๐Ÿชฌ

๐Ÿชฌ Emoji meaning

Positive energy, strength, blessings, a protective hand, and North Africa.

๐Ÿชฌ Meaning

The hand of Fatima or โ€œHamsaโ€œ. An eye adorns the palm of the blue hand. This ancient sign plays a role in many religions and cultures. It is often worn as an amulet and is supposed to ward off evil or the โ€œevil eyeโ€œ. In other cultures it stands for luck, courage or security.

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Commonly confused with

Same Shape

Hamsa
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Nazar amulet

Hamsa vs nazar amulet; both talismans for protection against the evil eye.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œHamsaโ€ was approved as part of Unicode 14.0 in 2021 and added to Emoji 14.0 .

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

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ fortune + guide + palm + protect

In the release of Emoji 14.0 and Unicode 14.0 in 2021 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ amulet + Fatima + hamsa + hand + Mary + Miriam + protection

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