Related emoji

• 👋 waving hand

  The waving hand emoji may be waving hello or goodbye, but is a great accompaniment to both in a text message!
• 🖐️ hand with fingers splayed

  The Hand with Fingers Splayed emoji features just that; an open hand, palm facing outward, as if showing the number five.
• 🙏 folded hands

  These folded hands are also known as the prayer hands emoji. Usually accompanied by a prayer to God or a wish to the universe, these hands show hopefulness in the face of adversity.
• 🙅 person gesturing "no"

  No! Permission denied! You are rejected. Use this emoji to block, stop, and reject something or someone.
• ✋ raised hand

  Remember being in school? This emoji of a raised hand brings back memories of an outstretched arm, itching to ask a question. (ooh, ooh, call on me). It can also be used to say stop or high five.
• 🤏 pinching hand

  This emoji hand is pinching its thumb and index finger together as if to indicate just a little of something. “Just a little” is the phrase that comes to mind here, whether you are just a little mad or want just a little more.
• 🤝 handshake

  The handshake emoji depicts two hands coming together in agreement over something. Maybe they closed a business deal, or maybe they reached consensus about what movie to watch tonight.
• 🙆 person gesturing "ok"

  You are A-ok and have permission to move along. Use this emoji to agree with someone, to grant permission to something or to say “ok”
• 👏 clapping hands

  The Clapping Hands emoji shows a pair of hands coming together in applause, with little “clapping” lines or triangles coming from the hands, to indicate sound.
• 👇 backhand index pointing down

  An important message is coming in! This emoji can be used to point down to a message coming in a text, or to an image that has been sent.
• 🙋 person raising hand

  Hey look over here! Pick me! The person raising hand emoji is commonly used when someone is seeking attention, agreeing with something or asking for permission to do something.
• 💁 person tipping hand

  I have a suggestion! The person tipping hand emoji is a gesture meaning that someone is about to say something or have a conversation. It’s a positive conversation, so don’t worry, you aren't in trouble.
• 👎 thumbs down

  The Thumbs Down emoji features clenched knuckles with a thumb pointing downward, showing obvious disdain or displeasure.
• 🤸 person cartwheeling

  Rumor has it, it’s impossible to frown while doing a cartwheel. This joyful emoji depicts the simple flip reminiscent of childhood happiness.
• 🤛 🤜 fists facing left and right

  Are you throwing a punch? Or are you just saying hello? The left-facing and right-facing fist emojis are used in both context, or just to talk about an actual fist.
• 🙇 bowing person

  A symbol of respect. The person bowing emoji shows that someone is humbling themselves or honoring something.
• 🙌 raising hands

  The Raising Hands emoji features two hands lifted toward the sky, with the palms facing outwards and the thumbs almost touching.
• 🖕 middle finger

  The Middle Finger emoji features a hand drawn from the outside view, with four fingers clenched toward the palm and the middle finger facing the direction of the viewer.
• ✊ raised fist

  This emoji is commonly used to show that you stand in solidarity with an idea. It’s often used among those protesting injustices and supporting a movement.
• 🤟 love-you gesture

  The love-you gesture emoji shows the American Sign Language hand symbol for “I love you,” and is a quick shorthand to use for any loved one in your life.