Index Pointing Up
U+261DUnicode 1.1 · Miscellaneous SymbolsIndex up — "wait, listen", "one thing".
Codes & encoding
Every identifier, code, and encoding form for Index Pointing Up (☝️). Click any row to copy.
| Identifier | Value |
|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+261D |
| Decimal | 9757 |
| Hex | 0x261D |
| HTML entity | ☝ |
| HTML entity (hex) | ☝ |
| UTF-8 | \xE2\x98\x9D |
| UTF-16 | \u261D |
| Unicode version | Unicode 1.1 |
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| CLDR short name | Index Pointing Up |
Shortcodes by platform
:point_up_2::point_up_2::point_up_2:GitHub, Slack, and Discord all use the same :name: shortcode syntax for emoji. Apple, Google, and Microsoft use internal CLDR translation keys (e.g. face_with_tears_of_joy) and don’t expose user-facing shortcodes.
Outside TikTok the bracket code does not convert — these apps show the closest Unicode fallback instead.
Frequently asked questions
What does ☝️ mean?
Index up — "wait, listen", "one thing".
How do I type Index Pointing Up?
Copy ☝️ directly, or paste the shortcode `:point_up_2:` into a chat that supports Slack/Discord-style emoji.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Index Pointing Up?
The official codepoint is U+261D, part of Unicode 1.1 (1993) symbols.
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