Windows
2 options- Press Win + . (period) to open the emoji & symbol picker.
- Or in Word: type 1F91E then Alt + X for the first codepoint.
Multi-codepoint sequence — emoji picker is the reliable option.
Hand With Index And Middle Fingers Crossed
A symbol from the People & Hands collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- 🤞
- Unicode
- U+1F91E
- HTML entity
- 🤞
- Category
- People & Hands
Export
Download Hand With Index And Middle Fingers Crossed as a vector SVG or a raster PNG.
SVG uses the system font stack — open in any vector editor and convert to outlines if needed. PNGs have a transparent background.
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About the hand with index and middle fingers crossed symbol
Representing the common gesture for luck or secrecy, the 🤞 emoji depicts a human hand with the index and middle fingers entwined. It belongs to the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block and is officially titled Hand With Index And Middle Fingers Crossed. In digital communication, it is often read as "fingers crossed" or interpreted as a sign for localized hope and positive outcomes.
Social media posts frequently include this symbol when the author is expressing a wish for good fortune or anticipating a favorable result, such as in "🤞 I hope I get the job." Beyond wishing for luck, it is used in casual messaging to signify the telling of a "white lie" or to indicate a promise that the speaker might not intend to keep. While primarily used in informal social contexts, it also appears in gaming communities and personal status updates.
How to type Hand With Index And Middle Fingers Crossed
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer.
- Search by name or paste the symbol — easiest path for multi-codepoint sequences.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1F91E, then press Enter or Space.
Copy in every format
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
Skin tone variants
The hand with index and middle fingers crossed accepts a Fitzpatrick skin-tone modifier (U+1F3FB–U+1F3FF). Each variant is a distinct copyable sequence — click to copy.
Text vs emoji presentation
This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: emoji.
Part of the Supplemental Symbols And Pictographs block
🤞 hand with index and middle fingers crossed lives inside the Supplemental Symbols And Pictographs Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Supplemental Symbols And Pictographs →
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