Raising Hands Emoji

Raising Hands is a single code point introduced in Emoji 0.6. It belongs to the People & Body group, Hands subgroup.

Unicode data

Unicode name
raising hands
CLDR short name
raising hands
Korean name (CLDR)
λ§Œμ„Έ
Code points
U+1F64C
Group
People & Body
Subgroup
Hands
Added to Unicode
6.0
Added to Emoji
0.6
Sequence
Single code point
Skin tones
Yes (5)

Data generated from Unicode 17.0.0 and CLDR 48.2.0. Last reviewed 2026-07-31.See data sources.

Search keywords

Official CLDR keywords for this emoji β€” these are what search matches against.

Skin tone variants

Each variant is this emoji followed by a skin tone modifier character.

Developer formats

Every format is derived from the full code point sequence, not just the first character.

Emoji character
πŸ™Œ
Unicode code points
U+1F64C
JavaScript escape
\u{1f64c}
CSS escape Β· For content: "…"
\1F64C
HTML hexadecimal entity
🙌
HTML decimal entity
🙌
JSON escaped string
"\uD83D\uDE4C"
Python Unicode escape
\U0001F64C
Java Unicode escape Β· UTF-16 surrogate pairs
\uD83D\uDE4C
URL encoded value
%F0%9F%99%8C
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 99 8C

Accessibility

Screen readers announce this emoji using its CLDR name, β€œraising hands”. When the emoji carries meaning rather than decoration, keep nearby text that says the same thing, and avoid repeating it several times in a row β€” each repetition is read out in full.

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Related emojis

Chosen by shared CLDR keywords, subgroup and group β€” not by usage statistics, which we do not collect.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Unicode code point for Raising Hands?

Raising Hands is U+1F64C.

Does Raising Hands support skin tones?

Yes. Unicode defines 5 skin tone variants for it, listed on this page. Each one is the base emoji followed by a modifier character.

How do I use Raising Hands in HTML or code?

Paste the character directly into UTF-8 source, or use an escape: 🙌 in HTML, \u{1f64c} in JavaScript.

More from People & Body

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