finger heart

Thumb-index love sign

A finger heart is a hand gesture made by crossing the thumb and index finger to form a small heart shape.

Originating in South Korean pop culture, it's used to express affection or appreciation, especially in photos and fan interactions: She flashed a finger heart at the camera.

The gesture has spread globally through K-pop fandom.

K-pop

idol

Object of worship

  • biasUnfair inclination or prejudice
  • fanserviceContent pleasing devoted viewers
  • fancamFan-shot idol footage

Blackpink · BTS · comeback · lightstick · fan meeting · photo card · V-sign · Hallyu · K-drama · variety show

gesture

pose

Deliberate bodily arrangement

pinch · thumb · wave · peace sign · air kiss · wink · emoji · sticker · greeting · farewell

affection

love

Intense fond attachment

cuteness · endearment · caring · sweetness · tenderness · devotion · appreciation · gratitude · support · encouragement

viral

trending

Currently gaining widespread attention

social media · influencer · hashtag · Gen Z · millennial · pop culture · shareable · reaction · GIF · screenshot

Categories
Opposites
emotional expression through gesture

finger heartmiddle finger

Hand's central, longest digit

flipping the bird · thumbs down · fist shake · eye roll · dismissive wave

gesture scale and formality

finger heartbear hug

Tight, enveloping embrace

open arms · jazz hands · blowing a kiss · hand over heart

cultural communication style

finger hearthandshake

Mutual palm-gripping gesture

thumbs up · peace sign · fist bump · high five · hat tip

Family

finger, fingers, fingered, fingering, heart, hearts, hearted, heartless, hearty

Familiarity
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Profile
Used worldwide · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G