🍪 Save theme setting in a cookie?

🫴️ Palm up hand emoji

🫴️

Emoji #177

HTML

🫴

Unicode

U+1FAF4

What is 🫴️ called?

🫴️ is called the Palm up hand emoji.

Often called the offering hand, receiving hand, or palm-up gesture. “Give me hand” describes a more demanding context, while the same artwork can generously present something.

What does 🫴️ mean?

🫴 shows an open hand with the palm facing upward. It can offer, receive, hold, present, request, beckon, catch, or invite somebody to place something in the hand.

The gesture may feel helpful, expectant, or demanding depending on the words beside it. 🫳 Palm down hand reverses the orientation and suggests dropping, lowering, or dismissal.

Other meanings

Offering help, asking for payment, receiving a gift, presenting an idea, beckoning, holding something, catching, or saying “give it to me.”

Example Usage

I can hold that for you 🫴

Please hand over the missing form 🫴

More details

Officially named palm up hand. Its code point is U+1FAF4, introduced in Emoji 14.0. The empty palm has no fixed object or transaction attached to it.

Variants

🫴🏻

Light skin tone

🫴🏻

🫴🏼

Medium-light skin tone

🫴🏼

🫴🏽

Medium skin tone

🫴🏽

🫴🏾

Medium-dark skin tone

🫴🏾

🫴🏿

Dark skin tone

🫴🏿

Visual description

A horizontal open hand with relaxed fingers and the palm surface visible from above.

The fingers may curve slightly as if ready to hold an object. Default colour is yellow, with five available skin-tone variants.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

Share

https://emoji.ac/palm-up-hand