# 🤌🏽 Pinched fingers emoji: medium skin tone

🤌🏽 is the pinched fingers emoji (🤌) with medium skin tone. It's 🤌 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 13.0 in 2020.

- Emoji: 🤌🏽
- Unicode name: pinched fingers: medium skin tone
- Code points: U+1F90C U+1F3FD
- Category: People & body, Hand signs
- Added: Emoji 13.0 (2020)
- Base emoji: [🤌 Pinched fingers](https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-medium-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A hand with all the fingertips pinched together and pointing up, mimicking an expressive Italian gesture for 'what do you want?'. People use it for exasperation or disbelief, and also as a 'chef's kiss' to praise something perfect, or sarcastically to ask for patience.

## Other skin tones

- 🤌 [Pinched fingers](https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-emoji.md)
- 🤌🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F90C U+1F3FB
- 🤌🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F90C U+1F3FC
- 🤌🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F90C U+1F3FE
- 🤌🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F90C U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

🤌🏽 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤌 [Pinched fingers](https://emojichart.com/pinched-fingers-emoji.md) (U+1F90C)
2. 🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FD)

## How to type 🤌🏽

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | dedos juntos apuntando hacia arriba: tono de piel medio | dedos, dedos juntos apuntando hacia arriba, gesto, italia, italiano, mano, sarcasmo, tono de piel medio |
| Français (fr) | bout des doigts joints : peau légèrement mate | agacement, argumentation, bout des doigts joints, doigts, geste, interrogation, main, parler avec les mains, patience, peau légèrement mate, silence ! |
| Deutsch (de) | zusammengedrückte Finger: mittlere Hautfarbe | Bündelhand, Finger, Fingerspitzen, gehts noch, Geste, Hand, Handgeste, italienisch, mittlere Hautfarbe, was, zusammengedrückt, zusammengelegt |
| Italiano (it) | mano a pigna: carnagione olivastra | carnagione olivastra, che vuoi, cosa vuoi, dita unite, gesto della mano, interrogativo, ma che dici, mano a borsa, mano a carciofo, mano a cuoppo, mano a pigna, mano a tulipano, sarcastico |
| Português (pt) | dedos comprimidos: pele morena | beliscado, coxinha, dedos, gesto de mão, hã, interrogação, itália, italiana, mão, maravilha, o quê, pele morena, sarcástico |
| Nederlands (nl) | samengeknepen vingers: getinte huidskleur | gebaar, getinte huidskleur, hand, handgebaar, Italiaans, maffia, ondervraging, samengeknepen, sarcastisch, vingers |
| Svenska (sv) | fingerportmonnä: mellanfärgad hy | fingerportmonnä, fingrar, förhör, handgest, mellanfärgad hy, nypa, sarkastisk |
| Polski (pl) | złączone palce: karnacja średnia | gest, karnacja średnia, oczekiwanie, palce, poczekać, przesłuchanie, sarkazm, szczypta, włochy, złączone palce |
| Türkçe (tr) | kıstırma hareketi yapan parmaklar: orta cilt tonu | bravo, çok güzel, el, el hareketleri, harika, kıstırma hareketi yapan parmaklar, lezzetli, orta cilt tonu, parmaklar |
| Русский (ru) | щепоть: средний тон кожи | вопрос, жест, пальцы, рега, сарказм, средний тон кожи, щепотка, щепоть |
| Українська (uk) | зведені пальці: помірний тон шкіри | долоня, жест, запитання, лотос, мудра, помірний тон шкіри, просвітлення, розслаблення, рука, сарказм, спокій, терпіння |
| Ελληνικά (el) | δάχτυλα που κλείνουν: μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος | αγανάκτηση, ανάκριση, δάχτυλα, δάχτυλα που κλείνουν, κλειστά, μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος, σαρκαστικό, χειρονομία |
| العربية (ar) | أصابع مضمومة: بشرة بلون معتدل | أصابع, أصابع مضمومة, إيماءة باليد, انتظر, بشرة بلون معتدل, تهكّم, جسم, صبرًا, ضم, مهلاً, يد |
| עברית (he) | יד מסמנת רק רגע: גוון עור בינוני | אצבעות, גוון עור בינוני, כף יד, סבלנות, רגע, רק רגע, תיכף |
| فارسی (fa) | انگشتان جمع‌شده: پوست طلایی | اشاره با دست, انگشتان, اَه, پوست طلایی, جمع‌شده, چی؟, دست, دست نگه داشتن, ریلکس, سؤال, ساکت شو, صبر, طنزآلود, هان؟ |
| हिन्दी (hi) | सिकोड़ी हुई अंगुलियाँ: गेहुँआ त्वचा | अंगुलियाँ, इशारा, उंगलियाँ, उंगलियां, गेहुँआ त्वचा, चुप, चुप रहो, थोड़ा, पकड़ो, पूछ-ताछ, व्यंग्यपूर्ण, सिकोड़ी हुई अंगुलियाँ, सूखा हुआ, हाथ, हाथ का इशारा |
| বাংলা (bn) | অল্প একটু: মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ | অল্প একটু, আঙ্গুল, একটুখানি, কিঞ্চিৎ, চিমটিকাটা, জিজ্ঞেস করা, প্রকাশ ভঙ্গি, বিদ্রুপপূর্ণ, মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ, সামান্য, হাত, হাতের অঙ্গিভঙ্গি, হাতের ইশারা, হাতের ভঙ্গি |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | jari terkuncup: warna kulit sedang | apa, hus, interogasi, isyarat tangan, italia, jari, rileks, sabar, santai, sarkastik, tangan, terkuncup, warna kulit sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | ngón tay khum lại: màu da trung bình | cái gì, cử chỉ tay, khum lại, kiên nhẫn, màu da trung bình, mỉa mai, ngón tay, ngón tay khum lại, tay, thẩm vấn, thư giãn |
| ไทย (th) | หุบนิ้ว: โทนผิวสีเหลือง | จีบ, ถาม, ท่าทาง, โทนผิวสีเหลือง, นิ้ว, ปากจัด, ผ่อนคลาย, มือ, หุบ, อดทน |
| 日本語 (ja) | 上向きにすぼめた手: 中間の肌色 | ジェスチャー, すぼめる, 上向きにすぼめた手, 中間の肌色, 手, 指 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 꼬집는 손가락: 갈색 피부 | 갈색 피부, 기다려, 꼬집는, 릴랙스, 뭐, 빈정대는, 손, 손가락, 손동작, 악, 인내, 입다물어, 진정, 질문 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 捏手指: 中等肤色 | 中等肤色, 为什么, 你到底在说什么, 匮乏, 审讯, 强调, 您要什么, 手势, 手指, 挖苦, 捏手指, 放松点 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 捏手指：淺褐皮膚 | 什麼, 呃, 手勢, 捏, 捏手指, 淺褐皮膚, 疑問, 等一下, 耐心, 蛤, 閉嘴 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vingerpunte saamgedruk: medium velkleur
- Akan (ak): nsateaa a amia: wedeε ani a εda hᴐ kakra
- Albanian (sq): gishta të mbledhur: nuancë lëkure zeshkane
- Amharic (am): የቆነጠጡ ጣቶች: የቆዳ ዓይነት-4
- Armenian (hy): պտղունց․ միջին գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): টিপা মাৰি ৰখা আঙুলি: মধ্যমীয়া ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): çimdik: orta dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ҡыҫылған бармаҡтар: уртаса тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): hatz elkartuak: bitarteko azal-tonua
- Belarusian (be): зведзеныя пальцы: сярэдні тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): skupljeni prsti: umjerena boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): събрани пръсти: средна на цвят кожа
- Burmese (my): စုထားသော လက်ချောင်း − အသားလတ်ရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): main qui interroge : peau légèrement mate
- Cantonese (yue): 卒手指: 中膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 卒手指: 中肤色
- Catalan (ca): dits junts: pell morena
- Cherokee (chr): ᏗᏓᏇᏄᎩᏍᏗ ᏕᎦᏰᏌᏛ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 捏手指：中等皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): пӗр чӗптӗм: сӑран вӑтам тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): skupljeni prsti: maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): špetka z pěti prstů: střední odstín pleti
- Danish (da): samlede fingre: medium teint
- Estonian (et): kokkusurutud sõrmed: keskmine nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): dedos comprimidos: tipo de pele 4
- Faroese (fo): samlaðir fingrar: miðal húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): pakurot na daliri: katamtamang kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): sormet supussa: tummanvaalea iho
- Galician (gl): xesto de "ateigado": ton de pel medio
- Georgian (ka): შეჯგუფებული თითები: კანის საშუალო ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): ચીમટી દેવા તૈયાર આંગળીઓ: મધ્યમ ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): tsuke yatsu: madaidaicin launin fata
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): pinched fingers: medium skin
- Hungarian (hu): összecsippentett ujjak: közepes bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): klípandi fingur: millihúðlitur
- Igbo (ig): itu mkpịsị aka: ọtanjele ahụ ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): méara fáiscthe le chéile: ton cnis meánach
- Javanese (jv): driji digatukake: kulit kuning
- Kabyle (kab): Iduḍan yemlalen: taglimt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ಮಡಚಿಕೊಂಡ ಬೆರಳುಗಳು: ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): түйістірілген бес саусақ: 4-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تۇيىستىرىلگەن بەس ساۋساق: 4-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): ម្រាមច្បិច: សម្បុរស្រអែម
- Konkani (kok): चिमटीचीं बोटां: मध्यम कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): кыстырылган манжалар: орточо
- Lao (lo): ຈຸ້ມ​ນິ້ວ​ມື: ສີຜິວໂທນປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): pastiepti pirksti: vidējs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): man à pigna: carnaxon cô d’öiva
- Lithuanian (lt): suspausti pirštai: rusvos odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): gromadu stłocone palce: wósrědna barwa kóže
- Macedonian (mk): стиснати прсти: тип на кожа 4
- Malay (ms): jari mencubit: ton kulit sederhana
- Malayalam (ml): നുള്ളിപ്പിടിച്ച വിരലുകൾ: ചർമ്മത്തിന്റെ നിറം-4
- Marathi (mr): चिमूटभर: मध्यम त्वचा
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): dedos unidos: tono de piel medio
- Mongolian (mn): гарын хуруунуудаа нийлүүлж чимхэх: дунд зэргийн
- Nepali (ne): चिमोटिएका औँलाहरू: छालाको प्रकार-४
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): To Pínch Fínga-dẹm Togẹ́da: Mídíọ́m Skín Ton
- Norwegian (no): hånd med fingertuppene sammen: hudtype 4
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): hand med fingertuppane saman: hudtype 4
- Odia (or): ଆଙ୍ଗୁଠିଗୁଡ଼ିକରେ ଚିମୁଟିବା: ମଧ୍ୟମ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): quboota walitti qabaman: toonii godaa gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): چونګ ګوتې: غنم رنګه
- Punjabi (pa): ਇਕੱਠੀਆਂ ਉਂਗਲਾਂ: ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Quechua (qu): tʼipsisqa rukanakuna: tunpa qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): degete strânse: ton mediu al pielii
- Romansh (rm): maun cun pizza da la detta che sa tutga: pel media
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): crudhagan: tòna meadhanach a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): скупљени прсти: ни светла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): скупљени прсти: ни свијетла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): skupljeni prsti: ni svetla ni tamna koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): skupljeni prsti: ni svijetla ni tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ႁုပ်ႈမိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇ
- Sindhi (sd): پنچ ٿيل آڱريون: پڪو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): වකුටු කළ ඇඟිලි: සමෙහි වර්ගය-4
- Slovak (sk): štipka: stredný tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): prsti, stisnjeni skupaj: srednji ten kože
- Somali (so): faro la isku wada duubay: jidh nooc dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mkono wenye vidole vinavyobana: ngozi ya kahawia
- Tamil (ta): பிணைக்கப்பட்ட விரல்கள்: வகை 4
- Telugu (te): గిచ్చుతున్నట్లు ఉండే వేళ్లు: మధ్యస్థ చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ዝተጨበጠ ኣጻብዕቲ፦ ማእከላይ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): louhiʻinima fakamaʻopoʻopo: kili melomelo
- Turkmen (tk): gysylan barmaklar: orta deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): hromadźe stłóčene porsty: srěnja barba kože
- Urdu (ur): بھینچی ہوئی انگلیاں: جلد کی درمیانی رنگت
- Uzbek (uz): chimdilgan barmoqlar: 4-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): bysedd wedi’u pinsio: arlliw croen canolog
- Wolof (wo): dompat baaraam: xeesaayu der bu yam
- Yoruba (yo): ìka kíkákò: amọ́láwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ìka kíkákò: amɔ́láwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): iminwe encinziwe: uhlobo-4

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F90C U+1F3FD` |
| HTML | `🤌🏽` |
| CSS | `\1F90C\1F3FD` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F90C}\u{1F3FD}` |
| Python | `\U0001F90C\U0001F3FD` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 8C F0 9F 8F BD` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD0C D83C DFFD` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%8C%F0%9F%8F%BD` |

## Questions

### What does 🤌🏽 mean?

A hand with all the fingertips pinched together and pointing up, mimicking an expressive Italian gesture for 'what do you want?'. People use it for exasperation or disbelief, and also as a 'chef's kiss' to praise something perfect, or sarcastically to ask for patience. 🤌🏽 shows it with medium skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤌🏽 and 🤌?

🤌🏽 is the 🤌 pinched fingers emoji with medium skin tone. It's 🤌 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F90C U+1F3FD.

### How do I type 🤌🏽?

Find 🤌 in your emoji keyboard by searching “pinched fingers”, then press and hold it and choose medium 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+1F90C U+1F3FD. In HTML you can write 🤌🏽

### When was 🤌🏽 added?

It was added in Emoji 13.0, released in 2020.

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