👋 Waving Hand Emoji Symbol
Hello or goodbye wave
Symbol Description
Waving Hand: Hello or goodbye wave. Often used in contexts related to wave, hello, hi.
The Waving Hand Emoji has Unicode code point U+1F44B. Its HTML entity is 👋 and its CSS content value uses the same codepoint. This emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 and is supported on all modern operating systems and browsers.
Technical Details
U+1F44B :wave: Examples
- "Just finished my workout! 👋" — showing accomplishment
- "This is wave 👋" — expressing hello or goodbye wave
- Pair with other emojis to enhance meaning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 👋 Waving Hand Emoji mean?
Waving Hand: Hello or goodbye wave. Often used in contexts related to wave, hello, hi.
What is the Unicode for 👋?
The Unicode code point for Waving Hand Emoji is U+1F44B. It was added in Unicode version 6.0.
What is the shortcode for 👋 Waving Hand Emoji?
The shortcode for Waving Hand Emoji is :wave:. You can use this in platforms like Slack, GitHub, and Discord.
How do I copy and paste 👋?
Click the "Copy" button on this page to instantly copy 👋 Waving Hand Emoji to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere — texts, emails, social media, or documents.
What category is the 👋 emoji in?
The Waving Hand Emoji (👋) belongs to the "People & Body" emoji category, specifically the "hand-fingers-open" subcategory.
Does 👋 look different on iPhone vs Android?
Yes — Waving Hand Emoji can look slightly different across platforms. Apple, Google, Samsung, Twitter, and Facebook each design their own emoji sets, so the visual style may vary while the meaning remains the same.