Women holding hands: dark skin tone Emoji

People

Two women with dark skin tones standing side-by-side, holding hands. The design emphasizes a shared bond or close relationship between two female figures.

Usage Context

Used to represent sisterhood, platonic friendship, or romantic relationships between women. It is frequently sent to show solidarity, celebrate a night out, or confirm plans with a best friend. When users want to signal a specific group or couple, they often combine this with other skin-tone variants or emojis like 💕 to emphasize affection.

History

This emoji evolved from the original gender-neutral holding hands icons. It was introduced as part of the expansion of skin tone modifiers in Unicode 8.0 in 2015, which aimed to make character representations more inclusive of diverse human appearances in digital messaging.

Details

Glyph

👭🏿

Unicode

U+1F46D U+1F3FF

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f46d_1f3ff:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC6D;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory family

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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