Rightwards thumb sign emoji
A hand with the thumb pointing to the right. One of the newest emoji, it points at something to the right, such as what comes next or an option beside it, or shows a direction like right or forward.
- Unicode name
- rightwards thumb sign
- Category
- People & body, Closed hands
- Added
- Emoji 18.0 in 2026
- Code points
- U+1FAFA
- Keywords
- grip, neutral, point, right, that, this
How it looks
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 “rightwards thumb sign”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “rightwards thumb sign”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “rightwards thumb sign”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “rightwards thumb sign”.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | pulgar hacia la derecha | agarrar, derecha, eso, esto, neutral, señalar |
| Français | pouce vers la droite | ça, droite, neutre, poing, stop |
| Deutsch | Daumen nach rechts | Daumen nach rechts, geschlossene Finger, neutral, zeigen |
| Italiano | segno del pollice a destra | destra, indicare, neutro, presa, quello, questo |
| Português | sinal de polegar para a direita | apontar, aquele, aquilo, direita, essa, esse, esta, este, isso, isto, lado, neutro |
| Nederlands | duim naar rechts | dat, dit, grip, neutraal, rechts, wijzen |
| Svenska | tumme åt höger | där, dit, grepp, peka |
| Polski | gest kciuka w prawo | chwyt, neutralny, prawo, punkt, ten, to |
| Türkçe | başparmak sağda | bu, gösterme, kavrama, nötr, sağ, şu |
| Русский | большой палец вправо | вправо, нейтральный, там, туда, указывать, хват, это |
| Українська | великий палець праворуч | вправо, нейтральний, праворуч, рука, сюди, той, туди, указувати, управо, хватка, цей |
| Ελληνικά | αντίχειρας στραμμένος δεξιά | αυτό, δείχνω, δεξιά, εκείνο, κρατάω, ουδέτερο |
| العربية | إشارة الإبهام إلى اليمين | إشارة, اليمين, ذلك, عادي, قبضة, هذا |
| עברית | אגודל ימינה | הצבעה ימינה, ימינה, מחזיק, מחזיקה, מפנה, ניטרלי, ניטרלית |
| فارسی | شست به سمت راست | آن, اشاره, این, خنثی, راست, گرفتن |
| हिन्दी | दाईं ओर इशारा करता अँगूठे का निशान | दायाँ, न्यूट्रल, प्वॉइंट, मुट्ठी की पकड़, यह, वह |
| বাংলা | ডান দিক নির্দেশকারী বুড়ো আঙুল | ইশারা, এদিকে, ওদিকে, ডান, নিরপেক্ষ, মুঠো |
| Bahasa Indonesia | isyarat jempol ke kanan | genggaman, ini, itu, kanan, netral, tunjuk |
| Tiếng Việt | biểu tượng ngón tay cái chỉ sang phải | cầm, chỉ, đó, này, phải, trung lập |
| ไทย | ชี้นิ้วโป้งไปด้านขวา | ขวา, ชี้, ทางนั้น, ทางนี้, ทางโน้น |
| 日本語 | 右向きの親指 | あれ, これ, 中立, 右, 指差す, 握る |
| 한국어 | 오른쪽을 향한 엄지 | 가리키다, 오른쪽, 이것, 저것, 중립, 쥐다 |
| 中文(简体) | 拇指右指 | 中性, 右侧, 四指握住, 指向, 这, 那 |
| 中文(繁體) | 拇指向右指 | 中立, 右, 握把, 這, 那, 點 |
Names in 75 more languages
| Afrikaans | regs duimgooi |
|---|---|
| Akan | nifa so kokuromoti nsεnkyerεnne |
| Albanian | shenja e gishtit të madh djathtas |
| Amharic | የቀኝ አውራ ጣት ምልክት |
| Armenian | բութ մատը աջ նշան |
| Assamese | সোঁফালে টোঁওৱা বুঢ়া আঙুলিৰ চিন |
| Azerbaijani | sağa baş barmaq işarəsi |
| Basque | eskuineranzko erpuruaren zeinua |
| Belarusian | вялікі палец управа |
| Bosnian | palac pokazuje udesno |
| Bulgarian | палец надясно |
| Burmese | ညာညွှန် လက်မသင်္ကေတ |
| Cantonese | 拇指向右指 |
| Catalan | polze cap a la dreta |
| Cherokee | ᎠᎦᏘᏏ ᏗᏜ ᎦᏰᏌᏛ |
| Chuvash | сылтӑмалла тӗлленӗ пуҫ пӳрне палли |
| Croatian | znak udesno palcem |
| Czech | gesto palcem doprava |
| Danish | tommelfinger til højre |
| Estonian | paremale suunatud pöidla märk |
| Filipino | pakanang thumb sign |
| Finnish | peukalo oikealle |
| Galician | polgar cara á dereita |
| Georgian | მარჯვნივ მიმართული ცერი |
| Gujarati | જમણી તરફ અંગૂઠો |
| Hausa | alamar babban ɗan yatsa ɓangaren dama |
| Hungarian | jobbra mutató hüvelykujj |
| Icelandic | þumall til hægri |
| Igbo | akara mkpịsị aka nri |
| Irish | ordóg ag díriú ar dheis |
| Javanese | tandha jempol nengen |
| Kannada | ಬಲಗಡೆಗೆ ತೋರಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಹೆಬ್ಬೆರಳು |
| Kazakh | оңға қаратылған бас бармақ белгісі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | وڭعا |
| Khmer | សញ្ញាមេដៃទៅស្ដាំ |
| Konkani | उजवे वटेन आंगठो चिन्न |
| Kyrgyz | оңду көрсөткөн бармак |
| Lao | ສັນຍາລັກນິ້ວໂປ້ໄປທາງຂວາ |
| Latvian | pa labi vērsts īkšķis |
| Lithuanian | nykštys į dešinę |
| Lower Sorbian | wjeliki palc dopšawa |
| Macedonian | знак за палец надесно |
| Malay | simbol ibu jari ke kanan |
| Malayalam | വലത്തോട്ടുള്ള തംബ് അടയാളം |
| Marathi | उजवी बाजू दाखवणारा अंगठा |
| Mongolian | баруун тийш заасан эрхий хуруу |
| Nepali | दायाँतर्फ देखाउने बुढीऔँला |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Ráitsáid tọmbs sáin |
| Norwegian | tommelfinger til høyre |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | tommelfinger til høgre |
| Odia | ଡାହାଣ ପଟକୁ ଦର୍ଶାଉଥିବା ବୁଢ଼ା ଆଙ୍ଗୁଠି ସଙ୍କେତ |
| Pashto | ښي لوري ته د بټي ګوتې اشاره |
| Punjabi | ਅੰਗੂਠੇ ਨਾਲ ਸੱਜੇ ਪਾਸੇ ਦਾ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ |
| Quechua | pañaman hatun makiwan señal |
| Romanian | semn cu degetul mare spre dreapta |
| Romansh | polesch che mussa a dretga |
| Scottish Gaelic | soidhne òrdag deas |
| Serbian | палац надесно |
| Serbian (Latin) | palac nadesno |
| Sindhi | ساڄي طرف آڱوٺي جو اشارو |
| Sinhala | දකුණට යොමු වූ මාපටැඟිලි සලකුණ |
| Slovak | palec vpravo |
| Slovenian | znak palca, ki kaže v desno |
| Somali | calaamada suul-taaga gacanta midigta |
| Swahili | ishara ya dole gumba inayoelekea kulia |
| Tamil | வலதுபுறம் நோக்கிய பெருவிரல் குறியீடு |
| Telugu | కుడివైపు చూపే బొటనవేలి గుర్తు |
| Turkmen | başam barmak saga |
| Upper Sorbian | palc doprawa |
| Urdu | دائیں طرف مڑے ہوئے انگوٹھے کا نشان |
| Uzbek | oʼngga qaragan bosh barmoq |
| Welsh | bawd i’r dde |
| Yoruba | àmì àtàǹpàkò sí apá ọ̀tún |
| Yoruba (Benin) | àmì àtàǹpàkò sí apá ɔ̀tún |
| Zulu | uphawu lwesithupha sokudla |
Codes
- Code points
U+1FAFA- HTML
🫺- CSS
\1FAFA- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1FAFA}- Python
\U0001FAFA- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F AB BA- UTF-16
D83E DEFA- URL encoded
%F0%9F%AB%BA
Questions
What does the rightwards thumb sign emoji mean?
A hand with the thumb pointing to the right. One of the newest emoji, it points at something to the right, such as what comes next or an option beside it, or shows a direction like right or forward.
How do I type the emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “rightwards thumb sign”. 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.
When was the emoji added?
was added in Emoji 18.0, released in 2026.
What is the Unicode code point for ?
U+1FAFA. In HTML you can write 🫺, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1FAFA}.
Does come in different skin tones?
Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🏻 light, 🏼 medium-light, 🏽 medium, 🏾 medium-dark and 🏿 dark.
Why can't I see the emoji?
is new in Emoji 18.0, released in 2026. Phones and computers get new emoji through system updates, so until yours updates it may show a box. The pictures on this page show how it's meant to look.