What does ๐โโ๏ธ Man Raising Hand mean?
Hand up, ready to volunteer: this is the man version of ๐. Use it when a guy is offering to drive, asking a question, or saying โme tooโ in a busy group chat.
๐โโ๏ธ Man Raising Hand is an emoji from the People & Body category (people gesturing), added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about gesture, here, know, me, pick and question.
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๐โโ๏ธ Man Raising Hand on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Man Raising Hand looks on each platform.
Man Raising Hand in every skin tone
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How do I copy and paste the Man Raising Hand emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐โโ๏ธ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :man-raising-hand:.
When was the Man Raising Hand emoji added?
๐โโ๏ธ Man Raising Hand was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Man Raising Hand emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐โโ๏ธ, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐๐พโโ๏ธ ๐๐ฟโโ๏ธ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐โโ๏ธ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Man Raising Hand. The underlying code (U+1F64B U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.