Reversed Thumbs Up Sign refers to a Unicode hand-symbol concept for a mirrored or opposite-facing version of the familiar thumbs-up gesture. It was discussed in the broader period when many pictographic hand signs and legacy symbol fonts were being considered for Unicode encoding and emoji-style use, especially around the 2014 expansion era. Although the reversed thumbs-up exists as a Unicode symbol concept, it did not become a widely supported, officially standardized color emoji like the regular Thumbs Up emoji. As a result, it is usually treated as a lost, obscure, or non-RGI emoji-style candidate rather than a normal emoji available on major keyboards.
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This emoji was one of the "suggested emojis" the Unicode group unveiled in June 2014 [article], however, it has been, and still is, up to the companies who support emoji in their operating systems to provide not only images but also an algorithm to replace the emoji code into the emoji image.
