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Raising Hands

Unicode: U+1F64C

Shortcodes: :raised_hands:

TL;DR

Celebration, praise, or 'hallelujah!' - expressing joy or triumph.

Context Meanings

Literal
LOW Risk

Celebrating good news or an accomplishment.

Example: โ€œGot the job! ๐Ÿ™Œโ€

Slang
LOW Risk

Expressing strong agreement or enthusiasm.

Example: โ€œFriday finally ๐Ÿ™Œโ€

Work
LOW Risk

Celebrating team wins or good news.

Example: โ€œProject shipped ๐Ÿ™Œโ€

Ironic
LOW Risk

Sarcastic celebration of something minor.

Example: โ€œRemembered to eat lunch ๐Ÿ™Œโ€

Platform Notes

Slack

Very common for celebrating team achievements.

Twitter/X

Used for enthusiastic agreement or celebration.

Instagram

Common in celebratory posts and comments.

Generational Differences

Gen Z

Standard celebration emoji, sometimes used ironically.

Millennial

Go-to for expressing excitement or victory.

Boomer

May interpret as praise hands or hallelujah.

Technical Details

Unicode
U+1F64C
Version
6.0
Category
People & Body
Subcategory
hand
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Baby Angel: Dark Skin Tone

Angel! Innocent or heavenly.

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Angel! Innocent or heavenly.

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Baby Angel: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Angel! Innocent or heavenly.

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Baby Angel: Medium-Light Skin Tone

Angel! Innocent or heavenly.

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Baby Angel: Medium Skin Tone

Angel! Innocent or heavenly.