🫰 Hand with Index Finger and Thumb Crossed

Emoji Meaning

A hand with the index finger and thumb crossed and the rest of the fingers making a fist. Can be used in various contexts to represent the fingers snapping, love, or money.

In this emoji, the index finger and the thumb form a small heart shape. This gesture, used to express love or affection, is known as a finger heart and was popularized in the 2010s by South Korean celebrities, including actors, K-pop stars, and comedians.

The same gesture may be used in the context of money to indicate a luxury or an expensive item, a lack of money, or a request to be paid.

Hand with Index Finger and Thumb Crossed was approved as part of Unicode 14.0 in 2021 and added to Emoji 14.0 in 2021.

🚩 Approved in September 2021 as part of Emoji 14.0. Now available across all major emoji platforms.