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🫳 Palm Down Hand Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Spot this hand with palm facing down, used to calm someone, lower the volume, or indicate 'settle down.' The universal gesture for bringing energy down.
When to Use
Use to ask someone to calm down, lower the energy, or signal 'take it easy.' Can also mean dismissing something.
Example Usage
- “Calm down everyone 🫳”
- “Let's take it easy 🫳”
- “Settle down 🫳”
Popular Combinations
🫳😤
Calm down please
🫳🔇
Lower the volume
🫳🧘
Stay zen
How Palm Down Hand looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🫳 mean in a text message?▼
Spot this hand with palm facing down, used to calm someone, lower the volume, or indicate 'settle down.' The universal gesture for bringing energy down. Use to ask someone to calm down, lower the energy, or signal 'take it easy.' Can also mean dismissing something. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Where can I use 🫳?▼
You can use the Palm Down Hand emoji in any app or platform that supports Unicode emoji — including iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and email. It also works in documents, spreadsheets, and most modern software.
How is 🫳 encoded in Unicode?▼
The Palm Down Hand emoji is encoded as U+1faf3 in the Unicode Standard. In HTML, you can use 🫳 and in CSS content: "\1faf3". This standardized encoding ensures it works consistently across the web.
What is the shortcode for 🫳?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:palm_down_hand:` to insert the Palm Down Hand emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Is 🫳 a newer emoji?▼
The Palm Down Hand emoji was added in Unicode 14.0, making it relatively new. If someone sees a blank square □ instead of this emoji, their device probably needs a software update.
Unicode
U+1faf3
Category
Smileys & People
Added
Unicode 14.0
Shortcodes
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When to Use 🫳 Palm Down Hand
Use to ask someone to calm down, lower the energy, or signal 'take it easy.' Can also mean dismissing something.
- •Send 🫳 when you want to express or reference "palm down hand" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🫳 in conversations about drop to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🫳 Palm Down Hand on social media posts, stories, or comments related to palm down hand
- •Add 🫳 to your username, bio, or status to show your connection to palm down hand
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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