🤟

Text style Emoji style
🤟︎ 🤟️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
🤟 U+1F91F, 🤟
I LOVE YOU HAND SIGN
← 🤞
[U+1F91E] 		Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs 🤠 →
[U+1F920]

Translingual

Etymology

From American Sign Language 𝢜𝪜.[1][2]

Symbol

🤟

  1. An emoji representing the "I love you" sign used in many sign languages.

Usage notes

The base emoji typically has a generic, non-realistic skin tone, such as bright yellow, blue, gray. With the Fitzpatrick skin type modifiers 1–2 (🏻), 3 (🏼), 4 (🏽), 5 (🏾), 6 (🏿), the resulting emoji be will one of the following combinations:

Fitzpatrick skin types
– 1–2 3 4 5 6
🤟 🤟🏻 🤟🏼 🤟🏽 🤟🏾 🤟🏿

See also

References

  1. ^ Peter Edberg (31 October 2016) “More hand gestures”, in Unicode: “Proposed characters […] HAND SIGN ILY / • ASL sign for “I love you” (combines signs for I, L, Y), has moved into mainstream use”.
  2. ^ Oregon Association of the Deaf (10 July 2015) “We want the "I Love You" ASL handshape emoji! (Captioned)”, in YouTube.
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