🫸 Rightwards Pushing Hand Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🫸 | Rightwards Pushing Hand | A hand gesture indicating a push or movement to the right | Symbols | U+1FAF8 | :rightwards_pushing_hand: |
Meaning
The rightwards pushing hand emoji shows a hand with fingers extended, appearing to push or gesture toward the right. It symbolizes direction, encouragement to move forward, or a physical push.
Common Uses
- Indicating movement or direction to the right in conversations.
- Showing encouragement, support, or motivation to proceed.
- Representing a physical push or nudge in informal chat.
- Used in UI to suggest swiping or scrolling right.
Examples
“Follow me 🫸”
“Push the door 🫸”
“Let’s move forward 🫸”
Related Emojis
- 👉 Pointing Right: directs attention or emphasis to the right without a pushing gesture.
- 🤚 Raised Hand: a general hand raise, often for stop or attention rather than pushing.
- 🫷 Leftwards Pushing Hand: the opposite directional push gesture, pointing left.
- 👋 Waving Hand: a greeting or goodbye hand motion, not directional.
Technical Notes
This emoji is encoded at U+1FAF8 and was introduced in Unicode in the early 2020s. It belongs to the Symbols category. Platforms may show slight style variations in hand shape or shading. Skin tone modifiers are supported for personalized use.
FAQ
What does the 🫸 emoji mean?
This emoji represents a rightward hand push or gesture indicating direction or movement.
How is the 🫸 emoji used?
It is commonly used to show pushing, guiding to the right, encouragement, or to direct someone.
Does the meaning of the 🫸 emoji change by context?
Yes, it can signify physical pushing, signaling rightward direction, or figurative motivation depending on context.
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