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🫶 Heart Hands Emoji

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Category
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Unicode
U+1FAF6

📖 What does heart hands mean?

Two hands shaped into a heart using thumbs and index fingers — love made physical rather than just symbolic. The gesture exists in the real world before it existed as an emoji, which is part of its appeal: it shows someone actively constructing the heart rather than just sending one. Used to express affection, gratitude, support, and a sense of community. Common at concerts and in fan communities where the real-world gesture is already familiar. Added in Unicode 14.0 in 2021.

Similar:❤️red heart🤝🙌💕🤗smiling face with open hands
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Heart hands was approved as part of Unicode 14.0 in 2021 and added to Emoji 14.0 in 2021.

🔢 Technical Information

Emoji
🫶
Shortcode
:heart_hands:
Unicode Version
14.0 (2021)
Emoji Version
14.0 (2021)
Code Point
U+1FAF6
Category
Love

💻 Developer Codes

Code PointU+1FAF6
HTML Hex🫶
HTML Dec🫶
JavaScript\u{1FAF6}
CSS\1FAF6
URL Encoded%F0%9F%AB%B6

💬 How to Use 🫶

🫶To everyone who showed up tonight 🫶
🫶This community is genuinely everything 🫶
🫶Thank you for all the support this year 🫶
🫶You mean the world to me 🫶
🫶Front row, holding this up all night 🫶

🫶 Heart Hands vs 🤗 Hugging Face — What's the difference?

Both express warmth and affection through gesture. 🤗 Hugging Face shows outstretched arms — the offer of an embrace, coming toward someone with open arms. 🫶 Heart Hands shows hands shaped into a heart — love constructed deliberately, a visual declaration held up for the other person to see. 🤗 is about the embrace; 🫶 is about the symbol. One is moving toward you; the other is showing you something.

🤗See smiling face with open hands emoji →

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🔍 Related Emoji Pages

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the 🫶 heart hands emoji mean?
It represents love and affection expressed through gesture — hands physically forming a heart shape. Used for warmth, gratitude, community, and support. More active and deliberate than simply sending a heart emoji.
When did the 🫶 heart hands emoji come out?
It was added in Unicode 14.0 and became available on most platforms in 2022. It's a relatively new emoji, which is why it's still somewhat less universal than 💜 or 🤗.
Is 🫶 romantic?
It can be, but it's more broadly affectionate. It's common in fan communities, among friends, and for expressing gratitude or support. The gesture exists in real life — concerts, selfies — so it carries that communal energy as much as a romantic one.
What's the difference between 🫶 and ❤️?
❤️ is a symbol — the heart shape itself. 🫶 Heart Hands is an action — someone making the heart with their hands. 🫶 feels more personal and deliberate, like someone physically showing you love rather than just sending the symbol.
What does 🫶 mean from a friend?
Warm appreciation, support, or affection. It's the emoji equivalent of a real-life heart hands gesture at a concert or in a photo — 'I love you and I'm showing you with my hands'.
How do I copy the 🫶 heart hands emoji?
Click the Copy button at the top of this page. The emoji is instantly copied to your clipboard.