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Waving Hand
The standard waving hand emoji represents a general greeting or farewell. It's a versatile emoji suitable for many situations where you want to acknowledge someone or say goodbye.
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🚀 Emoji Guide
👋👋🏻 Waving Hand Emojis
The waving hand emoji is commonly used for greetings, farewells, or simply to say hello or goodbye in a casual and friendly manner. It can also convey a sense of acknowledgment or recognition.
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Waving Hand: Light Skin Tone
This emoji is the waving hand with a light skin tone. It's used the same way as the standard waving hand but with a specific skin tone representation.
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Person Raising Hand
This emoji depicts a person raising their hand, often used to indicate a question, volunteering, or needing attention. It can also imply agreement or participation.
Platform Appearances
👋 Waving Hand
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
👋🏻 Waving Hand: Light Skin Tone
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
👋🏼 Waving Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
👋🏽 Waving Hand: Medium Skin Tone
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
👋🏾 Waving Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
👋🏿 Waving Hand: Dark Skin Tone
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
ℹ️ All images shown are from open-licensed sources (Apache 2.0, MIT, CC-BY 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0) and are free to use.
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Usage Tips
Use with Greetings
Combine the waving hand with other greeting emojis like 'Hi' or 'Hello' for extra emphasis.
Consider Skin Tone
Use the appropriate skin tone variation to personalize your message.
Context Matters
Be mindful of the context. A waving hand can be friendly or dismissive depending on the situation.
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