👋 Waving Hand Emoji
👋 Copy & Paste
| 👋 |  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
👋 Images
Check out how the emoji appears on different devices and platforms:
👋 Skin Tone Versions
The waving hand emoji is also available in the following skin tone variants:
👋 Emoji Support and Compatibility
Android 4.3
Microsoft
Windows 8.0
👋 Image History
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👋 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:
| Language | Emoji Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | تلويح باليد |
| Chinese | 挥手 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 揮手 |
| French | signe de la main |
| German | winkende Hand |
| Hindi | हाथ हिलाना |
| Italian | mano che saluta |
| Japanese | 手を振る |
| Korean | 흔드는 손 |
| Portuguese | mão acenando |
| Spanish | mano saludando |
| Turkish | el sallama |
| Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v46 | |
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Complete List of 👋 Translations
| Language | Emoji Name |
|---|---|
| A | |
| Afrikaans | wuiwende hand |
| Albanian | dorë që tundet |
| Amharic | ተወዛዋዥ እጅ |
| Arabic | تلويح باليد |
| Armenian | թափահարող ձեռք |
| Assamese | হাত লৰোৱা |
| Azerbaijani | əl sallayan əllər |
| B | |
| Bangla | হাত নাড়ানো |
| Basque | mugitzen ari den eskua |
| Belarusian | махае рукой |
| Bosnian | mahanje rukom |
| Bulgarian | Махане с ръка |
| Burmese | ဝှေ့ယမ်းနေသည့် လက် |
| C | |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 挥手 |
| Catalan | mà que saluda |
| Cherokee | ᎠᏲᎵᎭ |
| Chinese | 挥手 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 揮手 |
| Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) | 揮手 |
| Croatian | ruka koja maše |
| Czech | mávající ruka |
| D | |
| Danish | vinker |
| Dutch | zwaaiende hand |
| E | |
| English | waving hand |
| Estonian | lehvitav käsi |
| F | |
| Faroese | veitrandi hond |
| Filipino | kumakaway na kamay |
| Finnish | käden heilautus |
| French | signe de la main |
| G | |
| Galician | man saudando |
| Georgian | ხელის ქნევა |
| German | winkende Hand |
| Greek | χέρι που χαιρετά |
| Gujarati | હાથ હલાવવા |
| H | |
| Hausa | hannu mai wurgawa |
| Hebrew | יד מנופפת |
| Hindi | हाथ हिलाना |
| Hungarian | integető kéz |
| I | |
| Icelandic | hönd veifar |
| Igbo | na-efe aka |
| Indonesian | tangan melambai |
| Irish | lámh ag croitheadh |
| Italian | mano che saluta |
| J | |
| Japanese | 手を振る |
| Javanese | tangan ngawe-awe |
| K | |
| Kalaallisut | vinker |
| Kannada | ಕೈ ಬೀಸುತ್ತಿರುವುದು |
| Kazakh | қол бұлғау |
| Khmer | បក់ដៃ |
| Kinyarwanda | ikiganza gipepera |
| Konkani | हात हालोवप |
| Korean | 흔드는 손 |
| Kyrgyz | кол булгалоо |
| L | |
| Lao | ໂບກມື |
| Latvian | mājoša roka |
| Lithuanian | mojuojanti ranka |
| Luxembourgish | wénkend Hand |
| M | |
| Macedonian | мавтање со рака |
| Malay | lambai tangan |
| Malayalam | വീശുന്ന കൈ |
| Maltese | id ixxejjer |
| Māori | ringa pōhirihiri |
| Marathi | हवेत हलविणारा हात |
| Mongolian | мэндчилж байгаа гар |
| N | |
| Nepali | हल्लाइरहेको हात |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Hand Wé De Wev |
| Norwegian Bokmål | vinkende hånd |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | vinkande hand |
| O | |
| Odia | ଦୋଳାୟମାନ ହାତ |
| P | |
| Pashto / Pushto | لاس خورول |
| Persian | تکان دادن دست |
| Polish | machająca dłoń |
| Portuguese | mão acenando |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | mão a acenar |
| Punjabi | ਹੱਥ ਹਿਲਾਉਣਾ |
| Q | |
| Quechua | qinquykachasqa maki |
| R | |
| Romanian | mână fluturată |
| Russian | машет рукой |
| S | |
| Scottish Gaelic | làmh 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 |
| Sindhi | لڏندڙ هٿ |
| Sinhala | අත වැනීම |
| Slovak | mávajúca ruka |
| Slovenian | mahajoča dlan |
| Somali | gacan haadin |
| Spanish | mano saludando |
| Spanish (Latin American Spanish) | mano saludando |
| Spanish (Mexican Spanish) | mano saludando |
| Spanish (United States) | mano saludando |
| Swahili | mkono unaopunga |
| Swedish | vinkande hand |
| T | |
| Tajik | ҳаракати пешу қафои даст |
| Tamil | கையசைத்தல் |
| Telugu | చేయి ఊపడం |
| Thai | โบกมือ |
| Tongan | nima taʻataʻalo |
| Turkish | el sallama |
| Turkmen | galgaýan el |
| U | |
| Ukrainian | рука махає |
| Urdu | ہاتھ لہرانا |
| Uyghur / Uighur | قول پۇلاڭلىتىش |
| Uzbek | shapaloq |
| V | |
| Vietnamese | vẫy tay |
| W | |
| Welsh | llaw yn chwifio |
| Wolof | tàllal loxo |
| X | |
| Xhosa | ukuwangawangisa isandla |
| Y | |
| Yoruba | N Juwọ |
| Z | |
| Zulu | ukuphakamisa 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} | |
| Punycode | xn--wp8h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%91%8B |
👋 Unicode Data
| Unicode Code Point(s) |
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| Unicode Version | Unicode 6.0 |
| Emoji Version | Emoji 1.0 |
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