👆 Backhand Index Pointing Up
The 👆 Backhand Index Pointing Up emoji (U+1F446) is part of the People category, where it sits in the Hand Gestures group alongside 37 related emojis. It is tagged with the keywords point, up, and direction, which captures how people actually use it: when someone wants to express point in a message, caption, or comment, 👆 is one of the glyphs they reach for, and it also carries connotations of up, and direction. Like every emoji, the Backhand Index Pointing Up renders slightly differently on Apple, Google, Samsung, and Microsoft devices because each platform draws its own artwork, but the underlying Unicode code point U+1F446 is identical everywhere, so the meaning travels even when the pixels change. On this page you can copy the 👆 emoji with one click and paste it into any app that accepts Unicode text — chats, social posts, emails, and documents. Emojis most closely related to 👆 in the Hand Gestures group include 👋 Waving Hand, 🤚 Raised Back of Hand, ✋ Raised Hand, 🖐️ Hand with Fingers Splayed, ✌️ Victory Hand, 🤞 Crossed Fingers, and it is frequently combined with 👋 Waving Hand and 🤚 Raised Back of Hand in messages. The People category contains 158 emojis in total on Emoji Reference.