👏 Clapping Hands Emoji

👏 Copy & Paste

👏	Google Noto Color Emoji (Unicode 15.1)

👏 Meaning

The "clapping hands" emoji 👏 represents two hands coming together in a clapping gesture.

It generally signifies applause, praise, approval, or enthusiasm. In digital communication, it conveys a sense of admiration, support, or congratulation towards someone or something.

Text examples:

Great job on your presentation today 👏🎉
Absolutely agree with your point 👏👍
That performance was incredible! 👏🎶
Keep up the good work! 👏💪
Congratulations on your new job! 👏🎊

Unicode CLDR emoji annotations:

Short name: clapping hands

Keywords: clap | clapping hands | hand

This emoji is also known as:

Clap Emoji
Applause Emoji

Categories: 👏 Hands

The 👏 emoji is often associated with the following emojis:
🤝🎊💪🥇🎉🏟️🏆🥳🙌👍

👏 Images

Google

Noto Color Emoji 15.1

Google

Noto Emoji 15.0

Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9

OpenMoji

OpenMoji 15.0

Twitter / X

Twemoji 14.0

Google

Animated Emoji

👏 Support

Google

Android 4.3+

👏 Skin Tone Versions

Version without skin tone modifier:

👏 Clapping Hands

Versions with a skin tone modifier applied:

👏🏻 Clapping Hands: Light Skin Tone
👏🏼 Clapping Hands: Medium-Light Skin Tone
👏🏽 Clapping Hands: Medium Skin Tone
👏🏾 Clapping Hands: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
👏🏿 Clapping Hands: Dark Skin Tone

👏 Image History

Google

Android 4.3 Jelly Bean: ✅
Android 4.4 KitKat: ✅
Android 5.1 Lollipop: ✅
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow: ✅
Android 7.1.1 Nougat: ✅
Android 8.0 Oreo: ✅
Android 9.0 Pie: ✅
Android 10.0: ✅
Android 11.0: ✅
Android 12L: ✅

Noto Emoji 15.0: ✅
Noto Color Emoji 15.0: ✅
Noto Color Emoji 15.1: ✅

Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9: ✅

OpenMoji

OpenMoji 13.1: ✅
OpenMoji 14.0: ✅

Twitter / X

Twemoji 2.3: ✅
Twemoji 12.1.5: ✅
Twemoji 13.1: ✅
Twemoji 14.0: ✅

👏 Translate: Clapping Hands Emoji in other languages

Language	Shortname
Arabic	يدان تصفقان
Chinese	鼓掌
Chinese (Traditional)	鼓掌
French	applaudissements
German	klatschende Hände
Hindi	हाथ की ताली का चिह्न
Italian	mani che applaudono
Japanese	拍手
Korean	손뼉
Portuguese	mãos aplaudindo
Spanish	manos aplaudiendo
Turkish	el çırpma
👏 emoji in over 100 languages
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v43

👏 Unicode Data

Unicode Code Point(s)	👏: U+1F44F
Unicode Version	Unicode 6.0
Emoji Version	Emoji 1.0

👏 Codes

Shortcode (Discord)	:clap:
Shortcode (GitHub)	:clap:
Shortcode (Slack)	:clap:
HTML Dec	👏
HTML Hex	👏
CSS	\01F44F
C, C++ & Python	\U0001f44f
Java, JavaScript & JSON	\uD83D\uDC4F
Perl	\x{1F44F}
PHP & Ruby	\u{1F44F}
Punycode	xn--0p8h
URL Escape Code	%F0%9F%91%8F

🔠 Emoji Categories » 👏 Hands