U+261E "☞" White Right Pointing Index Unicode Character

U+261E "☞" White Right Pointing Index is a typographic symbol representing a right‑pointing hand with the index finger extended, often used as a graphic bullet or directional marker in printed and digital documents. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and is commonly employed to draw attention to a specific point, item, or instruction, functioning as a visual cue that guides the reader’s eye. Historically derived from medieval manuscript marginalia known as "manicules," this symbol has transitioned into digital form as a convenient, non‑intrusive way to highlight key information without relying on text alone.