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👫👫 Woman and Man Holding Hands EmojiUnicode: 1F46B
A couple holding hands together
Released in The 👫 emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 as part of efforts to represent diverse human interactions, and it has been widely adopted across platforms like Apple, Google, and Microsoft with slight variations in design.
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Meaning and Interpretation
The 👫 emoji represents a woman and a man holding hands, symbolizing romantic relationships, emotional bonds, and companionship. It is commonly used to express love, partnership, and togetherness, often in contexts like dating, anniversaries, or everyday affectionate interactions. This emoji highlights heterosexual couples but can also evoke themes of unity and support in broader social scenarios, promoting ideas of equality and shared experiences in digital conversations.
Symbolism
- Romantic love and commitment between partners
- Unity and partnership in personal relationships
- Friendship and companionship beyond romance
Common Usage Scenarios
- In social media posts to celebrate dates, anniversaries, or couple milestones
- In text messages to express affection or plan outings with a partner
- In group chats to indicate relationship status or shared activities
Usage Examples in Conversation
Hey, I had the best date night with my significant other last night 👫, it was so romantic!
We're finally going on that vacation together 👫, can't wait to make memories.
Happy Valentine's Day to us 👫, you're my everything!
Just walking hand in hand at the beach with my love 👫, pure bliss.
Missing you already after our coffee date 👫, let's do it again soon.
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use it positively to celebrate relationships, but avoid assuming everyone's relationship status
- Be mindful of diverse gender identities; it may not represent all couples, so consider inclusive alternatives
- Don't overuse in professional contexts, as it could seem too personal or informal