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๐ pointing down emoji
The pointing down emoji ๐ depicts a backhand with its index finger directed downward. It is used to point below, indicate a lower position, or direct attention to information beneath a message.
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- Category
- People & Body
- Unicode version
- 6.0
- Release year
- 2010
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F447
- Emoji version
- 0.6
What does ๐ mean?
A white hand with an extended index finger pointing downward, commonly depicted in a cartoon-like style. This emoji is officially designated as a 'White Down Pointing Backhand Index,' representing pointing or directing attention downward. It is part of the 'hand-single-finger' series within the 'People & Body' category.
Common uses
- Directing attention downward: 'Check out the details below ๐'
- Indicating a drop or decrease: 'Prices are going down ๐'
- In cultural context, sometimes used to imply secrecy or a hidden message: 'Shh, don't tell anyone ๐'
In a message
For more information, please refer to the section below ๐
The stock market is showing a significant drop today ๐
I have a secret to share with you ๐ Let's keep it between us.
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What does ๐ mean?
A white hand with an extended index finger pointing downward, commonly depicted in a cartoon-like style. This emoji is officially designated as a 'White Down Pointing Backhand Index,' representing pointing or directing attention downward. It is part of the 'hand-single-finger' series within the 'People & Body' category.
How do I copy White Down Pointing Backhand Index?
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How do I download White Down Pointing Backhand Index?
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