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Waving Hand
The 👋 Waving Hand emoji represents saying hello, saying goodbye, friendly greetings, or grabbing someone's attention.
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👋🏻
Waving Hand: Light Skin Tone
This is the light skin tone variant of the 👋 waving hand emoji, commonly used for saying hello at the start of a...
👋🏼
Waving Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
This is the medium-light skin tone variant of the 👋 waving hand emoji, commonly used for saying hello at the...
👋🏽
Waving Hand: Medium Skin Tone
This is the medium skin tone variant of the 👋 waving hand emoji, commonly used for saying hello at the start of a...
👋🏾
Waving Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
This is the medium-dark skin tone variant of the 👋 waving hand emoji, commonly used for saying hello at the start...
👋🏿
Waving Hand: Dark Skin Tone
This is the dark skin tone variant of the 👋 waving hand emoji, commonly used for saying hello at the start of a...
🤚
Raised Back Of Hand
A open hand emoji representing raised back of hand in chats and messages.
🤚🏻
Raised Back Of Hand: Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing raised back of hand: light skin tone in chats and messages.
🤚🏼
Raised Back Of Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing raised back of hand: medium-light skin tone in chats and messages.
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Raised Back Of Hand: Medium Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing raised back of hand: medium skin tone in chats and messages.
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Raised Back Of Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing raised back of hand: medium-dark skin tone in chats and messages.
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Raised Back Of Hand: Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing raised back of hand: dark skin tone in chats and messages.
🖐️
Hand With Fingers Splayed
A open hand emoji representing hand with fingers splayed in chats and messages.
🖐🏻
Hand With Fingers Splayed: Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing hand with fingers splayed: light skin tone in chats and messages.
🖐🏼
Hand With Fingers Splayed: Medium-Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing hand with fingers splayed: medium-light skin tone in chats and messages.
🖐🏽
Hand With Fingers Splayed: Medium Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing hand with fingers splayed: medium skin tone in chats and messages.
🖐🏾
Hand With Fingers Splayed: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing hand with fingers splayed: medium-dark skin tone in chats and messages.
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Hand With Fingers Splayed: Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing hand with fingers splayed: dark skin tone in chats and messages.
✋
Raised Hand
A open hand emoji representing raised hand in chats and messages.
✋🏻
Raised Hand: Light Skin Tone
This is the light skin tone variant of the ✋ raised hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react...
✋🏼
Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
This is the medium-light skin tone variant of the ✋ raised hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat,...
✋🏽
Raised Hand: Medium Skin Tone
This is the medium skin tone variant of the ✋ raised hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react...
✋🏾
Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
This is the medium-dark skin tone variant of the ✋ raised hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat,...
✋🏿
Raised Hand: Dark Skin Tone
This is the dark skin tone variant of the ✋ raised hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react...
🖖
Vulcan Salute
A open hand emoji representing vulcan salute in chats and messages.
🖖🏻
Vulcan Salute: Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing vulcan salute: light skin tone in chats and messages.
🖖🏼
Vulcan Salute: Medium-Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing vulcan salute: medium-light skin tone in chats and messages.
🖖🏽
Vulcan Salute: Medium Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing vulcan salute: medium skin tone in chats and messages.
🖖🏾
Vulcan Salute: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing vulcan salute: medium-dark skin tone in chats and messages.
🖖🏿
Vulcan Salute: Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing vulcan salute: dark skin tone in chats and messages.
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Rightwards Hand
A open hand emoji representing rightwards hand in chats and messages.
🫱🏻
Rightwards Hand: Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing rightwards hand: light skin tone in chats and messages.
🫱🏼
Rightwards Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing rightwards hand: medium-light skin tone in chats and messages.
🫱🏽
Rightwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing rightwards hand: medium skin tone in chats and messages.
🫱🏾
Rightwards Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing rightwards hand: medium-dark skin tone in chats and messages.
🫱🏿
Rightwards Hand: Dark Skin Tone
A open hand emoji representing rightwards hand: dark skin tone in chats and messages.
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Leftwards Hand
A open hand emoji representing leftwards hand in chats and messages.
🫲🏻
Leftwards Hand: Light Skin Tone
This is the light skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat,...
🫲🏼
Leftwards Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
This is the medium-light skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in...
🫲🏽
Leftwards Hand: Medium Skin Tone
This is the medium skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat,...
🫲🏾
Leftwards Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
This is the medium-dark skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in...
🫲🏿
Leftwards Hand: Dark Skin Tone
This is the dark skin tone variant of the 🫲 leftwards hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react...
🫳
Palm Down Hand
A open hand emoji representing palm down hand in chats and messages.
🫳🏻
Palm Down Hand: Light Skin Tone
This is the light skin tone variant of the 🫳 palm down hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat,...
🫳🏼
Palm Down Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
This is the medium-light skin tone variant of the 🫳 palm down hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in...
🫳🏽
Palm Down Hand: Medium Skin Tone
This is the medium skin tone variant of the 🫳 palm down hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat,...
🫳🏾
Palm Down Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
This is the medium-dark skin tone variant of the 🫳 palm down hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in...
🫳🏿
Palm Down Hand: Dark Skin Tone
This is the dark skin tone variant of the 🫳 palm down hand emoji, commonly used for show a gesture in chat, react...
About People & Body Emojis
People and body emojis represent identity, professions, gestures, family connections, and physical actions. This collection spans hand signs, resting postures, sports, fantasy figures, and diverse professional roles. Many records support standard skin-tone modifiers to reflect personal identity across platforms. Use the subcategory filters to separate simple hand gestures from occupational roles or family combinations, and open any detail page to inspect Unicode sequences and modifier options.
What's inside this category?
Hand Gestures
Waving, pointing, thumbs up, and communicative hand signs.
Roles & Professions
Medical, tech, trade, and service occupations.
Body Parts
Eyes, ears, limbs, and anatomical symbols.
Activities & Sports
Running, dancing, exercising, and active postures.
Family & Identity
Family groupings, couples, and personal representations.
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Waving HandMeaning & details
👋🏻Waving Hand: Light Skin ToneMeaning & details
👋🏼Waving Hand: Medium-Light Skin ToneMeaning & details
👋🏽Waving Hand: Medium Skin ToneMeaning & details
👋🏾Waving Hand: Medium-Dark Skin ToneMeaning & details
👋🏿Waving Hand: Dark Skin ToneMeaning & details
🤚Raised Back Of HandMeaning & details
🤚🏻Raised Back Of Hand: Light Skin ToneMeaning & details
Frequently Asked Questions
Helpful answers about people & body emojis, subcategories, and copy options.
Use the Skin tone filter to show emojis that support modifiers or to show modifier variants already present in the canonical data.
Browse people, gestures, body parts, family roles, and occupational emojis. Search by name, filter by subcategory or skin-tone support, and open any emoji for Unicode details and examples.
This category currently includes 2,418 emojis in EmojiMint's canonical emoji data.
Yes. Common people & body subcategories include Body Parts, Family, Closed Hand, Open Hand.
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