🖖 Raised Hand with Part Between Middle And Ring Fingers Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Raised Hand with Part Between Middle And Ring Fingers

Short Name

:spock-hand:

Unicode

U+1F596

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2015

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

Yes

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

RAISED HAND WITH PART BETWEEN MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F596

Apple Style

RAISED HAND WITH PART BETWEEN MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F596

Google Style

RAISED HAND WITH PART BETWEEN MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F596

Twitter Style

RAISED HAND WITH PART BETWEEN MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F596

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🖖</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A hand gesture where the middle finger is raised and the ring finger is bent, creating a V-shape with the middle and ring fingers, while the thumb, index, and pinky fingers are extended. This gesture is commonly associated with the Vulcan salute from the Star Trek franchise, symbolizing peace and long life. The hand is typically depicted in a light skin tone across platforms.

Common Uses

  • Referencing the Vulcan salute from Star Trek: 'Live long and prosper 🖖'
  • Expressing peace or goodwill: 'Wishing you a peaceful day 🖖'
  • As a playful or humorous gesture: 'Gotcha! 🖖'

Example Sentences

  • In the Star Trek universe, the Vulcan salute is a sign of peace 🖖
  • Hey, just wanted to say hello and wish you well 🖖
  • When you see a Trekkie, don't forget to give the Vulcan salute 🖖

Frequently Asked Questions