Heart hands: medium-light skin tone Emoji
People
A pair of human hands shaped into a heart gesture, featuring a medium-light skin tone. The thumbs and fingers curve inward to form a classic heart silhouette that represents warmth and affection.
Usage Context
Widely used in digital messaging to express love, gratitude, or support without needing words. It functions as a more personal alternative to the standard ❤️ and is frequently sent when showing appreciation for someone's content or responding to a kind message.
History
This gesture gained massive popularity in K-pop culture and social media trends before being formally added to the Unicode 14.0 standard in 2021. It was developed to meet user demand for more expressive, body-based communication tools that feel more human than static icons.
Details
Glyph
🫶🏼
Unicode
U+1FAF6 U+1F3FC
Shortcode
:emoji_u1faf6_1f3fc:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory hands
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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