👈 Meaning – Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji

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The image of a white hand pointing left with its index finger is the emoji used to attract attention towards something, be it a statement that has just been written, a link or an image. Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji can also be utilised to express a direction as in saying “That way!” or “Go west!” or “Head in that direction!”.

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Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji, Facebook style

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Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji, LG style

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Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji details

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Uncode codepoint: U+1F448
Unicode name: Backhand Index Pointing Left
Category: Smileys & People / Body
Keywords: backhand, finger, hand, index, point, body
Windows Alt-code: Alt+1F448
Decimal HTML Entity: 👈
Hex HTML Entity: 👈
UTF-16 hex: 0xD83D 0xDC48
Wikipedia: n/a
Version: Unicode 6.0
Year: 2010 (see all emoji of 2010)

👈 emoji variants

Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone

Backhand Index Pointing Left: Medium-Light Skin Tone

Backhand Index Pointing Left: Medium Skin Tone

Backhand Index Pointing Left: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Backhand Index Pointing Left: Dark Skin Tone

Hand with Fingers Splayed

Sign of the Horns

Vulcan Salute

Crossed Fingers

Backhand Index Pointing Down

Middle Finger

Backhand Index Pointing Up

Index Pointing Up

Backhand Index Pointing Right

🌐 Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji translations

Language	CLDR Name	Keywords
Deutsch	nach links weisender Zeigefinger	Finger, Handrückseite, links
Français	main avec index pointant à gauche	doigt, gauche, index, main
Русский	указывающий налево палец	влево, налево, палец, указательный
Español	dorso de mano con índice a la izquierda	dedo, índice, izquierda, mano
Italiano	indice verso sinistra	dito, dito indice, dito verso sinistra
Português	dorso da mão com dedo indicador apontando para a esquerda	costas da mão, dedo, dedo apontado para esquerda, dedo indicador
Polski	palec w lewo	lewa strona, palec, w lewo, wskazujący

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How to type Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji

There are number of methods to type Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji. Easiest way is to copy & paste, but other methods, like windows alt-codes and HTML-entities (for web sites) are also popular enough.

You may use this Copy and Paste Emoji List to copy/type emoji one-by-one or this Online Emoji Keyboard to write all your message at one time and copy it when finished.

Copy and paste 👈 emoji

It's very easy to get Backhand Index Pointing Left Emoji both on computer and mobile without any emoji keyboard installed. All you need is to select, copy and paste this symbol: . Select this like a regular text, and copy to the clipboard. After doing that, switch to another website or application and paste emoji using context menu or keyboard. Hint: use Ctrl/Cmd+C keys to copy, and Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste emoji.

Even if emoji symbol or smiley looks like a black square or question mark, it most probably will be converted into appropriate image by web site or application where you paste it.

To avoid misunderstandings, first carefully read 👈 meaning and look at 👈 pictures before sending it to somebody: some emoji don't mean what you think they mean ;-)

👈 emoji Alt-codes for Windows

It's easy to type emoji or any other Unicode character with code value up to U+0ffff by it's alt-code in MS Windows. Here are instructions.

Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.

Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.

Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit

Now release the Alt key and you'll see your character.

Note 1. This method works only for unicode codepoints U+0ffff and bellow.

Note 2. If this trick does not work, you should check some settings in your Windows Registry. If you don't know what the Registry is, please don't try this! Run regedit.exe and navigate to the HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method branch. Add EnableHexNumpad key with type of REG_SZ and set it to "1". You may need to log off and back on to enable this input type.