# 👇🏼 Backhand index pointing down emoji: medium-light skin tone

👇🏼 is the backhand index pointing down emoji (👇) with medium-light skin tone. It's 👇 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

- Emoji: 👇🏼
- Unicode name: backhand index pointing down: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F447 U+1F3FC
- Category: People & body, Pointing fingers
- Added: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Base emoji: [👇 Backhand index pointing down](https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A hand with the index finger pointing down, seen from the back of the hand. It directs attention to what is below, such as a link, post or comment. Expect it with 'see below', calls to action like 'click here', and 'look down'.

## Other skin tones

- 👇 [Backhand index pointing down](https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-emoji.md)
- 👇🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F447 U+1F3FB
- 👇🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F447 U+1F3FD
- 👇🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F447 U+1F3FE
- 👇🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F447 U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

👇🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 👇 [Backhand index pointing down](https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-emoji.md) (U+1F447)
2. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)

## How to type 👇🏼

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “backhand index pointing down”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “backhand index pointing down”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “backhand index pointing down”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “backhand index pointing down”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | dorso de mano con índice hacia abajo: tono de piel claro medio | abajo, apuntar, dedo, dorso de mano con índice hacia abajo, mano, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | main avec index pointant vers le bas : peau moyennement claire | bas, doigt, index, index vers le bas, main, main avec index pointant vers le bas, montrer, peau moyennement claire |
| Deutsch (de) | nach unten weisender Zeigefinger: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | abwärts, Finger, Handrücken, Handrückseite, hinab, hinunter, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, runter, unten, weisen, Zeigefinger, zeigen |
| Italiano (it) | indice abbassato: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, dito, dito abbassato, dito in giù, dito indice, indicare, indice abbassato, indice in giù, mano, qui, sotto |
| Português (pt) | dorso da mão com indicador apontando para baixo: pele morena clara | abaixo, costas da mão, dedo, dedo apontado para baixo, dedo indicador, dedo para baixo, dorso da mão com dedo indicador apontando para baixo, embaixo, pele morena clara |
| Nederlands (nl) | achterkant van hand met omlaag wijzende wijsvinger: lichtgetinte huidskleur | achterkant, hand, lichtgetinte huidskleur, omlaag, vinger, wijs, wijsvinger, wijzen |
| Svenska (sv) | nedåtpekande finger: mellanljus hy | finger, mellanljus hy, nedåtpekande finger, peka nedåt, pekfinger |
| Polski (pl) | dłoń z palcem wskazującym w dół: karnacja średnio jasna | dłoń z palcem wskazującym w dół, dół, karnacja średnio jasna, na dół, palec, palec w dół, ręka, w dół, wskazujący |
| Türkçe (tr) | elinin tersiyle aşağıyı gösteren işaret parmağı: orta açık cilt tonu | aşağıyı gösteren parmak, el, elin arkası, elinin tersiyle aşağıyı gösteren işaret parmağı, işaret parmağı, orta açık cilt tonu, parmak |
| Русский (ru) | указывающий вниз палец: светлый тон кожи | вниз, жест, направление, ниже, палец, рука, светлый тон кожи, тыльная, указательный, указывать, указывающий |
| Українська (uk) | палець тильним боком, що вказує вниз: помірно світлий тон шкіри | вказівний, дивись нижче, палець, палець тильним боком, палець тильним боком, що вказує вниз, помірно світлий тон шкіри, рука, тильний, указувати, униз, що вказує вниз |
| Ελληνικά (el) | δείκτης χεριού προς τα κάτω ανάποδα: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | δάχτυλο, δείκτης, δείκτης χεριού προς τα κάτω ανάποδα, δείχνω, κάτω, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, σώμα, χέρι, χτύπημα |
| العربية (ar) | إصبع لأسفل: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | أدنى, أسفل, إشارة, إصبع, إصبع لأسفل, السبابة, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تحت, يد |
| עברית (he) | גב יד מצביעה למטה: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אצבע, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, יד, כאן, להצביע, למטה, מצביעה |
| فارسی (fa) | اشاره به پایین: پوست روشن | اشاره, اشاره به پایین, انگشت, بدن, پایین, پشت دست, پوست روشن, دست |
| हिन्दी (hi) | पीछे का हाथ और नीचे इशारा करती तर्जनी: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | अंगुलि, अंगुलि नीचे, उंगली, तर्जनी अंगुलि, नीचे इशारा करती ऊंगली, पीछे का हाथ, पीछे का हाथ और नीचे इशारा करती तर्जनी, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা (bn) | আঙুল দিয়ে নীচের দিকে ইশারা করা: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | আঙুল দিয়ে নীচের দিকে ইশারা করা, আঙ্গুল, নিচের দিকে, নিচের দিকে দেখানো, পয়েন্ট, ব্যাকহ্যান্ড, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, হাত |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | menunjuk ke bawah: warna kulit cerah-sedang | arah, badan, bawah, di sini, jari, menunjuk ke bawah, sini, tangan, tengah, tubuh, tunjuk, tunjuk ke bawah, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | ngón trỏ trái chỉ xuống: màu da sáng trung bình | màu da sáng trung bình, mu bàn tay, ngón tay, ngón trỏ, ngón trỏ trái chỉ xuống, tay, trỏ |
| ไทย (th) | นิ้วชี้ลง: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | ชี้, ใต้, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, นิ้ว, ลง, ล่าง, หลังมือ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 下指差し: やや薄い肌色 | やや薄い肌色, 下, 下指差し, 手, 指, 指差し |
| 한국어 (ko) | 아래쪽을 가리키는 손등: 연한 갈색 피부 | 검지손가락, 색인, 손가락 아래로, 손가락으로 아래를 가리키기, 아래, 아래를 가리키는 검지손가락, 아래쪽, 아래쪽을 가리키는 검지손가락, 아래쪽을 가리키는 손등, 연한 갈색 피부 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 反手食指向下指: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 反手, 反手食指向下指, 向下指, 手, 指下, 食指 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 下：黃皮膚 | 下, 手, 手指, 指, 指頭向下, 食指向下, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): wysvingerrughand wat af wys: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): nsaakyi indɛse rekyerɛ fam: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): gisht tregues i drejtuar poshtë: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): ወደ ታች የተቀሰረ አይበሉባ በኩል አመልካች ጣት: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): դեպի վար ուղղված ցուցամատ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): বাওঁহাতৰ তৰ্জনী তলফালে নিৰ্দেশ কৰা: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): aşağını göstərən sol əlin işarə barmağı: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): аҫҡа күрһәтеүсе ҡул арты: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): behera seinalatzen ari den hatza: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): рука з указальным пальцам уніз: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): kažiprst dolje: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): показалец, сочещ надолу: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): အောက်သို့ ညွှန်ပြနေသည့် လက်ပြန် အညွှန်း − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): main avec index pointant vers le bas : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 反手指向下邊: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 反手指向下边: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): dit índex que apunta cap avall: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎣᏂᏗᏜᎪᏯᏗ ᎠᏍᏓᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᏩᏎᎯᎲᎢ ᎡᎳᏗ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): пӳрнене аялалла кӑтарт: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): kažiprst koji pokazuje prema dolje: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): ruka s prstem ukazujícím dolů: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): peger nedad: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): alla osutav sõrm: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): costas da mão com dedo indicador a apontar para baixo: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): longutong peikar niðureftir: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): backhand ng hintuturo na nakaturo sa ibaba: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): kämmenselkä ja etusormi alas: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): dedo apuntando cara abaixo: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): ხელის ზურგიდან ქვემოთ დაშვერილი საჩვენებელი თითი: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હાથની પાછલી બાજુએથી નીચે ચીંધતી તર્જની: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): ɗan ali na baya mai nunawa ƙasa: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): neeche ishaara karti index finger: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): tenyér lefelé mutató ujjal: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): fingur bendir niður: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): àzụaka na-arụ aka n’ala: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): cúl corrmhéire ag díriú síos: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): geger tangan nuding ngisor: kulit putih langsep
- Kabyle (kab): afus s udebbuz yerran d akesser: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ಹಿಂಬದಿ ಕೈ ಕೆಳಕ್ಕೆ ತೋರಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವುದು: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): төмен саусақпен қолды сыртқа қаратып көрсету: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تومەن ساۋساقپەن قولدى سىرتقا قاراتىپ كورسەتۋ: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): ចង្អុលទៅក្រោម: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): urutoki rutunze hasi: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): तर्जनी सकयले वटेन दाखोवपी हाताची फाट: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): төмөн жакты көрсөткөн сөөмөй: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): k’utwiq’ab’ Kuk’ut chi Uxe’: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຫຼັງມືນີ້ວຊີ້ລົງ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): dorso de mano con dedo índice hacia abajo: tono de piel claro medio
- Latvian (lv): lejup vērsts rādītājpirksts: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): dorso da man ch’a mostra in zu: carnaxon assæ ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): delnu nusukta žemyn pirštu rodanti ranka: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): dołoj pokazujucy drugi palc: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): no ënne weisende Fanger vun hanne gesinn: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): показалец свртен надолу: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): jari telunjuk belakang tangan tuding ke bawah: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): താഴേക്ക് ചൂണ്ടുന്ന ചൂണ്ടുവിരൽ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): indiċi b’lura li jipponta ’l isfel: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): मुठ्ठीच्या मागील बाजूने तर्जनी खाली दर्शविणे: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): mano con dedo índice hacia abajo: tono de piel claro medio
- Mongolian (mn): доошоо зааж буй алганы ард тал: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): kōroa tāmuri tohu iho: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): तलतिर देखाइरहेको उल्टो हातको चोर औंला: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Bakhánd Niá-Tọ́mb-Fínga De Pọínt Daun: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): letsogo la ka morago le šupile tlase: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): peker ned – bakhånd: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): peikar ned – bakhand: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ତଳକୁ ସୂଚାଉଥିବା ହାତର ପଛପଟ ତର୍ଜନୀ ଆଙ୍ଗୁଠି: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dugda harkaa asii gadi akeeku: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): د لاس شا له اړخه د اشاره ګوته ښکته لور ته اشاره کوي: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੱਥ ਦਾ ਪਿਛਲਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਅਤੇ ਥੱਲੇ ਵੱਲ ਇਸ਼ਾਰਾ ਕਰਦੀ ਉਂਗਲੀ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہتھ دے مخالف پاسیوں انگشت شہادت نال ہیٹھاں اشارہ کردیاں ہوئیاں: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): tʼupsi rukʼanawan uranman chimpuy: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): dos de mână cu arătătorul în jos: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): dies dal maun cun det mussader vers engiu: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): druim na làimhe, colgag a’ tomhadh sìos: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): кажипрст који показује надоле отпозади: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): кажипрст који показује надоље отпозади: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): kažiprst koji pokazuje nadole otpozadi: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): kažiprst koji pokazuje nadolje otpozadi: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): လင်မိုဝ်းၸီႉလူင်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): کاٻي هٿ جي آڱر هيٺ اشارو ڪندي: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): පහළට යොමු වූ අත පිටුපස දබරැඟිල්ල: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): ukazovák spakruky nadol: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): hrbtna stran dlani s kazalcem, ki kaže dol: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): gacan tilmaamaysa hoos: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): kidole cha kwanza kinachoelekeza chini kwa nyuma: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): ангушти ишорат ба поён ишора карда истода: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கீழ் நோக்கி காட்டும் விரலின் பின்பக்கம்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): చూపుడు వేలు కిందికి చూపుట: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ንድሕሪት ዝጥምት ጠቋሚ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): tuhu tuʻanima tonu ki lalo: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): lemorago la monwana o o supang o supile tlase: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): aşagy görkezýän el-arkasy süýem barmak: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): pokazowak, kiž pokazuje dele: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): نیچے اشارہ کرتی بیک ہینڈ شہادت کی انگلی: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): ئارقىچە ئاستىنى كۆرسەتكەن كۆرسەتكۈچ بارماق: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): ko‘rsatkich barmoq pastga: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): mynegfys yr wrthlaw yn pwyntio i lawr: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): ginaaw loxo buy joxoñ ci suuf: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): isalathiso somva wesandla esalatha ezantsi: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹyin Ọwọ Ti O Tọka Si Isalẹ: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛyin Ɔwɔ Ti O Tɔka Si Isalɛ: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): ukukhomba phansi ngengemuva lesandla ngomunwe wokukhomba: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F447 U+1F3FC` |
| HTML | `👇🏼` |
| CSS | `\1F447\1F3FC` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F447}\u{1F3FC}` |
| Python | `\U0001F447\U0001F3FC` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 91 87 F0 9F 8F BC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC47 D83C DFFC` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%91%87%F0%9F%8F%BC` |

## Questions

### What does 👇🏼 mean?

A hand with the index finger pointing down, seen from the back of the hand. It directs attention to what is below, such as a link, post or comment. Expect it with 'see below', calls to action like 'click here', and 'look down'. 👇🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 👇🏼 and 👇?

👇🏼 is the 👇 backhand index pointing down emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 👇 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F447 U+1F3FC.

### How do I type 👇🏼?

Find 👇 in your emoji keyboard by searching “backhand index pointing down”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 👇🏼?

U+1F447 U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 👇🏼

### When was 👇🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/backhand-index-pointing-down-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji