Raised Hand

Also known as: High Five, Stop

Unicode: U+270B

Description

A hand held up showing its palm. May be used to mean stop, or as a high-five.

Image Variants

Raised Hand 3D

3D

Raised Hand Color

Color

Raised Hand Flat

Flat

Raised Hand High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0

Keywords

handhigh 5high fiveraised hand

Shortcodes

PlatformShortcodeAction
Emojipedia:raised_hand:
GitHub:hand:
GitHub:raised_hand:
Slack:hand:
Slack:raised_hand:
Discord:raised_hand:

Additional Information

Category:Dingbats -> Miscellaneous
Definition:

A hand held up showing its palm. May be used to mean stop, or as a high-five. Raised Hand was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and ad http://emojipedia.org/raised-hand/

Adjectives:
  • Being one more than four
Verbs:
  • To cease moving.
  • To come to a halt; to cease moving.
  • To halt a process or action, typically without restoring the prior state.
  • Come to a halt, stop moving
  • To slap high fives.
  • To slap high five.
  • To cause to move back and forth repeatedly.
  • To move or swing back and forth.
  • To move a weapon.
  • Move or swing back and forth
  • To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating skill.
Nouns:
  • One of the long extremities of the hand, sometimes excluding the thumb.
  • A part of the hand
  • One of the long extremities of the hand that is used for gripping objects.
  • Extremity of the hand.
  • Any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
  • Organ of manipulation and sensation found in the hands of humans and other primates
  • A finger is a limb of the human body and a type of digit, an organ of manipulation and sensation found in the hands of humans and other primates.
  • The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
  • The thenar eminence refers to the group of muscles on the palm of the human hand at the base of the thumb.
  • The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
  • Inner, concave part of hand.
  • Most fleshy portion of the palm of the human hand, located adjacent to the second joint of the thumb