👫🏼👫🏼 Woman and Man Holding Hands EmojiUnicode: 1F46B 1F3FC
Represents togetherness of a couple.
Released in The Couple: Woman and Man Holding Hands emoji was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 6.0.
Meaning and Interpretation
"The 👫🏼 emoji shows a man and a woman holding hands, symbolizing companionship, friendship, romantic relationships, or unity between two people. It can often be used to represent a couple in love, affection, or strong partnership, regardless of romantic involvement. The light skin tone modifier signifies individuals with lighter complexions."
Symbolism
- Companionship: Represents the bond between two people, whether in friendship or romance.
- Love and Affection: Often used to signify romantic relationships or strong intimate connections.
- Unity and Equality: With multiple gender and skin tone combinations, it reflects diversity while showing that love and unity transcend differences.
Common Usage Scenarios
- To show affection towards someone you're in a relationship with.
- To express a deep friendship or strong partnership.
- To represent support, solidarity, or unity between close companions.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Can be used to represent intimate, platonic, or familial relationships.
- Be mindful of the context in which you're using this. It can imply romantic or close emotional connections, so make sure it fits your situation.
- The default skin tone can be modified to other combinations of skin tones to represent diversity and personal preferences.
Related Emojis
Men Couple with Heart
A male couple with a heart, symbolizing love and affection between two men.
Women Couple with Heart
A female couple with a heart, symbolizing love and affection between two women.
People Holding Hands
Two people of undetermined gender holding hands, representing a neutral or diverse partnership or friendship.