🖖 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
1.0Release Year
2015
Category
People & BodySubcategory
Hand Fingers OpenPlatform Support
Apple Google Twitter Facebook
Has Skin Tones
Yes
Platform Renderings
Unicode
Apple Style
Google Style
Twitter Style
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 🖖