👩🏽🤝👨🏾👩🏽🤝👨🏾 Woman and Man Holding Hands EmojiUnicode: 1F469 1F3FD 200D 1F91D 200D 1F468 1F3FE
A couple holding hands with medium and medium-dark skin tones.
Released in This emoji was introduced in Unicode 13.0 in 2020 as part of the family and people emoji set, promoting representation of diverse relationships.
Meaning and Interpretation
The 👩🏽🤝👨🏾 emoji illustrates a woman with medium skin tone and a man with medium-dark skin tone holding hands, symbolizing a romantic or close interpersonal relationship. It emphasizes equality, mutual support, and affection between partners, while highlighting racial and cultural diversity to promote inclusivity in modern communication. This emoji is often used to express love, commitment, or unity in various contexts, making it a positive representation of human connections.
Symbolism
- Symbolizes romantic love, commitment, and emotional bonds between partners
- Represents equality, mutual support, and shared experiences in relationships
- Promotes cultural diversity, inclusion, and the breaking of stereotypes in depictions of love
Common Usage Scenarios
- Expressing affection in personal messages or social media posts about relationships
- Discussing topics like dating, marriage, or partnerships in online forums and chats
- Highlighting unity and diversity in educational or advocacy content on equality
Usage Examples in Conversation
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use this emoji thoughtfully in personal contexts to respect privacy and avoid assumptions about others' relationships
- Be mindful of cultural sensitivities, as hand-holding may have different meanings across cultures
- Combine with other emojis for clarity, but avoid overusing in professional settings where it might seem inappropriate
Related Emojis
Couple With Heart: Woman, Man
A variation showing a woman and man with a heart, for romantic pairs