# 🤛 Left-facing fist emoji

🤛 Left-facing fist is an emoji in the closed hands set of People & body. It was added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016 and comes in five skin tones. Related words: left-facing and leftwards.

- Emoji: 🤛
- Unicode name: left-facing fist
- Code points: U+1F91B
- Category: People & body, Closed hands
- Added: Emoji 3.0 (2016)
- GitHub shortcode: :fist_left:
- Keywords: fist, left-facing, leftwards
- Page: https://emojichart.com/left-facing-fist-emoji

## What it means

A fist facing left, held out ready for a fist bump. It is used for greeting, agreement, respect and friendly camaraderie, and forms the left half of a fist bump when paired with the right-facing fist. Senders use it for 'nice', 'cheers' and teamwork.

## Skin tones

- 🤛🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/left-facing-fist-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91B U+1F3FB
- 🤛🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/left-facing-fist-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91B U+1F3FC
- 🤛🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/left-facing-fist-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91B U+1F3FD
- 🤛🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/left-facing-fist-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91B U+1F3FE
- 🤛🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/left-facing-fist-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91B U+1F3FF

## How to type 🤛

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | puño hacia la izquierda | izquierda, puño, puño hacia la izquierda |
| Français (fr) | poing à gauche | fistbump, gauche, main, poing, poing à gauche |
| Deutsch (de) | Faust nach links | Faust, Hand, nach links |
| Italiano (it) | pugno a sinistra | mano, mano chiusa, pugno, pugno a sinistra, sinistra |
| Português (pt) | punho esquerdo | esquerdo, fechada, mão, punho, soco |
| Nederlands (nl) | naar links gerichte vuist | linksom, naar links, vuist |
| Svenska (sv) | vänstervänd näve | näve, vänster, vänstervänd |
| Polski (pl) | pięść skierowana w lewo | cios, pięść, pięść skierowana w lewo, uderzenie z prawej, żółwik |
| Türkçe (tr) | sola bakan yumruk | el, güm, sola bakan yumruk, sola doğru, yumruk |
| Русский (ru) | кулак влево | влево, кулак, рука |
| Українська (uk) | кулак уліво | кулак, панч, рука, уліво |
| Ελληνικά (el) | γροθιά προς αριστερά | αριστερή γροθιά, γροθιά, γροθιά προς αριστερά, προς αριστερά |
| العربية (ar) | قبضة لليسار | بوكس, قبضة, قبضة لليسار, يسار |
| עברית (he) | יד קמוצה שמאלה | אגרוף, בוקס, יד קמוצה שמאלה, שמאלה |
| فارسی (fa) | مشت به چپ | به چپ, چپ, مشت, مشت به چپ |
| हिन्दी (hi) | बाईं ओर मुठ्ठी | बाईं ओर मुठ्ठी, बाईं तरफ, मुक्का, मुट्ठी |
| বাংলা (bn) | বাঁদিকে ঘুঁষি মারা | ঘুঁষি, ঘুসি, বাঁদিকে, বাঁদিকে ঘুঁষি মারা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | tinju kiri | kepalan tangan, kiri, organ tubuh, tangan, tinju kiri, tonjok |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | nắm đấm hướng phía trái | hướng trái, nắm đấm, nắm đấm hướng phía trái |
| ไทย (th) | กำปั้นขวา | กำปั้น, กำปั้นขวา, ขวา |
| 日本語 (ja) | 左向きのこぶし | こぶし, パンチ, 左, 左向きのこぶし, 手 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 왼쪽을 향하는 주먹 | 왼쪽, 왼쪽을 향하는 주먹, 왼편, 주먹 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 朝左的拳头 | 拳头, 朝左, 朝左的拳头 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 握右拳 | 右, 拳, 握, 握右拳 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vuis links
- Akan (ak): twɛdeɛ a ɛhwɛ benkum
- Albanian (sq): grusht i majtë në anën e përparme
- Amharic (am): ወደ ግራ የዞረ ቡጢ
- Armenian (hy): բռունցքը ձախ
- Assamese (as): বাওঁফালে-মুখ কৰা মুষ্টি
- Azerbaijani (az): sola yönələn yumruq
- Bashkir (ba): һулға ҡараған йоҙроҡ
- Basque (eu): ukabila ezkerrera begira
- Belarusian (be): кулак улева
- Bosnian (bs): šaka ulijevo
- Breton (br): meilh-dorn a-gleiz
- Bulgarian (bg): обърнат наляво юмрук
- Burmese (my): ဘယ်ပြ ညာလက်သီး
- Cantonese (yue): 向左嘅拳頭
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 向左嘅拳头
- Catalan (ca): puny dret
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎦᏍᎦᏂ-ᏍᏈᎾ ᎤᎦᏙᏍᏓ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 拳頭向左
- Chuvash (cv): чышкӑ сулахаялла
- Croatian (hr): šaka ulijevo
- Czech (cs): pěst mířící doleva
- Danish (da): venstrevendt knytnæve
- Estonian (et): vasakule suunatud rusikas
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): punho voltado para a esquerda
- Faroese (fo): nevi í vendur til vinstru
- Filipino (fil): pakaliwang kamao
- Finnish (fi): nyrkki vasemmalle
- Galician (gl): puño cara á esquerda
- Georgian (ka): მარცხნივ მიმართული მუშტი
- Gujarati (gu): ડાબીબાજુની મુઠ્ઠી
- Hausa (ha): dunƙulen hannu mai fuskanta hagu
- Hungarian (hu): balra néző ököl
- Icelandic (is): hægri hnefi
- Igbo (ig): aka ọkpọ chewere-akaèkpè
- Irish (ga): dorn ar chlé
- Javanese (jv): kepel katon saka sisih kiwa
- Kalaallisut (kl): venstrevendt knytnæve
- Kannada (kn): ಎಡ ಮುಷ್ಠಿ
- Kazakh (kk): солға қаратылған жұдырық
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): سولعا قاراتىلعان جۇدىرىق
- Khmer (km): កណ្តាប់ដៃឆ្វេង
- Kinyarwanda (rw): igipfunsi kireba ibumoso
- Konkani (kok): दाव्यान मारपी मूठ
- Kyrgyz (ky): солго караган муштум
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): K’olon q’ab’aj
- Lao (lo): ກໍາປັ້ນໄປທາງຊ້າຍ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): puño a la izquierda
- Latvian (lv): dūre pa kreisi
- Lithuanian (lt): į kairę nukreiptas kumštis
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): pěsć nalěwo
- Luxembourgish (lb): lénksgeriicht Fauscht
- Macedonian (mk): лева тупаница
- Malay (ms): penumbuk ke kiri
- Malayalam (ml): ഇടത്തേക്കുള്ള മുഷ്‌ടി
- Maltese (mt): ponn iħares lejn ix-xellug
- Marathi (mr): डाव्याबाजूची मूठ
- Mongolian (mn): зүүн харсан зангидсан гар
- Māori (mi): meke anga-mauī
- Nepali (ne): बायाँ फर्केको मुड्की
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Klózd Hand Wé De Fés Lẹft
- Northern Sotho (nso): letswele le lebilego ka le letshadi
- Norwegian (no): knyttneve mot venstre
- Odia (or): ବାମ-ଆଡ଼କୁ ମୁହଁ କରିଥିବା ମୁଠା
- Oromo (om): haboottee gara bitaatti garagale
- Pashto (ps): چپ لور ته مټ ټینګ شوی
- Punjabi (pa): ਖੱਬੇ ਵੱਲ ਨੂੰ ਮੁੱਠੀ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کھبے پاسے سامنا کردی مُٹھی
- Quechua (qu): lluqʼi saqma
- Romanian (ro): pumn spre stânga
- Romansh (rm): pugn che mussa a sanestra
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): dòrn ris an taobh chlì
- Serbian (sr): песница улево
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): песница улијево
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): pesnica ulevo
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): pesnica ulijevo
- Shan (shn): တႃမိုဝ်းဝၢႆႇသၢႆႉ
- Sindhi (sd): کاٻي طرف منهن ڪندڙ مٺي
- Sinhala (si): මිට මොළ වූ වම
- Slovak (sk): päsť doľava
- Slovenian (sl): pest, obrnjena levo
- Somali (so): feerka tilmaamaysa bidix
- Swahili (sw): ngumi ya kulia
- Tajik (tg): мушт аз тарафи чап
- Tamil (ta): வலதுகையால் ஒரு குத்து
- Telugu (te): ఎడమవైపు పిడికిలి
- Tigrinya (ti): ንጸጋም ገጹ ዝጥምት ምጭብባጥ
- Tongan (to): tuke ki hema
- Tswana (tn): lebole le le lebileng molemeng
- Turkmen (tk): çepe ýumruk
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): pjasć dolěwa
- Urdu (ur): بائیں سمت میں مکا
- Uyghur (ug): سول مۇشت
- Uzbek (uz): chapga qaragan musht
- Welsh (cy): dwrn tua’r chwith
- Wolof (wo): kurfañu càmmoñ
- Xhosa (xh): inqindi elijonge ekhohlo
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹsẹ ti O Kọju sosi
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛsɛ ti O Kɔju sosi
- Zulu (zu): inqindi ebheke kwesokunxele

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F91B` |
| HTML | `🤛` |
| CSS | `\1F91B` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F91B}` |
| Python | `\U0001F91B` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 9B` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD1B` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%9B` |

## Questions

### What does the 🤛 left-facing fist emoji mean?

A fist facing left, held out ready for a fist bump. It is used for greeting, agreement, respect and friendly camaraderie, and forms the left half of a fist bump when paired with the right-facing fist. Senders use it for 'nice', 'cheers' and teamwork.

### How do I type the 🤛 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “left-facing fist”. 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 :fist_left:.

### When was the 🤛 emoji added?

🤛 was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🤛?

U+1F91B. In HTML you can write 🤛, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F91B}.

### 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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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/left-facing-fist-emoji