Emoji Chart
☝️U+261D U+FE0F

Index pointing up emoji

A hand with a single index finger pointing straight up. 'Number one', 'attention' and 'listen up' are its meanings, and it is used to stress a point or add a know-it-all tone. It can also refer to what was just said above.

Unicode name
index pointing up
Category
People & body, Pointing fingers
Added
Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points
U+261D U+FE0F
Shortcode
:point_up:
Keywords
finger, hand, index, point, pointing, this, up

How it looks

☝️
Your device
Index pointing up emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Index pointing up emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Index pointing up emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

Skin tones

Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.

How to type ☝️

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españoldedo índice hacia arribaapuntar, arriba, dedo, dedo índice hacia arriba, mano
Françaisindex pointant vers le hautdoigt, haut, index, index pointant vers le haut, index pointé vers le haut, main, moi
Deutschnach oben weisender Zeigefinger von vorneFinger, Hand, Handvorderseite, hier, melden, oben, weisen, Zeigefinger, zeigen
Italianoindice verso l’altodito, dito verso l’alto, in alto, indicare, indice verso l’alto, io, sopra, tu
Portuguêsindicador apontando para cimadedo, dedo apontando para cima, eu, indicador, indicador apontando para cima, mão
Nederlandsomhoog wijzende wijsvingerdit, hand, omhoog, vinger, wijs, wijsvinger, wijzen
Svenskafinger uppfinger, finger upp, förmaning, peka
Polskipalec wskazujący w górędo góry, góra, palec, palec wskazujący w górę, ręka, w górę, wskazujący
Türkçeyukarıyı gösteren işaret parmağıbeden, el, gösterme, işaret parmağı, izin isteme, parmak, yukarı, yukarıyı gösteren işaret parmağı
Русскийуказательный палец вверхвверх, внимание, направление, палец, послушайте, рука, указательный
Українськавказівний палець, що вказує вгорувгору, вказівний, зауважте, палець, рука, увага, угору, указувати, хвилинку, цей
Ελληνικάδείκτης χεριού προς τα επάνωαυτό, δάχτυλο, δείκτης, δείκτης χεριού προς τα επάνω, δείχνω, επάνω, σώμα, χέρι
العربيةسبابة يشير لأعلىأعلى, إشارة, إصبع, تأشير, جسد, سبابة, سبابة لأعلى, سبابة يشير لأعلى, فوق, يد
עבריתיד מצביעה למעלהאצבע, הכי טוב, יד, להצביע, למעלה, מצביעה, מקום ראשון
فارسیاشاره به بالااشاره, اشاره به بالا, انگشت, بالا, بدن, دست
हिन्दीऊपर की ओर इशारा करती तर्जनीउंगली, ऊपर, ऊपर इशारा करती हुई उंगली, ऊपर की ओर इशारा करती तर्जनी, पॉइंट, शरीर, सूचकांक, हाथ
বাংলাউপরের দিকে ইশারা করাআঙ্গুল, আপ, উপরের দিকে ইশারা করা, উপরের দিকে দেখানো, পয়েন্ট, শরীর, হাত
Bahasa Indonesiamenunjuk ke atasatas, badan, jari, menunjuk ke atas, satu, tangan, telunjuk, tubuh, tunjuk
Tiếng Việtngón trỏ chỉ lên trênchỉ, lên, ngón tay, ngón trỏ, ngón trỏ chỉ lên trên, tay
ไทยนิ้วชี้ขึ้นขึ้น, ชี้, นิ้ว, บน, มือ, เหนือ
日本語上指差し上, 上指差し, 手, 指差し
한국어위쪽을 가리키는 손가리키기, 검지, 색인, 손, 손가락, 위쪽을 가리키는 손, 이거, 인덱스
中文(简体)食指向上指向上指, 手, 指上, 食指, 食指向上指
中文(繁體)注意提示, 提醒, 注意, 食指
Names in 98 more languages
Afrikaanswysvinger wat op wys
Akanindɛse rekyerɛ soro
Albaniangisht tregues që tregon lart
Amharicወደ ላይ የተቀሰረ አመልካች ጣት
Armenianվեր ուղղված ցուցամատ
Assameseতৰ্জনী ওপৰলৈ নিৰ্দেশ কৰা
Azerbaijaniişarə barmağı
Bashkirөҫкә күрһәтеүсе һуҡ бармаҡ
Basquegora seinalatzen ari den hatz erakuslea
Belarusianуказальны палец уверх
Bosniankažiprst pokazuje gore
Bretonbiz-yod o vukañ dʼan necʼh
BulgarianПоказалец нагоре
Burmeseအပေါ်သို့ ညွှန်ပြနေသည့် အညွှန်း
Cantonese指向上邊
Cantonese (Simplified)指向上边
Catalaníndex que apunta cap amunt
CherokeeᎠᏎᎯ ᏩᏎᎯᎲᎢ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ
Chuvashшӗвӗр пӳрне ҫӳлелле
Croatiankažiprst pokazuje gore
Czechruka ukazující nahoru
Danishrækker finger op
Estonianüles osutav sõrm
European Portuguesededo indicador a apontar para cima
Faroeselógvi og fremstifingur peikar uppeftir
Filipinohintuturo na nakaturo sa itaas
Finnishylös osoittava etusormi
Galicianíndice apuntando cara arriba
Georgianზემოთ აშვერილი საჩვენებელი თითი
Gujaratiઉપર ચીંધતી તર્જની
Hausaɗan ali mai nunawa sama
Hindi (Latin)oopar point karti index finger
Hungariankéz felfelé mutató ujjal
Icelandicvísifingur bendir upp
Igbona-arụ aka n’elu
Irishcorrmhéar ag díriú suas
Javanesedriji panuduh ngacung
Kalaallisutopadvendt pegefinger
Kannadaಮೇಲಕ್ಕೆ ತೋರಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವುದು
Kazakhжоғарыға саусақпен көрсету
Kazakh (Arabic)جوعارىعا ساۋساقپەن كورسەتۋ
Khmerចង្អុលទៅលើ
Kinyarwandagutunga mukubitarukoko hejuru
Konkaniतर्जनी वयर दाखयता
Kyrgyzөйдө жакты көрсөткөн сөөмөй
Kʼicheʼch’ipel kuk’ut uwi’
Laoຝ່າມືນີ້ວຊີ້ຂຶ້ນ
Latvianaugšup vērsts rādītājpirksts
Lithuaniandelnu atsukta aukštyn pirštu rodanti ranka
Lower Sorbiangórjej pokazujucy drugi palc wót prědka
Luxembourgishno uewe weisende Fanger
Macedonianпоказалец нагоре
Malayjari telunjuk menunjuk ke atas
Malayalamമുകളിലേക്ക് ചൂണ്ടുന്ന വിരൽ
Malteseindiċi li jipponta ’l fuq
Marathiवर दर्शविणारी तर्जनी
Mongolianдээшээг зааж байгаа
Māorikōroa tohu ake
Nepaliमाथितिर देखाइरहेको चोर औंला
Nigerian PidginNiá-Tọ́mb-Fínga De Pọínt Ọp
Northern Sothomonwana wa bone o šupile godimo
Norwegianpeker opp
Norwegian Nynorskpeikar opp
Odiaଉପରକୁ ସୂଚାଉଥିବା ତର୍ଜନୀ ଆଙ୍ଗୁଠି
Oromoakeektuu ol akeeku
Pashtoاشاره ګوته پورته لور ته اشاره کوي
Punjabiਉੱਪਰ ਵੱਲ ਇਸ਼ਾਰਾ ਕਰਦੀ ਉਂਗਲ
Punjabi (Arabic)اوتے اشارہ کردی شہادت آلی اُنگل
Quechuarukʼanawan hanaqman chimpuy
Romaniandeget arătător îndreptat în sus
Romanshdet mussader che mussa ensi
Scottish Gaeliccolgag a’ tomhadh suas
Serbianкажипрст који показује нагоре
Serbian (Latin)kažiprst koji pokazuje nagore
Shanၸီႉၶိုၼ်ႈ
Sindhiآڱر مٿي طرف اشارو ڪندي
Sinhalaඉහළට යොමු වූ දබරැඟිල්ල
Slovakukazovák nahor
Sloveniankazalec, ki kaže gor
Somalifarta muujinta tilmaamaysa kor
Swahilikidole cha shahada kinachoelekeza juu
Tajikангушти ишорат ба боло ишора карда истода
Tamilமேல் நோக்கி காட்டும் விரல்
Teluguచూపుడు వేలు పైకి చూపుట
Tigrinyaጠቋሚ ናብ ላዕሊ ዝሕብር
Tongantuhu tonu ki ʻolunga
Tswanamonwana o o supang o supile sodimo
Turkmenýokaryny görkezýän süýem barmak
Upper Sorbianpokazowak, kiž pokazuje horje, wotprědka
Urduاوپر اشارہ کرتی شہادت کی انگلی
Uyghurئۈستىنى كۆرسەتكەن كۆرسەتكۈچ بارماق
Uzbekko‘rsatkich barmoq tepada
Welshmynegfys yn pwyntio i fyny
Wolofbaaraamu joxoñ buy joxoñ ci kaw
Xhosaisalathiso esalatha phezulu
Yorubaìka kékeré tí ń tọ́ka sókè
Yoruba (Benin)ìka kékeré tí ń tɔ́ka sókè
Zuluumunwe wokukhomba okhombe phezulu

Codes

Code points
U+261D U+FE0F
HTML
☝️
CSS
\261D\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{261D}\u{FE0F}
Python
\u261D\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
E2 98 9D EF B8 8F
UTF-16
261D FE0F
URL encoded
%E2%98%9D%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the ☝️ index pointing up emoji mean?

A hand with a single index finger pointing straight up. 'Number one', 'attention' and 'listen up' are its meanings, and it is used to stress a point or add a know-it-all tone. It can also refer to what was just said above.

How do I type the ☝️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “index pointing up”. 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 :point_up:.

When was the ☝️ emoji added?

☝️ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for ☝️?

U+261D U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ☝️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{261D}\u{FE0F}.

Does ☝️ come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: ☝🏻 light, ☝🏼 medium-light, ☝🏽 medium, ☝🏾 medium-dark and ☝🏿 dark.

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