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👫🏽👫🏽 Woman and Man Holding Hands: Medium Skin Tone EmojiUnicode: 1F46B 1F3FD

A couple holding hands with medium skin tone.

Released in This emoji was introduced in Emoji 4.0 in 2016 as part of Unicode 9.0, featuring a woman and man holding hands with a medium skin tone modifier for inclusivity.

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Meaning and Interpretation

The 👫🏽 emoji depicts a woman and a man holding hands, typically representing a heterosexual romantic relationship. It conveys emotions like love, affection, partnership, and companionship. The medium skin tone adds a layer of diversity, emphasizing inclusivity in representations of couples. This emoji is often used to celebrate dates, anniversaries, or everyday moments of togetherness, and it highlights themes of support and emotional connection in both personal and public contexts.

Symbolism

  • Romantic relationships and commitment between partners
  • Unity and togetherness in facing life's challenges
  • Support, affection, and emotional bonding in couples

Common Usage Scenarios

  • In social media posts to share relationship milestones like anniversaries or dates
  • In text messages to express affection towards a partner
  • In online forums or blogs discussing topics like love, marriage, or family dynamics

Usage Examples in Conversation

Hey, just had the best date night with my sweetheart! 👫🏽
Can't wait to hold your hand forever. 👫🏽 What a perfect evening!
We're celebrating our anniversary today – feels like yesterday! 👫🏽
Walking through the park with bae always makes me smile. 👫🏽
True love means being there for each other, right? 👫🏽 Love you loads!

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Use it primarily for heterosexual couples to avoid misrepresentation of identities.
  • Be sensitive to cultural contexts, as hand-holding may have different meanings in various societies.
  • Combine it with other emojis like ❤️ for added emphasis, but avoid overusing it in professional settings.

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