Emoji 
(PINCHING HAND): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji (PINCHING HAND), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.
Information about emoji PINCHING HAND
- Unicode Name
- PINCHING HAND
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F90F
- Category
- Gestures
- Subcategory
- Partial Fingers
- Slug
- pinching_hand
Meaning and description of emoticon
The emoji depicts a hand with thumb and index finger pinching โ a 'tiny amount' or 'a little bit' gesture. Unicode classification: People & Body.
shows a hand with thumb and index finger pinching โ a 'tiny amount' or 'a little bit' gesture. It is fitting when you need to show a gesture, pose, or an emotionally charged human action. In messages, it usually means 'the gesture matters here' or 'a physical reaction is being conveyed'. Paired with 
, it reads more naturally. A vivid example: 'What matters here is the gesture itself and how it changes the meaning of the line ' โ shifts the topic with a single character. On a deeper level, gestural emojis often signify not a literal action, but the tone, level of engagement, and the person's attitude toward the situation.
Usage Examples
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :pinching_hand: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :pinching_hand: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :pinching_hand: | |
| HTML Dec | 🤏 | |
| HTML Hex | 🤏 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F90F"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F90F | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83E\uDD0F | |
| Perl | \x{1F90F} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F90F} | |
| Punycode | xn--rp9h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%A4%8F | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A4 8F |
