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raised back of hand emoji

🤚 Raised back of hand

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🤚 Emoji meaning

Here I am! Question, attention, participation, signal.

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🤚 Meaning

A raised hand, which is shown in reverse position (back of the hand is in the front). Someone wants to draw attention to himself, e.g. to ask something or to signalize his participation.

Examples

Here I am. 🤚
Wait a sec! 🤚
Can I come too? 🤚

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Commonly confused with

Same Shape

Raised back of hand

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Waving hand vs raised back of hand; both open palms, difference is motion lines vs static pose.

Raised back of hand

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Raised back of hand vs raised hand; both show an open palm gesture for stop or high-five.

Variants

Skin tones

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji “Raised back of hand” was approved as part of Unicode 9.0 in 2016 and added to Emoji 3.0 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ back + hand

Keywords removed

- raised back of hand

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ raised back of hand

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ backhand + raised

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