🙌️ Raising hands emoji
HTML
🙌
Unicode
U+1F64C
What is 🙌️ called?
🙌️ is called the Raising hands emoji.
Often called celebration hands, praise hands, or hands in the air. “High-five emoji” is a common misidentification because the two palms do not actually meet.
What does 🙌️ mean?
🙌 shows two hands raised in celebration, praise, gratitude, worship, or joyful relief. It suits victories, good news, answered hopes, and enthusiastic “hooray” reactions.
It is often called a high five, but the artwork depicts two raised hands from one person rather than two palms meeting. 👏 Clapping hands is the clearer choice for applause.
Other meanings
Celebration, praise, hooray, victory, gratitude, worship, excitement, relief, or throwing both hands into the air.
Example Usage
We finally received approval 🙌
The team won in the last minute 🙌
More details
Officially named raising hands. Its code point is U+1F64C, and this project records it from Emoji 1.0. It supports five same-tone variants.
Variants
Visual description
Two open palms lifted side by side with fingers spread and short rays or motion marks above them.
Default colour is yellow, with five skin-tone variants. A gap remains between the hands, so they are not shown touching.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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