emoji 🤞🏻 crossed fingers: light skin tone svg

🤞🏻” meaning: crossed fingers: light skin tone Emoji

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🤞🏻Meaning and Description

The "🤞🏻Crossed Fingers" emoji, also commonly known as the "Good Luck" gesture, is a charming symbol that embodies hope, luck, and the anticipation of positive outcomes! Visually, this emoji depicts a hand with the index and middle fingers crossed over each other, while the other fingers are curled inwards. The default skin tone of the hand emoji is neutral, but it can be modified with various skin-tone colors.

This gesture holds a rich cultural history, as crossed fingers have been linked to good luck and wishful thinking for centuries. Some believe it's because it resembles the Christian cross. Going back to 16th century England, it's said people crossed their fingers 🤞🏻 to fend off bad luck and sickness.

When people talk with their friends or post on social media, the fingers crossed emoji is frequently used to convey hope, express a desire for a positive outcome, or wish someone else good luck. For example, you might use it when talking about big moments like a test, job interview, or competition (e.g., "Wish me luck🤞🏻"). Additionally, it can show that you're feeling excited or nervous😖 when you're not sure how something will turn out.

Remember, however, that the meaning of this gesture varies globally. In Vietnam, it's viewed as disrespectful, with its significance resembling that of the middle finger in the U.S. culture. Meanwhile, in German-speaking countries, Sweden, and Latvia, this gesture is used to indicate that someone is lying. So, always be mindful of the cultural context when using it.

In addition, in the Japanese anime Jujutsu Kaisen, there's a character named Gojo Satoru who uses a hand gesture that looks similar to the 🤞🏻 emoji when he performs his special move called Domain Expansion: Unlimited Void, so this emoji will occasionally appear in posts related to the anime.
💡Extended reading and popular science

🤞🏻 (crossed fingers: light skin tone) = 🤞 (crossed fingers) + 🏻 (light skin tone)


The meaning of emoji symbol 🤞🏻 is crossed fingers: light skin tone, it is related to cross, crossed fingers, finger, hand, light skin tone, luck, it can be found in emoji category: "👌 People & Body" - "👌 Hand Gesture".

🤞🏻 is an Emoji modifier sequence, which is composed of two emojis, namely: 🤞 (Emoji modifier base) and 🏻 (Emoji modifier). There are 5 types of skin tone Emoji modifiers, namely: 🏻, 🏼, 🏽, 🏾, 🏿. 🤞 can be combined with these skin tone Emoji modifiers to form a new Emoji sequence, the following are examples of the combination:

🤞🏻Examples and Usage

🔸 Tomorrow you are going to study in a foreign country alone. Good luck. 🤞🏻👩‍🎓
🔸 I swear I will never sleep during classes again !🤞🏻
🔸 🤞🏻 = 🤞 + 🏻

🤞🏻Basic Information

Emoji: 🤞🏻
Shortname: crossed fingers: light skin tone
Codepoint: U+1F91E 1F3FB Copy
Decimal: ALT+129310 ALT+127995
Unicode Version: None
Emoji Version: 3.0 (2016-06-03)
Categories: 👌 People & Body
Sub Categories: 👌 Hand Gesture
Keywords: cross | crossed fingers | finger | hand | light skin tone | luck
Proposal: L2/14‑174, L2/15‑054

👨‍💻Unicode Information (Advanced Usage)

🤞🏻Trend Chart

🤞🏻Popularity rating over time

🤞🏻 Trend Chart (U+1F91E 1F3FB) - emojiall.com 100 75 50 25 0 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 🤞🏻 www.emojiall.comemojiall.com
Date Range: 2019-03-17 - 2024-03-03
Update Time: 2024-03-13 18:08:30 UTC
🤞🏻and in the last five years, the popularity of this emoji has continued to rise.In 2022-10, its popularity showed the biggest increase.In 2018 and 2019, the trend of its popularity converge.In 2019, the trend of its popularity rate began to rise.