Waving hand
Waving hand (👋) from People & Body.
waving hand
People & Body
Hand Fingers Open
U+1F44B
1F44B
v6.0
v6.0+
waving-hand-1f44b
Shortcodes
:wave::hand::waving:Themes
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About the 👋 Waving hand emoji
The 👋 Waving hand emoji is part of the People & Body category and the hand fingers open group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :wave:, :hand:, and :waving: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.
Waving hand (Unicode codepoint U+1F44B) waving hand (👋) from People & Body.. 👋 stands for "waving hand" in the Unicode emoji set, codified as U+1F44B. 👋 works well in tutorials, narration-style posts, and "look what I'm doing" updates. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F44B (1F44B). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :wave:, :hand:, :waving:. Visually, the dominant palette leans yellow based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under work, goodbye, hand, wave, and waving tag views. Hit copy and 👋 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
When to use 👋 Waving hand
- Captioning office updates, productivity posts, and project wins
- Tagging meeting notes, deadlines, and focus sessions
- Pairing with coffee or laptop for deep-work content
- Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
Combinations and pairings
- Pair 👋 with work-themed, goodbye-themed, and hand-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
- Lead a caption with 👋 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.
How to copy the 👋 Waving hand emoji
- Open the emoji page. Visit the Waving hand emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
- Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 👋 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
- Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the 👋 Waving hand emoji mean?
- 👋 stands for "waving hand" in the Unicode emoji set, codified as U+1F44B. 👋 works well in tutorials, narration-style posts, and "look what I'm doing" updates. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F44B (1F44B). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :wave:, :hand:, :waving:. Visually, the dominant palette leans yellow based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under work, goodbye, hand, wave, and waving tag views. Hit copy and 👋 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for Waving hand?
- The 👋 Waving hand emoji is encoded as U+1F44B (hex 1F44B). It belongs to the Hand Fingers Open group inside People & Body.
- How do I copy the 👋 emoji?
- Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 👋 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
- Does Waving hand have shortcodes?
- Yes. Common shortcodes include :wave:, :hand:, and :waving:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 👋 emoji automatically.
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Focus mode
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