Woman and man holding hands: medium-light skin tone, medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
A digital representation of two individuals holding hands, depicting a woman with a medium-light skin tone and a man with a medium-dark skin tone. The design features the figures joined at the hands, showing a connection between two distinct people.
Usage Context
This emoji is frequently used to represent romantic relationships, platonic friendships, or partnerships. It serves as a visual shorthand for being together, dating, or showing support for a loved one. People often use it alongside other relationship-focused icons like ❤️ or 🤝 to emphasize a bond between individuals.
History
The ability to combine individual gendered emojis with skin tone modifiers was introduced in Unicode 9.0 in 2016. This update was a major technical milestone, moving away from fixed character sets toward a flexible system that allows users to represent diverse human pairings in messaging apps.
Details
Glyph
👩🏼🤝👨🏾
Unicode
U+1F469 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f469_1f3fc_200d_1f91d_200d_1f468_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory family
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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