U+1F59D "🖝" Black Right Pointing Backhand Index Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1F59D "🖝" Black Right Pointing Backhand Index is a graphic symbol included in the Dingbats block, representing a human hand with the palm facing forward and the index finger extended to the right, often used as a directional pointer or cursor in digital interfaces and text. It is part of a set of similar hand symbols that convey pointing gestures, and its design emphasizes a clear, unambiguous indication of direction for user interface elements, instructional graphics, or decorative typography. This character is typically rendered in black silhouette style, and it complements its white counterpart and other directional hand symbols within the Unicode standard.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1F59D
Name
Black Right Pointing Backhand Index
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🖝
HTML Hex Encoding
🖝
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0x96 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83D 0xDD9D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F59D
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83d\udd9d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common