hand with fingers splayed
hand with fingers splayed meaning
An open palm with the fingers spread apart. It means stop, halt, or simply five — and it is distinct from the plain raised hand chiefly by the gap between the fingers.
Meaning
An open palm with the fingers spread apart. It means stop, halt, or simply five — and it is distinct from the plain raised hand chiefly by the gap between the fingers. It appears in contexts about stopping something and, in Greece, it carries a genuine risk: the open palm thrust forward is the moutza, one of the oldest and most offensive insults in the country. That is worth knowing before waving at anybody in Athens.
How to use it
- Stop right there 🖐️
- In Greece an open palm is a serious insult 🖐️
- High five 🖐️
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | hand in die lug met vingers oopgesprei |
| አማርኛ | ለሰላምታ ወደ ላይ የተዘረጉ የእጅ ጣቶች |
| العربية | يد مرفوعة بأصابع متفرقة |
| অসমীয়া | আঙুলি প্ৰসাৰিত কৰি হাত মেলা |
| azərbaycan | barmaqları aralı şəkildə qaldırılmış əl |
| башҡорт | бармаҡтары йәйелгән ҡул |
| беларуская | паднятая рука з растапыранымі пальцамі |
| български | Вдигната ръка с разперени пръсти |
| বাংলা | আঙ্গুল প্রসারিত করে হাত তোলা |
| bosanski | podignuta šaka s raširenim prstima |
| català | mà oberta |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎤᏌᎳᏓ ᎤᏬᏱ ᎢᏧᏓᎵ ᏕᎦᏰᏌᏛ |
| čeština | ruka s roztaženými prsty |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | карнӑ ал тупанӗ |
| Cymraeg | llaw wedi ei chodi â bysedd wedi eu lledu |
| Deutsch | Hand mit gespreizten Fingern |
| dolnoserbšćina | ruka z rozpśestrětymi palcami |
| Ελληνικά | μούντζα |
| English | hand with fingers splayed |
| español | mano abierta |
| eesti | harali sõrmedega käsi |
| euskara | esku altxatua eta hatz hedatuak |
| فارسی | دست با انگشتان باز |
| suomi | nostettu käsi ja sormet erillään |
| Filipino | nakataas na nakabukas na kamay |
| føroyskt | fimm fingrar |
| français | main levée doigts écartés |
| Gaeilge | lámh le méara spréite |
| Gàidhlig | làmh air a togail le corragan sìnte |
| galego | man aberta |
| ગુજરાતી | ફેલાવેલી આંગળી વાળો ઉઠાવેલો હાથ |
| Hausa | ɗagaggen hannu tare da yatsa a faɗaɗɗe |
| עברית | כף יד פתוחה מורמת |
| हिन्दी | फैली हुई अँगुलियों वाला उठा हुआ हाथ |
| hrvatski | podignuta ruka s raširenim prstima |
| hornjoserbšćina | ruka z rozšěrjenymi porstami |
| magyar | felemelt kéz szétálló ujjakkal |
| հայերեն | բացված մատներով բարձրացված ձեռք |
| Indonesia | telapak tangan terbuka |
| íslenska | upprétt hönd með glennta fingur |
| italiano | mano aperta |
| 日本語 | 開いた手 |
| Jawa | tangan sing driji-drijine megar |
| ქართული | აწეული ხელი გაშლილი თითებით |
| қазақ тілі | саусақтарының арасын ашып, қолды көтеру |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | ساۋساقتارىنىڭ اراسىن اشىپ، قولدى كوتەرۋ |
| ខ្មែរ | លើកម្រាមដៃប្រាំ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಚಾಚಿರುವ ಬೆರಳುಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ಎತ್ತಿರುವ ಕೈ |
| 한국어 | 쫙 편 손바닥 |
| कोंकणी | बोटां विस्कळीत हात |
| кыргызча | беш манжа |
| ລາວ | ຍົກມືຂຶ້ນໂດຍທີ່ນີ້ວມືຈ່າງອອກ |
| lietuvių | iškelta ranka su išskėstais pirštais |
| latviešu | pacelta roka ar izvērstiem pirkstiem |
| македонски | крената рака со раширени прсти |
| മലയാളം | വിടർത്തിയ വിരലുകളുള്ള കൈ |
| монгол | хуруунуудаа салгасан гарын алга |
| मराठी | पसरविलेल्या बोटांसह उंचावलेला हात |
| Melayu | tangan dengan jari terkepak |
| မြန်မာ | လက်ချောင်းများ ဖြန့်ပြီး မြှောက်ထားသည့် လက် |
| नेपाली | फैलाएको औंलाहरूसहित उठाइएका हात |
| Nederlands | opgeheven hand met uitgestoken vingers |
| norsk | flat hånd med spredte fingre |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଆଙ୍ଗୁଠିଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଖୋଲା କରି ରଖିଥିବା ହାତ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਪੰਜਾ ਵਿਖਾਉਣਾ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Hand Wé Dẹm Sprẹ́d Di Fínga-dẹm |
| polski | uniesiona otwarta dłoń |
| پښتو | پنجه |
| português | mão aberta com os dedos separados |
| rumantsch | maun avert |
| română | mână ridicată cu degetele depărtate |
| русский | раскрытая ладонь |
| سنڌي | مٿي ڪيل هٿ کليل آڱرين سان |
| တႆး | ယုၵ်ႉသေဢႃႈၼိဝ်ႉမိုဝ်း |
| සිංහල | විදහන ලද ඇඟිලි සහිත එසවූ අත |
| slovenčina | roztiahnutá ruka |
| slovenščina | dvignjena dlan z razprtimi prsti |
| Soomaali | gacan iyo faraha ayaa lagu fidiyay |
| shqip | dorë e ngritur me gishtat të hapur |
| српски | шака са раширеним прстима |
| srpski | šaka sa raširenim prstima |
| svenska | hand med utspretade fingrar |
| Kiswahili | mkono ulioinuliwa wenye vidole vilivyotanuliwa |
| தமிழ் | ஐந்து விரல்களும் நீட்டப்பட்ட நிலையில் உயர்த்திய கை |
| తెలుగు | వేళ్లు తెరిచి పైకి ఎత్తిన చేయి |
| ไทย | ชูมือกางนิ้ว |
| ትግርኛ | ኢድ ኣጻብዕቲ ተዘርጊሑ |
| türkmen dili | barmaklaryň arasy açylan el |
| lea fakatonga | nima fālalahi |
| Türkçe | parmaklar açık el kaldırma |
| українська | піднята рука з розведеними пальцями |
| اردو | پھیلی ہوئی انگلیوں کے ساتھ بلند ہاتھ |
| o‘zbek | barmoqlari yoyilgan qoʻl |
| Tiếng Việt | tay xòe ngón giơ lên |
| Èdè Yorùbá | nawọ́ sókè pẹ̀lú ìyàka |
| 粵語 | 手指張開 |
| 粤语 | 手指张开 |
| 中文 | 手掌 |
| 繁體中文 | 停止 |
| isiZulu | isandla esiphakanyisiwe esivuliwe |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F590 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.7
- Shortcodes
- :raised_hand_with_fingers_splayed:
- Category
- People & Body
FAQ
- What does the hand with fingers splayed emoji (🖐️) mean?
- An open palm with the fingers spread apart. It means stop, halt, or simply five — and it is distinct from the plain raised hand chiefly by the gap between the fingers.
- How do you type the hand with fingers splayed emoji?
- Copy the hand with fingers splayed emoji 🖐️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the hand with fingers splayed emoji in?
- The hand with fingers splayed emoji belongs to the People & Body category.