Leftwards Hand 🫲
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LEFTWARDS HAND

Leftwards Hand 🫲 Emoji Data

Emoji 🫲
Main MeaningLeftwards Hand
UnicodeU+1FAF2
Unicode NameLEFTWARDS HAND

Leftwards Hand 🫲 Emoji: Meaning & Usage

A hand extending to the left — the receiving or returning half of a handshake or exchange. Paired with 🫱 it creates a complete handshake: "Deal 🫱🫲" or "We're in this together 🫱🫲". Added in 2022, the directional pair allows for nuanced gesture expression in text.

On its own, 🫲 suggests receiving, accepting, or the responsive motion in an exchange. It can represent openness to receiving something — whether an idea, help, or a physical object. The pair together has become a popular shorthand for agreement and mutual commitment.

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