Person raising hand: dark skin tone Emoji
People
A dark-skinned person raising one hand high in the air, with an open palm facing forward. The figure appears alert and eager, capturing the physical motion of someone trying to get attention or volunteer for a task.
Usage Context
Use this to show you are present, ready to answer a question, or volunteering for something. It is a standard way to signal 'pick me' in digital classrooms or group chats, often serving as a positive alternative to the more neutral 🙋.
History
The base character appeared in Unicode 6.0 in 2010. The option for diverse skin tones was introduced in 2015 as part of the Unicode 8.0 update, which implemented the Fitzpatrick scale to provide more inclusive representation across global messaging platforms.
Details
Glyph
🙋🏿
Unicode
U+1F64B U+1F3FF
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f64b_1f3ff:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-gesture
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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