leftwards hand

This emoji represents a leftwards hand. It is often used to signify a welcome or invitation.

Used in conjunction with the 🫱 emoji, it creates the image of a handshake, making it a popular choice for expressing meetings or collaborations online.

Introduced in 2022, this emoji is used in various ways in modern digital communication. It is particularly useful in global business settings to symbolically represent partnerships or collaborations.

Among Gen Z, it is frequently used to express teamwork or cooperation in online games, or to welcome new friends on social media. It is also notably used within K-pop fandom culture as a means of expressing solidarity among fans.