A gesture showing the index finger and thumb touching to make an open circle. Represents “I’m okay” or “yes, that’s correct / good”.
In American Sign Language (ASL), the number nine is represented with this gesture. The same hand sign can be seen as offensive in some cultures, including in parts of Europe, the Middle East, and South America.
This can also be used as a symbol of White Supremacy, depending on context.
OK Hand was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 under the name โOK Hand Signโ and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
The "๐" or "OK Hand" emote is a hand gesture where the index finger and thumb touch to form a circle, while the other three fingers are extended. It can be used to signify agreement, approval, or satisfaction, among other things. However, it has also been associated with controversial meanings in some contexts, leading to debates over its appropriateness.
- Happiness & Elated:
"I'm absolutely elated, ๐" - Anger & Irritated:
"I can't believe this is happening, ๐" - Sadness & Comforting:
"It's going to be okay, ๐"
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