🫱🏼🫲🏽Handshake: Medium-Light Skin Tone, Medium Skin Tone Emoji
A handshake between two hands of different skin tones.
Unicode: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
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Meaning and Symbolism
The handshake emoji represents a gesture of greeting, agreement, or partnership between two individuals. It can symbolize unity, cooperation, or a successful deal. The different skin tones suggest diversity and inclusivity.
Popular Usage and Context
- Expressing congratulations or celebration for an achievement or milestone
- Indicating the completion of a business deal, contract, or agreement
- Representing collaboration, teamwork, or a joint effort
- Conveying a sense of unity, understanding, or mutual respect
- Acknowledging a friendly or cordial interaction
Real-Life Message Examples
"Congrats on the new job! 🫱🏼🫲🏽"
"We finally closed the deal! 🫱🏼🫲🏽"
"Our team's success is a result of our 🫱🏼🫲🏽 efforts."
Use with Caution
- Situations involving conflict, disagreement, or hostility
- Contexts where physical touch or proximity is inappropriate or unwelcome
- Sensitive or serious discussions where a more formal tone is required
- Formal or professional settings where emojis might be seen as unprofessional
- Expressing condolences or sympathy, as the handshake emoji may come across as insensitive
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