👋🏽 "waving hand: medium skin tone" emoji (copy and paste)
waving hand: medium skin tone
A hand waving most commonly used to say “hello” or “goodbye”. This emoji is a medium skin tone variant of the Waving Hand emoji.
Meaning of the waving hand: medium skin tone Emoji
The Waving Hand: Medium Skin Tone emoji is a combination of the Waving Hand emoji and the Medium Skin Tone modifier, resulting in a single emoji on platforms that support it. The waving hand emoji depicts a hand gesture typically used to convey greetings such as “hello” or farewells like “goodbye”. In certain contexts, such as on WeChat in China, it can also signify a sense of not being friends anymore. This emoji was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 under the name "Waving Hand Sign" and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015, with the skin tone modifier added in Emoji 2.0 in 2015.
Usage Examples
- Waving hello to a friend. 👋🏽
- Saying goodbye with a wave. 👋🏽
- Using it to greet someone in a video call. 👋🏽
- Indicating a farewell in a chat. 👋🏽
- Expressing a sense of distance in communication on WeChat. 👋🏽
Alternative Names
waving hand: medium skin tone, hello, goodbye
Related Word Associations
hello, goodbye, waving, hand, gesture, medium skin tone
Appearance in OpenMoji
Download the OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0) version of the 👋🏽 waving hand: medium skin tone emoji for cross-platform use:
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Unicode Data
- Code Point(s):
- U+1F44B 1F3FD
- Version:
- Emoji E1.0
Developer Codes
| Shortcode (Discord) | :wave_medium_skin_tone: |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :wave_medium_skin_tone: |
| Shortcode (Slack) | :wave_medium_skin_tone: |
| HTML Dec | 👋🏽 |
| HTML Hex | 👋🏽 |
| CSS | \01F44B\01F3FD |
| C, C++ & Python | \U0001f44b\U0001f3fd |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83D\uDC4B\uD83C\uDBFD |
| Perl | \x{1F44B}\x{1F3FD} |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F44B}\u{1F3FD} |
| Punycode | xn--0v8h9j |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%91%8B%F0%9F%8F%BD |
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