# 🙌🏼 Raising hands emoji: medium-light skin tone

🙌🏼 is the raising hands emoji (🙌) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🙌 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

- Emoji: 🙌🏼
- Unicode name: raising hands: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F64C U+1F3FC
- Category: People & body, Two hands
- Added: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Base emoji: [🙌 Raising hands](https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Two hands raised in the air with the palms facing forward. The pose says celebration, joy, praise and 'hooray'. Success, thanks, excitement and cheering use it, as does praise or 'amen' in a religious setting.

## Other skin tones

- 🙌 [Raising hands](https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-emoji.md)
- 🙌🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F64C U+1F3FB
- 🙌🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F64C U+1F3FD
- 🙌🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F64C U+1F3FE
- 🙌🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F64C U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

🙌🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🙌 [Raising hands](https://emojichart.com/raising-hands-emoji.md) (U+1F64C)
2. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)

## How to type 🙌🏼

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “raising hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “raising hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “raising hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “raising hands”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | manos levantadas celebrando: tono de piel claro medio | celebración, gesto, hurra, mano, manos levantadas celebrando, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | mains levées : peau moyennement claire | air, geste, hourra, mains, mains en l’air, mains levées, peau moyennement claire, youpi |
| Deutsch (de) | zwei erhobene Handflächen: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | erhoben, feiern, Geste, Hände, Handflächen, hurra, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, zwei |
| Italiano (it) | mani alzate: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, celebrare, due mani, evvai, evviva, gesto, grazie, innocente, mani alzate, mano, urrà, vittoria |
| Português (pt) | mãos para cima: pele morena clara | ambas as mãos, comemoração, levantando ambas as mãos para comemorar, mãos para cima, pele morena clara, viva |
| Nederlands (nl) | juichend omhooggestoken handen: lichtgetinte huidskleur | feest, gebaar, hand, handen, hoera, lichtgetinte huidskleur, lof, omhoog, omhooggestoken |
| Svenska (sv) | båda händerna i luften: mellanljus hy | båda händerna i luften, hurra, mellanljus hy, räcker upp händerna |
| Polski (pl) | wzniesione ręce: karnacja średnio jasna | dłonie, hura, hurra, karnacja średnio jasna, ręce, super, wzniesione |
| Türkçe (tr) | eller havaya: orta açık cilt tonu | çak, eller havaya, her iki el, kutlama, kutlamak için iki eli birden kaldırma, orta açık cilt tonu, tebrikler |
| Русский (ru) | ура: светлый тон кожи | вверх, жест, класс, отлично, победа, руки, светлый тон кожи, ура |
| Українська (uk) | руки, підняті для святкування: помірно світлий тон шкіри | жест, піднята, підняті для святкування, підняті руки, помірно світлий тон шкіри, рука, руки, руки, підняті для святкування, святкування, ура |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χέρια ψηλά: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | γιορτή, ζήτω, κίνηση, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, σηκωμένο, σώμα, χέρι, χέρια ψηλά |
| العربية (ar) | تشجيع: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | إشارة, احتفال, اليدان, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تأشير, تشجيع, تهييص, رفع اليدين احتفالاً, مرفوعة, هيصة, يد, يدان |
| עברית (he) | כפות ידיים מורמות: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | ברכה, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, הידד, כפות ידיים, כפות ידיים מורמות, נחת, סימן, שמחה |
| فارسی (fa) | دست‌های بالا آورده: پوست روشن | بالابرده, پوست روشن, تحسین, تمجید, جشن, دست, دست‌های بالا آورده, ژست, هورا |
| हिन्दी (hi) | खुश होकर दोनों हाथ उठाना: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | उत्सव, खुश होकर दोनों हाथ उठाना, दोनों हाथ, समारोह, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ, हुर्रे |
| বাংলা (bn) | ব্যক্তি হাত তুলে আছে: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | অঙ্গভঙ্গি, আনন্দ ধ্বনি করা, উত্থিত, উদযাপন করা, ব্যক্তি হাত তুলে আছে, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, শরীর, হাত |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | mengangkat tangan: warna kulit cerah-sedang | angkat, gerakan, hore, mengangkat tangan, perayaan, tangan, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | hai bàn tay giơ lên: màu da sáng trung bình | cử chỉ, hai bàn tay giơ lên, hoan hô, lễ kỷ niệm, màu da sáng trung bình, nâng lên, tay |
| ไทย (th) | ชู 2 มือ: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | ชู 2 มือ, ดีใจ, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, มือ, อวัยวะ |
| 日本語 (ja) | バンザイ: やや薄い肌色 | ジェスチャー, バンザイ, やや薄い肌色, 両手, 手, 手を上げる |
| 한국어 (ko) | 만세: 연한 갈색 피부 | 두 손을 든 사람, 만세, 만세 하고 있는 사람, 손, 연한 갈색 피부, 제스처, 축하, 칭찬, 하이파이브 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 举双手: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 举双手, 举手, 击掌, 双手, 庆祝, 手 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 歡呼：黃皮膚 | 慶祝, 歡呼, 舉雙手, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): persoon met hande in die lug: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): nsa a ɛrepagya: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): njeri që ngre duart: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): እጆቹን በቃ ብሎ ያነሳ ሰው: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): բարձրացրած ձեռքեր․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হাত উঠোৱা: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): əllərini qaldıran adam: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ҡулдарҙы күтәреү: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): eskuak altxatzen ari den pertsona: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): чалавек паднімае рукі: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): ruke podignute u zrak: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): Човек с вдигнати ръце: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်မြှောက်ပြနေသူ − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): mains levées : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 舉高雙手: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 举高双手: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): mans enlaire: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᏗᎪᏰᎾ ᏗᏌᎵᏛᏅᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 舉雙手歡呼：黃皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): урра: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): podignute ruke: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): zvednuté ruce: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): løftede hænder: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): ülestõstetud käed: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mãos no ar: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): upplyftar hendur: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): nakataas na mga kamay: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): nousevat kädet: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): mans levantadas: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): ხელებაწეული პიროვნება: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હાથ ઉઠાવતી વ્યક્તિ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): ɗagaggun hannuwa: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): khush hokar dono haath uthaana: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): kezét felemelő ember: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): húrra: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): aka ndị eweliri elu: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): lámha ardaithe: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): tangan loro diangkat: kulit putih langsep
- Kabyle (kab): ifassen yulin: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ಕೈಗಳನ್ನು ಎತ್ತುವುದು: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): қолдарды көтеру: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قولداردى كوتەرۋ: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): លើកបង្ហាញបាតដៃទាំងពីរ: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ibiganza bizamuye: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): उखलिल्ले हात: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): кол көтөрүп жаткан адам: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Yakom keb’ q’ab’aj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຄົນຍົກມືຂຶ້ນ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): chocar las manos: tono de piel claro medio
- Latvian (lv): paceltas rokas: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): moen arsæ: carnaxon assæ ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): žmogus, iškėlęs rankas: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): pózwignjonej ruce: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Hänn an d’Luucht: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): кренати дланки: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): orang mengangkat tangan: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): കൈകൾ ഉയർത്തുന്ന വ്യക്തി: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): idejn mgħollija: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): दोन्ही हात उंचावणारी व्यक्ती: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гараа өргөж байгаа хүн: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): ngā ringa tū: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): हात उठाइरहेको व्यक्ति: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Hand-dẹm Wé Dẹm Réz Ọp: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): go emiša matsogo: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): hevede hender: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): heva hender: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ଉଠିଥିବା ହାତଗୁଡ଼ିକ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): harkawwan baasuu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): لاسونه اوچتول: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਦੋਵੇਂ ਹੱਥ ਖੜ੍ਹੇ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہتھ اُوچا کرنا: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): juqharisqa makikuna: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): mâini ridicate: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): mauns auzads: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): a’ togail làmhan: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): подигнуте руке: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): подигнуте руке: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): podignute ruke: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): podignute ruke: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ယုၵ်ႉမိုဝ်းၶိုၼ်ႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): مٿي ٿيندڙ هٿ: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): අත් ඔසවන පුද්ගලයා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): zdvihnuté ruky: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): oseba, ki dvigne roke: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): gacmo kor u taagid: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mikono iliyoinuliwa: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): дастҳои бардоштаистода: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): மகிழ்ச்சியில் இரண்டு கைகளை உயர்த்துபவர்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): రెండు చేతులు పైకి ఎత్తిన వ్యక్తి: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ኢድ ምልዓል፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): ongo nima hiki ki ʻolunga: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): matsogo a a tsholeditsweng: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): elleri galdyrmak: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): zběhnjenej ruce: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہاتھ بلند کیے ہوئے شخص: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قول كۆتۈرۈش: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): qo‘llarini ko‘targan odam: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): person yn codi dwylo: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): yëkkati ay loxo: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): ukunyusa izandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): Ina Awọn Ọwọ: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ina Awɔn Ɔwɔ: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): umuntu ophakamise izandla: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F64C U+1F3FC` |
| HTML | `🙌🏼` |
| CSS | `\1F64C\1F3FC` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F64C}\u{1F3FC}` |
| Python | `\U0001F64C\U0001F3FC` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 99 8C F0 9F 8F BC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DE4C D83C DFFC` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%99%8C%F0%9F%8F%BC` |

## Questions

### What does 🙌🏼 mean?

Two hands raised in the air with the palms facing forward. The pose says celebration, joy, praise and 'hooray'. Success, thanks, excitement and cheering use it, as does praise or 'amen' in a religious setting. 🙌🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🙌🏼 and 🙌?

🙌🏼 is the 🙌 raising hands emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🙌 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F64C U+1F3FC.

### How do I type 🙌🏼?

Find 🙌 in your emoji keyboard by searching “raising hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 🙌🏼?

U+1F64C U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 🙌🏼

### When was 🙌🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

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