราง, โชคชะตา, โชคลาภ, พระแม่มารีย์, ฟาติมา, มิเรียม, มือ, มือฮัมซา, หมอดู
日本語ハムサお守り, ハムサ, ファーティマ, ミリアム, 手, 目, 護符
한국어함사가이드, 마리아, 미리암, 보호, 부적, 손, 손바닥, 안내, 운, 파티마, 함사, 핸드
中文(简体)法蒂玛之手保护, 好运, 手, 手掌, 护身符, 法蒂玛, 法蒂玛之手, 玛丽, 米里亚姆
中文(繁體)法蒂瑪之手保護, 幸運, 手, 指引, 法蒂瑪, 法蒂瑪之手, 瑪麗, 米利暗, 護身符, 避邪物
Names in 82 more languages
Afrikaanshamsa
Akanhamsa
Albanianhajmali
Amharicሐመሳ
Armenianհնգմատ
Assameseহামচা
Azerbaijanihamsa
Bashkirхамса
Basquehamsa
Belarusianхамса
BosnianFatimina ruka
Bulgarianхамса
Burmeseဟမ်ဇာအဆောင်
Cantonese哈姆薩
Cantonese (Simplified)哈姆萨
Catalanmà de Fàtima
CherokeeᎭᎻᏌ
Chuvashхамса
Croatianhamsa
Czechhamsa
Danishhamsa
Estonianhamsa
Faroesehamsa
Filipinohamsa
Finnishhamsa
Galicianjamsa
Georgianჰამსა
Gujaratiહમસા
Hausaalamar hamsa
Hungarianhamsza
Icelandichamsa
Igbohamsa
Irishhamsa
Javanesekhamsa
Kannadaಹಮ್ಸಾ
Kazakhхамса
Kazakh (Arabic)حامسا
Khmerសញ្ញារាងបាតដៃមានភ្នែកចំកណ្ដាល
Konkaniहमसा
KyrgyzХамса
Laoມືແຫ່ງການປົກປ້ອງ
Latvianhamsa
Lithuanianhamsa
Lower Sorbianhamsa
Macedonianхамса
Malayhamsa
Malayalamരക്ഷ
Marathiहमसा
Mongolianхамса
Nepaliहम्सा
Nigerian PidginHámsa
Norwegianhamsa
Odiaହାମସା
Oromohaamsaa
Pashtoحمصه
Punjabiਹਮਸਾ
Quechuahamsa
Romanianhamsa
Romanshhamsa
Sardinianmanu de Fàtima
Scottish Gaelichamsa
Serbianхамса
Serbian (Latin)hamsa
Shanမိုဝ်းႁၢမ်းသႃႇ
Sindhiھمسا
Sinhalaහම්සා
Slovakhamsa
Slovenianroka Fatime
Somalihamsa
Spanish (United States)Hamsa
Swahiliishara ya hamsa
Tamilஹம்சா
Teluguహంసా
Tigrinyaሓዝምዛ
Tonganmataʻinima
Turkmenhamsa
Upper Sorbianhamsa
Urduحمسہ
Uzbekxamsa
Welshhamsa
Yorubamámúsà
Zului-hamsa

Codes

Code points
U+1FAAC
HTML
🪬
CSS
\1FAAC
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1FAAC}
Python
\U0001FAAC
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F AA AC
UTF-16
D83E DEAC
URL encoded
%F0%9F%AA%AC

Questions

What does the 🪬 hamsa emoji mean?

A hand-shaped amulet, usually drawn with an eye in the palm, popular in Jewish and Muslim cultures of the Middle East and North Africa. It is a traditional charm against the evil eye, known as the Hand of Fatima or the Hand of Miriam. People use it for protection, blessings and good luck.

How do I type the 🪬 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “hamsa”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :hamsa:.

When was the 🪬 emoji added?

🪬 was added in Emoji 14.0, released in 2021.

What is the Unicode code point for 🪬?

U+1FAAC. In HTML you can write 🪬, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1FAAC}.

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