U+1F64C
๐ Raising hands
- Category
- People & Body
- Subcategory
- Two-Hand Gestures
- Also known as
- person raising both hands in celebration
- Shortcode
- Unicode version
- 6.0 (2010)
- Emoji version
- 0.6 (2010)
- Status
- fully-qualified
What the ๐ emoji means
Two hands raised in celebration. Originally a gesture of praise, now mostly plain joy at good news โ a result achieved, a problem solved.
Reads as shared delight rather than personal boasting, which makes it a good answer to someone elseโs success.
Chat examples
Will your readers see ๐
The symbol predates 2018, so every system in use today draws it. Safe for an email, a heading or a signature.
- Apple always there
- Google always there
- Microsoft always there
- Samsung always there
Checked against release descriptions on August 31, 2026. When new emoji reach devices.
Where the ๐ emoji is used
The ๐ smiley copies in one tap and pastes into a chat as text, not as a picture: it is a Unicode symbol, so it works the same in WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord and in a post caption. Every platform draws emoji its own way โ below you can see how raising hands is drawn in the open Noto, OpenMoji and Twemoji sets.
How the smiley looks on different platforms
- ๐ Your deviceNative system font
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Noto Color Emoji
Apache License 2.0
๐พ SVG
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OpenMoji
CC BY-SA 4.0
๐พ SVG
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Twemoji
CC BY 4.0
๐พ SVG
Only openly licensed emoji sets are shown. Artwork from Apple, Samsung and other closed platforms is not reproduced. Emoji fonts and image sets.
Emoji codes for developers
Name in other languages
| English | raising hands |
|---|---|
| ะ ัััะบะธะน | ััะฐ |
| Deutsch | zwei erhobene Handflรคchen |
| Espaรฑol | manos levantadas celebrando |
| Franรงais | mains levรฉes |
| Polski | wzniesione rฤce |
| Dansk | lรธftede hรฆnder |
| ะฃะบัะฐัะฝััะบะฐ | ััะบะธ, ะฟัะดะฝััั ะดะปั ัะฒััะบัะฒะฐะฝะฝั |
| Portuguรชs | mรฃos para cima |
Unicode CLDR 48