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What is this emoji 🙌? The 🙌 emoji, also known as 'Raising Hands', depicts two hands lifted up in the air. It is commonly used to express excitement, celebration, and praise. The emoji shows two hands with palms facing forward, and it is often accompanied by positive phrases or emojis.
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🙌 Raising Hands raising_hands, gesture, hooray, yea, celebration, hands
🙌🙌🏻 Raising Hands raising_hands, gesture, hooray, yea, celebration, hands
🙌🏻🙌🏼 Raising Hands raising_hands, gesture, hooray, yea, celebration, hands
🙌🏼🙌🏽 Raising Hands raising_hands, gesture, hooray, yea, celebration, hands
🙌🏽🙌🏾 Raising Hands raising_hands, gesture, hooray, yea, celebration, hands
🙌🏾🙌🏿 Raising Hands raising_hands, gesture, hooray, yea, celebration, hands
🙌🏿Meaning of emoji 🙌?
Wondering what the Raising Hands emoji means on Snapchat, X or in a text message?
The 🙌 emoji is used to show support, appreciation, or congratulations. It can be used to cheer someone on, congratulate them on their achievements, or show enthusiasm for a positive outcome. In some contexts, it can also represent a high five or a gesture of surrender.
What does 🙌 mean from a girl or a boy?
Unicode defines what 🙌 depicts, but not what someone means by sending it. For raising hands the reading depends almost entirely on the conversation around it — the same emoji lands differently in a group chat and in a one-on-one thread.
Compare how 🙌 and 30 other emojis read from a girl and from a boy, or paste a whole string into the emoji combo decoder to break it apart — it also flags the repeated-block patterns that are bot spam rather than a message.
How to use raising hands emoji?
Here some raising hands emoji usage examples:
- Congratulations on your promotion! 🙌
- You did it! 🙌🎉
- I'm so proud of you! 🙌❤️
- Great job on the presentation! 🙌👏
- Let's celebrate tonight! 🙌🍾
- Thank you for your help! 🙌🙏
The raising hands related emojis?
🎈 Balloon balloon, party, celebration, birthday, circus
🎈🍾 Bottle with Popping Cork bottle_with_popping_cork, drink, wine, bottle, celebration
🍾🤙 Call Me Hand call_me_hand, hands, gesture, shaka
🤙👏 Clapping Hands clapping_hands, hands, praise, applause, congrats, yay
👏🎊 Confetti Ball confetti_ball, festival, party, birthday, circus
🎊💪 Flexed Biceps flexed_biceps, arm, flex, hand, summer, strong, biceps
💪🙏 Folded Hands folded_hands, please, hope, wish, namaste, highfive, pray, thank you, thanks, appreciate
🙏🤝 Handshake handshake, agreement, shake
🤝👌 OK Hand ok_hand, fingers, limbs, perfect, ok, okay
👌👊 Fisted Hand Sign oncoming_fist, angry, violence, fist, hit, attack, hand
👊👐 Open Hands open_hands, fingers, butterfly, hands, open
👐🤲 Palms Up Together palms_up_together, hands, gesture, cupped, prayer
🤲🎉 Party Popper party_popper, party, congratulations, birthday, magic, circus, celebration, tada
🎉🥳 Partying Face partying_face, face, celebration, woohoo
🥳🤚 Raised Back of Hand raised_back_of_hand, fingers, raised, backhand
🤚✊ Raised Fist raised_fist, fingers, hand, grasp
✊✋ Raised Hand raised_hand, fingers, stop, highfive, palm, ban
✋🙌 Raising Hands raising_hands, gesture, hooray, yea, celebration, hands
🙌👍 Thumbs Up thumbs_up, thumbsup, yes, awesome, good, agree, accept, cool, hand, like, +1
👍🖖 Vulcan Salute vulcan_salute, hand, fingers, spock, star trek
🖖👋 Waving Hand waving_hand, hands, gesture, goodbye, solong, farewell, hello, hi, palm
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