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🪬Hamsa Emoji

Tagged amulet, fatima and fortune, 🪬 hamsa sits in Unicode's Other Objects group inside Objects. It was introduced in Emoji 14.0 (2021) at U+1FAAC.

What 🪬 hamsa means

A leftover drawer holding amulets, funeral objects, a protest placard and an ID card. The nazar amulet 🧿, added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018, is posted against the evil eye and against jealousy in general, often straight after good news. The moai 🗿, a Rapa Nui statue from Easter Island, has become the standard deadpan face for blank or unimpressed reactions.

Unicode tags this one amulet, fatima and fortune and files it under Objects → Other Objects.

Shortcodes

Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.

Codes & technical data

Unicode	`U+1FAAC`
HTML hex	`🪬`
HTML decimal	`🪬`
CSS	`\1FAAC`
JavaScript	`\u{1FAAC}`
Python	`\U0001FAAC`
Java / C#	`\uD83E\uDEAC`
Rust	`\u{1faac}`
Swift	`\u{1FAAC}`
PHP	`\u{1FAAC}`
URL encoded	`%F0%9F%AA%AC`
UTF-8 bytes	`F0 9F AA AC`
UTF-16 bytes	`D83E DEAC`
Base64	`8J+qrA==`
Decimal	`129708`
Introduced	Emoji 14.0 (2021)

Keywords

amulet
fatima
fortune
guide
hand
mary
miriam
palm
protect
protection

Appears in these collections

How to type 🪬

Windows — press Win + . and search “hamsa”.
macOS — press Ctrl + Cmd + Space to open the character viewer.
iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “amulet”.
Linux — press Ctrl + Shift + U, then type 1faac and Enter.
HTML — paste 🪬.

How 🪬 renders

The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.

🪬Apple
🪬Segoe
🪬Noto
🪬System

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🪬 hamsa emoji mean?+

🪬 is the hamsa emoji, tagged amulet, fatima and fortune. A leftover drawer holding amulets, funeral objects, a protest placard and an ID card. The nazar amulet 🧿, added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018, is posted against the evil eye and against jealousy in general, often straight after good news. The moai 🗿, a Rapa Nui statue from Easter Island, has become the standard deadpan face for blank or unimpressed reactions.

What is the Unicode code for 🪬?+

hamsa is U+1FAAC. In HTML that is 🪬, in CSS \1FAAC, and in JavaScript \u{1FAAC}. The full table above lists every escape format.

When was the 🪬 emoji added?+

hamsa got its emoji presentation in Emoji 14.0 (2021). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.

Related emojis

More emojis from Other Objects in Objects.

Added in Emoji 14.0 (2021)

Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 🪬 hamsa.