Emoji Chart
🤘U+1F918

Sign of the horns emoji

A hand with the index and pinky fingers raised and the others curled. It is the 'rock on' gesture used at rock and metal concerts, and stands for music, excitement and celebration. In a few places the same gesture has a different, sometimes insulting, meaning.

Unicode name
sign of the horns
Category
People & body, Hand signs
Added
Emoji 1.0 in 2015
Code points
U+1F918
Shortcode
:metal:
Keywords
finger, hand, horns, rock-on, sign

How it looks

🤘
Your device
Sign of the horns emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Sign of the horns emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Sign of the horns 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 “sign of the horns”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “sign of the horns”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “sign of the horns”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “sign of the horns”.
GitHub
Type :metal: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolmano haciendo el signo de cuernoscuernos, dedo, mano, mano haciendo el signo de cuernos, rock
Françaiscornes avec les doigtscornes, cornes avec les doigts, cornes du diable, doigts, main, rock, rock’n roll, yeah
DeutschTeufelsgrußcorna, Finger, Hand, Heavy, Hörner, Mano cornuta, Metal, Metalhand, Pommesgabel, Rock, Teufel, Teufelsgruß, yeah
Italianosegno delle cornaconcerto, corna, fare le corna, gesto, mani, mano con le corna, rock and roll, rockstar, segno delle corna
Portuguêssaudação do rockchifres, dedos, mão, metal, rock, saudação do rock
Nederlandsduivelshorenshand, hoorns, rock on, teken, vinger
Svenskadjävulstecknetdjävulstecken, djävulstecknet, hand, hårdrock, horn, rock, rocka loss
Polskigest rogówdłoń, gest, heavy metal, mano cornuta, metal, ręka, rock, rock and roll, rocker, rogi, rogów, znak
Türkçeboynuz işaretibeden, boynuz, boynuz işareti, el, metal, metalci, parmak, rock, süper, yeah, yes
Русскийрокерский жестжест, коза, пальцы, рок, рокерский, рука, фанат
Українськажест «роги»жест «роги», коза, палець, роги, рок, рок-н-рол, рука, символ рогів рукою
Ελληνικάχειρονομία ροκδάχτυλο, κέρατα, κουλ, ροκ, ροκάρω, σώμα, χειρονομία ροκ, χέρι
العربيةإشارة قرونإشارة قرون, إصبع, الناس والأعضاء, جسد, روك, قرون, يد
עבריתיד מסמנת קרנייםאצבע מורה, אצבעות, זרת, יד, יד מסמנת קרניים באצבע מורה ובזרת, מטאל, קרניים, רוק אנד רול, רוק-אנ׳-רול
فارسینماد شاخانگشت, بدن, دست, راک, شاخ, شیطان, نماد شاخ
हिन्दीसींग का चिन्हउंगली, ऊंगली, यो, रॉक, रॉक ऑन, शरीर, सींग, सींग का चिन्ह, सींग का चिह्न, हाथ
বাংলাহর্ণ দেওয়ার চিহ্নআঙ্গুল, মন মাতান, রক-অন, শরীর, শিং, হর্ণ দেওয়ার চিহ্ন, হাত, হাতের ইশারা, হাতের ভঙ্গি
Bahasa Indonesialambang tandukbadan, dua jari, jari, lambang tanduk, metal, tanduk, tangan, tubuh
Tiếng Việtký hiệu cặp sừngký hiệu cặp sừng, ngón tay, sừng, tay, tuyệt vời
ไทยชูนิ้วชาวร็อกขาร็อก, เขา, ชูนิ้ว, ท่าทาง, มือ, สัญญาณ
日本語角の指サインキツネ, ロックオン, 人差し指と小指を立てた手, 手, 角の指サイン
한국어뿔 모양 손짓락 음악, 뿔, 뿔 모양 손짓, 손, 손 모양, 손가락, 신남, 힙합
中文(简体)摇滚手, 摇滚, 摇滚精神, 燥起来, 角, 金属礼
中文(繁體)ROCKROCK, 手指, 搖滾手勢, 搖滾精神, 繼續搖滾
Names in 100 more languages
Afrikaanshoringteken
Akanmmɛn no ho sɛnkyerɛnne
Albanianshenja e brirëve
Amharicየቀንዶች ምልክት
Armenianեղջյուրների նշան
Assameseহৰ্ণ দিয়াৰ চিহ্ন
Azerbaijanibuynuz işarəsi
Bashkirмөгөҙ билдәһе
Basqueadarrak adierazten dituen eskua
Belarusianжэст «каза»
Bosnianznak rogova
Bretonsin kerniel
BulgarianЗнак на рогата
Burmeseဦးချိုများ၏ သင်္ကေတ
Cantonese牛角手勢
Cantonese (Simplified)牛角手势
Catalandits en forma de banyes
CherokeeᎤᏲᎾ ᏓᏟᎶᏍᏛ
Chuvashрокер алӑпа сулни
Croatianznak rogova
Czechgesto parohů
Danishdjævletegn
Estoniansarvede märk
European Portuguesemão a fazer cornos
Faroesehorntekin
Filipinorock ’n’ roll
Finnishsarviele
Galicianman facendo os cornos
Georgianრქების ნიშანი
Gujaratiશિંગડાનું ચિહ્ન
Hausaalamar ƙaho
Hindi (Latin)horns kaa sign
Hungarianmetálvilla
Icelandicrokkmerki
Igboakara nke mpi gasị
Irishsiombail na n-adharc
Javanesetandha sungu
Kalaallisutdjævletegn
Kannadaಕೊಂಬುಗಳ ಸೂಚನೆ
Kazakhмүйіз белгісі
Kazakh (Arabic)ءمۇيىز بەلگىسى
Khmerប្រើម្រាមធ្វើជាសញ្ញាស្នែង
Kinyarwandaikimenyetso cy’amahembe
Konkaniशिंगांचें चिन्न
Kyrgyzмүйүз белгиси
KʼicheʼRetal uk’a’
Laoຊູນີ້ວແບບສັນຍາລັກເຂົາ
Latin American Spanishgesto de cuernos
Latvianragu simbols
Lithuanianragų ženklas
Lower Sorbiancartowe póstrowjenje
LuxembourgishMano cornuta, Harenzeechen
Macedonianрака што покажува рогови
Malaysimbol tanduk
Malayalamകൊമ്പുകളുടെ ചിഹ്നം
Maltesesinjal tal-qrun
Marathiशिगांचे चिन्ह
Mexican Spanishmano haciendo los cuernos
Mongolianэвэрний тэмдэг
Māoritohu o ngā pihi
Nepaliसिंङको चिन्ह
Nigerian PidginHọ́n Sain
Northern Sotholeswao la manaka
Norwegianrock’n’roll
Odiaଶିଙ୍ଗ ଚିହ୍ନ
Oromomallattoo gaafaa
Pashtoد ګوتو د ښکرونو اشاره
Punjabiਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਜਾਹਰ ਕਰਨਾ
Punjabi (Arabic)سینگ سائن آف کرو
Quechuawaqrakuna unancha
Romaniansemnul cu coarne
Romanshgest da cornas
Scottish Gaelicsamhla nan adharc
Serbianзнак рогова
Serbian (Latin)znak rogova
Shanမိၵ်ႈမၢႆၶဝ်
Sindhiسڱن جو نشان
Sinhalaහෝන්ස් ලකුණ
Slovakparoháč
Slovenianznak za rogove
Somalicalaamadda geesaha
Swahiliishara ya pembe
Swiss High GermanTeufelsgruss
Tajikишораи шохҳо
Tamilஅசத்திவிட்டீர்கள் என்பதைக் குறிக்கும் சின்னம்
Teluguకొమ్ములు సూచించే గుర్తు
Tigrinyaምልክት ቀርኒ
Tongannima fakaʻilonga fakatēvolo
Tswanaletshwao la dinaka
Turkmenşah belgisi
Upper Sorbiangesta rohow
Urduہاتھ سے سینگوں کا نشان
Uyghurمۈڭگۈز بەلگىسى
Uzbekshox belgisi
Welsharwydd y cyrn
Wolofloxo def màndarga béjjen
Xhosauphawu lweempondo
YorubaAami Awọn Iwo
Yoruba (Benin)Aami Awɔn Iwo
Zuluuphawu lwezimpondo

Codes

Code points
U+1F918
HTML
🤘
CSS
\1F918
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F918}
Python
\U0001F918
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A4 98
UTF-16
D83E DD18
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A4%98

Questions

What does the 🤘 sign of the horns emoji mean?

A hand with the index and pinky fingers raised and the others curled. It is the 'rock on' gesture used at rock and metal concerts, and stands for music, excitement and celebration. In a few places the same gesture has a different, sometimes insulting, meaning.

How do I type the 🤘 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “sign of the horns”. 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 :metal:.

When was the 🤘 emoji added?

🤘 was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

What is the Unicode code point for 🤘?

U+1F918. In HTML you can write 🤘, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F918}.

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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