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🙏 Folded Hands Emoji

The 🙏 Folded Hands emoji expresses gratitude, prayer, saying thank you, respect, or making a polite request.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Folded Hands
Category
People & Body
Subcategory
Hands
Unicode
U+1F64F
Emoji version
0.6
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The 🙏 Folded Hands emoji is one of the most versatile expressions of respect in digital messaging. Rooted in the Indian Namaste greeting and Japanese 'itadakimasu' / thank-you gesture, it is widely used to say a sincere 'thank you', express deep gratitude, offer prayers for recovery, or politely ask for a favor.

Tone
GratefulRespectfulPrayerfulPolite
Quick Meaning

The 🙏 Folded Hands emoji expresses gratitude, prayer, saying thank you, respect, or making a polite request.

Use Cases

How People Use 🙏

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

Expressing deep, heartfelt gratitude for help or gifts

Expressing deep, heartfelt gratitude for help or gifts.

Offering prayers, thoughts, or sympathy during difficult times

Offering prayers, thoughts, or sympathy during difficult times.

Politely asking for support or making a respectful request

Politely asking for support or making a respectful request.

Real Messages

🙏 Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for 🙏.

“Thank you so much for your help today 🙏”

“Praying for a speedy recovery 🙏”

“Please keep this in mind when reviewing 🙏”

“Namaste to everyone joining the session 🙏”

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Official Name

Folded Hands

Subcategory: Hands

Aliases & Common Names

  • prayer hands
  • thank you hands
  • namaste
  • please hands

Keywords & Search Terms

  • folded hands
  • thank you
  • thanks
  • pray
  • prayer
  • namaste
  • gratitude
  • please
  • respect
Developer Reference

🙏 Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+1F64F
Code points
U+1F64F
UTF-8 bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x99 0x8F
UTF-16
\uD83D\uDE4F
HTML decimal entity
🙏
HTML hexadecimal entity
🙏
JavaScript escape
\u{1F64F}
CSS escape
\1F64F
Python string
\U0001F64F
Variations

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Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Folded Hands emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
Folded Hands emoji in Twemoji style

OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Folded Hands emoji in OpenMoji style

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The 🙏 Folded Hands emoji expresses gratitude, prayer, saying thank you, respect, or making a polite request.