| Emoji | 🤚 |
| Name | raised back of hand |
| Unicode Codepoint | U+1F91A |
| Category | People & Body |
| Subcategory | Hand Fingers Open |
| Emoji Version | 3 |
| Tags | back, backhand, hand, raised |
| Decimal Value | 129306 |
| Hex Value | 0x1F91A |
| HTML Code (Dec / Hex) | 🤚 / 🤚 |
The raised back of hand emoji represents a person, body part, gesture, or human activity — this category is deliberately broad and detailed so that messaging can represent people, professions, and gestures with more accuracy and inclusivity than earlier, more limited emoji sets allowed.
Category context: The People & Body category is Unicode's largest emoji group, covering body parts, hand gestures, family compositions, professions, and activities — many of which support optional skin-tone modifiers to represent human diversity.
Cataloged under Hand Fingers Open within the People & Body category, raised back of hand is the 440th of 2418 emoji How To Type Any Symbol lists in this category, and was introduced in Emoji version 3 of the Unicode Emoji Standard. Technically, it is represented by a single Unicode code point rather than a combined sequence, making it one of the simpler emoji to encode and display reliably across platforms. Its Unicode code point sequence is U+1F91A.
💡 Good to know: Many People & Body emoji support skin-tone modifiers (added in Unicode 8.0, 2015) — if this specific emoji has tone variants, they'll be shown as related emoji below.
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The raised back of hand emoji is Unicode U+1F91A.
The raised back of hand emoji represents a person, body part, gesture, or human activity — this category is deliberately broad and detailed so that messaging can represent people, professions, and gestures with more accuracy and inclusivity than earlier, more limited emoji sets allowed.