👐 Meaning: A pair of hands held together in a way that thumbs are parallel to each other and the palms are shown. This emoji can signify the famous ‘Jazz Hands’ and hugs, much like the 🤗 Hugging Face emoji.
The 👐 Open Hands expresses happiness, excitement, a carefree attitude, and most importantly, virtual hugs, affection, warmth, and love too. However, there can be more interpretations. It is available in the designated skin tones almost across all platforms.
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How and When to Use the 👐 Open Hands Emoji
- Use 👐 to show happiness and excitement (like the jazz hands).
- If someone told you or showed you something gross and cringy, you can use 👐 as a way of telling them to stop with both palms up at their virtual, imaginary face.
- If you’ve made a new friend or opening up to existing ones, or building deeper relationships with the special ones, 👐 can be used to show honesty, transparency, and openness.
- If your buddy told you something amazing and you’re really happy for them, you could slide in 👐 emoji along with other affectionate and warm emojis.
- 👐 could also be used to send along some virtual hugs.
Other Names
- 👐 Openness
- 👐 Honesty
- 👐 Transparency
- 👐 Excitement
- 👐 Stop
- 👐 Jazz Hands
- 👐 Hugs
- 👐 Hug
- 👐 Virtual Hugs
- 👐 Open Hands
- 👐 Open Hands Sign
- 👐 Loving Arms
- 👐 Open Arms