👋 Waving Hand Emoji

👋 Copy & Paste

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Google (Noto Color Emoji 16.0)
Google

Noto Color Emoji 16.0

👋 Related Emojis

The 👋 emoji is often associated with the following emojis:

🙌🤚👏🖐️👌💪👍🤙🤝✌️☝️👈

👋 Meaning and Usage

The waving hand emoji 👋 features a simple, open hand gesture that appears to be waving. It’s typically used to convey a greeting or farewell, akin to saying "hello" or "goodbye." This emoji can also suggest a friendly gesture of acknowledgment or to attract attention in a light-hearted way.


Emoji name: waving hand

Tags: bye | cya | g2g | greetings | gtg | hand | hello | hey | hi | later | outtie | ttfn | ttyl | wave | yo | you



Emoji also known as
  • 👋 Waving Emoji
  • 👋 Hello Emoji
  • 👋 Goodbye Emoji
  • 👋 Hand Wave Emoji

👋 Chat Examples

  • Hey! How have you been? 👋😊
  • Can’t wait to see you later! Bye 👋👀
  • Good morning! Have a great day ahead! 👋☀️
  • Thanks for the info, I'll catch you later 👋👍
  • Just wanted to pop in and say hi! 👋😄

👋 Images

Check out how the emoji appears on different devices and platforms:

Google

Noto Color Emoji 16.0

Google (Noto Color Emoji 16.0)

Microsoft

Fluent Emoji - Color

Microsoft - Fluent Emoji (Color)

Microsoft

Fluent Emoji - Flat

Microsoft - Fluent Emoji (Flat)

Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9

Mozilla (FxEmojis v1.7.9)

OpenMoji

OpenMoji 15.1

OpenMoji 15.1

Twitter / X

Twemoji 14.0

Twitter / X (Twemoji 14.0)

Google

Noto Emoji 16.0

Google (Noto Emoji 16.0)

Google

Animated Emoji

Your Browser

Default Emoji

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👋 Skin Tone Versions

The waving hand emoji is also available in the following skin tone variants:

👋 Emoji Support and Compatibility

Google

Android 4.3

Microsoft

Windows 8.0

👋 Image History

Google

Microsoft

Mozilla

OpenMoji

Twitter / X

👋 Word Associations with the "Waving Hand" Emoji

The 👋 is often associated with: hello, acknowledgement, good-bye, welcome, friendly, departure, farewell, attention and greeting.

👋 Waving Hand Emoji In Most Popular Languages

Discover the name of this emoji in various languages:

LanguageEmoji Name
Arabicتلويح باليد
Chinese挥手
Chinese (Traditional)揮手
Frenchsigne de la main
Germanwinkende Hand
Hindiहाथ हिलाना
Italianmano che saluta
Japanese手を振る
Korean흔드는 손
Portuguesemão acenando
Spanishmano saludando
Turkishel sallama
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v46

Complete List of 👋 Translations

LanguageEmoji Name
A
Afrikaanswuiwende hand
Albaniandorë që tundet
Amharicተወዛዋዥ እጅ
Arabicتلويح باليد
Armenianթափահարող ձեռք
Assameseহাত লৰোৱা
Azerbaijaniəl sallayan əllər
B
Banglaহাত নাড়ানো
Basquemugitzen ari den eskua
Belarusianмахае рукой
Bosnianmahanje rukom
BulgarianМахане с ръка
Burmeseဝှေ့ယမ်းနေသည့် လက်
C
Cantonese (Simplified)挥手
Catalanmà que saluda
CherokeeᎠᏲᎵᎭ
Chinese挥手
Chinese (Traditional)揮手
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)揮手
Croatianruka koja maše
Czechmávající ruka
D
Danishvinker
Dutchzwaaiende hand
E
Englishwaving hand
Estonianlehvitav käsi
F
Faroeseveitrandi hond
Filipinokumakaway na kamay
Finnishkäden heilautus
Frenchsigne de la main
G
Galicianman saudando
Georgianხელის ქნევა
Germanwinkende Hand
Greekχέρι που χαιρετά
Gujaratiહાથ હલાવવા
H
Hausahannu mai wurgawa
Hebrewיד מנופפת
Hindiहाथ हिलाना
Hungarianintegető kéz
I
Icelandichönd veifar
Igbona-efe aka
Indonesiantangan melambai
Irishlámh ag croitheadh
Italianmano che saluta
J
Japanese手を振る
Javanesetangan ngawe-awe
K
Kalaallisutvinker
Kannadaಕೈ ಬೀಸುತ್ತಿರುವುದು
Kazakhқол бұлғау
Khmerបក់ដៃ
Kinyarwandaikiganza gipepera
Konkaniहात हालोवप
Korean흔드는 손
Kyrgyzкол булгалоо
L
Laoໂບກມື
Latvianmājoša roka
Lithuanianmojuojanti ranka
Luxembourgishwénkend Hand
M
Macedonianмавтање со рака
Malaylambai tangan
Malayalamവീശുന്ന കൈ
Malteseid ixxejjer
Māoriringa pōhirihiri
Marathiहवेत हलविणारा हात
Mongolianмэндчилж байгаа гар
N
Nepaliहल्लाइरहेको हात
Nigerian PidginHand Wé De Wev
Norwegian Bokmålvinkende hånd
Norwegian Nynorskvinkande hand
O
Odiaଦୋଳାୟମାନ ହାତ
P
Pashto / Pushtoلاس خورول
Persianتکان دادن دست
Polishmachająca dłoń
Portuguesemão acenando
Portuguese (Portugal)mão a acenar
Punjabiਹੱਥ ਹਿਲਾਉਣਾ
Q
Quechuaqinquykachasqa maki
R
Romanianmână fluturată
Russianмашет рукой
S
Scottish Gaeliclàmh a’ smèideadh
Serbian (Cyrillic)рука која маше
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)рука која маше
Serbian (Latin)ruka koja maše
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)ruka koja maše
Sindhiلڏندڙ هٿ
Sinhalaඅත වැනීම
Slovakmávajúca ruka
Slovenianmahajoča dlan
Somaligacan haadin
Spanishmano saludando
Spanish (Latin American Spanish)mano saludando
Spanish (Mexican Spanish)mano saludando
Spanish (United States)mano saludando
Swahilimkono unaopunga
Swedishvinkande hand
T
Tajikҳаракати пешу қафои даст
Tamilகையசைத்தல்
Teluguచేయి ఊపడం
Thaiโบกมือ
Tongannima taʻataʻalo
Turkishel sallama
Turkmengalgaýan el
U
Ukrainianрука махає
Urduہاتھ لہرانا
Uyghur / Uighurقول پۇلاڭلىتىش
Uzbekshapaloq
V
Vietnamesevẫy tay
W
Welshllaw yn chwifio
Woloftàllal loxo
X
Xhosaukuwangawangisa isandla
Y
YorubaN Juwọ
Z
Zuluukuphakamisa isandla
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v46

👋 Emoji Codes for Developers

Shortcode (Discord):wave:
Shortcode (GitHub):wave:
Shortcode (Slack):wave:
HTML Dec👋
HTML Hex👋
CSS\01F44B
C, C++ & Python\U0001f44b
Java, JavaScript & JSON\uD83D\uDC4B
Perl\x{1F44B}
PHP & Ruby\u{1F44B}
Punycodexn--wp8h
URL Escape Code%F0%9F%91%8B

👋 Unicode Data

Unicode Code Point(s)
  • 👋: U+1F44B
Unicode VersionUnicode 6.0
Emoji VersionEmoji 1.0
Proposals

L2/09‑026

L2/07‑257

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