Raised Hand emoji

Meaning of the Raised Hand emoji

The raised hand emoji (✋️) is a gesture that most people recognise at a glance. It’s commonly linked to ideas like 5, five and hand, which is exactly how it reads in a chat. Drop it at the end of a sentence to make your intent unmistakable.

Raised Hand emoji on WhatsApp

WhatsApp users often send ✋️ on its own as a fast reaction; the look differs slightly from Apple or Android, but the intent is identical.

Example uses

• “Mood: raised hand ✋️”
• “Can’t wait for the weekend ✋️”

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