Folded hands emoji ๐
Emoji 0.6 (2010) ยท U+1F64F
Skin tones ยท Tap a tone to copy it.
What ๐ means
Folded hands ๐ goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: appreciate, ask, beg, blessed, bow, cmon, five, folded, gesture, hand.
Those words also drive emoji search: try appreciate or ask on your phone to find ๐.
On the emoji keyboard, ๐ sits with the hands (7 emoji) inside people & body, which has 390 emoji, for example ๐ ๐ ๐ซถ ๐.
You can send ๐ in 5 skin tones (๐๐ป to ๐๐ฟ) or in the default yellow; tap any of them above to copy it.
Will ๐ show on my friend's phone?
๐ has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.6, 2010), so every device you can think of shows it.
How to type ๐
To find ๐ quickly, type folded hands into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type folded hands.
- Mac: press Ctrl+โ+Space and type folded hands in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type folded hands.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees ๐ as one code point, U+1F64F: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F64F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🙏 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🙏 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F64F"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F64F} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%99%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 99 8F |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ๐ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | folded hands |
| Portuguรชs | mรฃos juntas |
| Espaรฑol | manos en oraciรณn |
| Italiano | mani giunte |
| Franรงais | mains en priรจre |
| Deutsch | zusammengelegte Handflรคchen |
| Tรผrkรงe | birleลen eller |
| Bahasa Indonesia | melipat tangan |
| Polski | zลoลผone rฤce |
| ะ ัััะบะธะน | ัะปะพะถะตะฝะฝัะต ััะบะธ |
| ๆฅๆฌ่ช | ็ฅใ |
| ํ๊ตญ์ด | ๊ธฐ๋ |
More emoji like this
All people & body emoji โQuestions people ask
What does the folded hands emoji mean?
Unicode calls ๐ "folded hands" and links it with appreciate, ask, beg, blessed. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the hands subgroup of people & body.
When was the folded hands emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
Can I change the skin tone of ๐?
Yes. ๐ has these skin tones: ๐๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐พ ๐๐ฟ. Tap one on this page to copy it, or set a default skin tone on the emoji page so every emoji on this site uses it.