love-you gesture

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love-you gesture

This hand sign represents β€œI love you” in American Sign Language. It is formed by combining the handshapes for the letters I, L, and Y: the raised pinky finger represents the letter I; the extended thumb and index finger form the letter L; and the thumb together with the pinky reflects the handshape for the letter Y.

  • You are sending a warm, affectionate message to someone you care about.

    Always got love for you 🀟

Unicode
U+1F91F
Variant status
Fully-qualified
Emoji version
E5.0
Cross-cultural

In Japan, this hand gesture is very commonly seen in the works of manga artist Rumiko Takahashi, such as Ranma Β½ and Inuyasha. It appears repeatedly as a visual motif in character interactions. If you are familiar with her works, you have very likely encountered this gesture before.

  • As a fan of Ranma Β½, you are posting a playful reference to the series on social media.

    Guess who’s back? β™‚πŸͺ£πŸ’¦ β™€οΈπŸ€ŸπŸ€Ÿ

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