People & Body
People & Gestures emoji
Copy and paste 308 people & gestures emoji in People & Body. Explore 3 Unicode groups with meanings, code points, versions, and compatibility notes.
308 emoji and variants3 Unicode subgroupsEmoji 15.0 newest version
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What is included in people & gestures emoji?
This collection draws from 3 Unicode subgroups: person gesture, hand fingers open, hands. Representative entries include 👋 waving hand, 👋🏻 waving hand: light skin tone, 👋🏼 waving hand: medium-light skin tone, 👋🏽 waving hand: medium skin tone.
Collection purpose
People and gesture emoji function like visible body language: greeting, agreement, refusal, uncertainty, help, applause, or attention. Gesture meanings vary across cultures, so important intent belongs in words too.
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How to use people & gestures emoji
Many people emoji support skin-tone or gender presentations. Choose a representation intentionally and avoid treating a gesture as culturally universal. This collection is most useful for greetings, professions, identity, actions, accessibility, and body language.
See how joined person variants work in the family and gender emoji sequence guide.
Unicode composition and compatibility
281 of 308 entries use more than one Unicode code point, and 121 alternate text or emoji presentation forms are indexed for lookup. The collection spans Emoji 0.6 through Emoji 15.0. Each card copies the recommended RGI character or sequence as text; the receiving device supplies the artwork.
Subgroups represented
- Person Gesture: 180 matching entries
- Hand Fingers Open: 66 matching entries
- Hands: 62 matching entries
Complete meaning index
Every people & gestures emoji meaning
These descriptive links cover every indexable character in this collection. Skin-tone variants stay searchable in the copy grid while their base entries carry the primary meaning pages.
Hand Fingers Open
Waving Hand emoji meaningRaised Back Of Hand emoji meaningHand With Fingers Splayed emoji meaningRaised Hand emoji meaningVulcan Salute emoji meaningRightwards Hand emoji meaningLeftwards Hand emoji meaningPalm Down Hand emoji meaningPalm Up Hand emoji meaningLeftwards Pushing Hand emoji meaningRightwards Pushing Hand emoji meaning
Hands
Person Gesture
Person Frowning emoji meaningMan Frowning emoji meaningWoman Frowning emoji meaningPerson Pouting emoji meaningMan Pouting emoji meaningWoman Pouting emoji meaningPerson Gesturing No emoji meaningMan Gesturing No emoji meaningWoman Gesturing No emoji meaningPerson Gesturing Ok emoji meaningMan Gesturing Ok emoji meaningWoman Gesturing Ok emoji meaningPerson Tipping Hand emoji meaningMan Tipping Hand emoji meaningWoman Tipping Hand emoji meaningPerson Raising Hand emoji meaningMan Raising Hand emoji meaningWoman Raising Hand emoji meaningDeaf Person emoji meaningDeaf Man emoji meaningDeaf Woman emoji meaningPerson Bowing emoji meaningMan Bowing emoji meaningWoman Bowing emoji meaningPerson Facepalming emoji meaningMan Facepalming emoji meaningWoman Facepalming emoji meaningPerson Shrugging emoji meaningMan Shrugging emoji meaningWoman Shrugging emoji meaning