Clapping hands emoji: medium-light skin tone
👏🏼 is the clapping hands emoji (👏) with medium-light skin tone. It's 👏 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
- Unicode name
- clapping hands: medium-light skin tone
- Category
- People & body, Two hands
- Added
- Emoji 1.0 in 2015
- Code points
- U+1F44F U+1F3FC
- Base emoji
- 👏 Clapping hands
What it means
Two hands clapping together. Applause and praise are the obvious reading, along with congratulations and approval. Use it for 'well done', for celebrating wins, and, with one placed between each word, to add emphasis to a statement.
How it looks
Other skin tones
Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.
What it's made of
👏🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:
- 👏Clapping handsU+1F44F
- 🏼Medium-light skin toneU+1F3FC
How to type 👏🏼
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “clapping hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “clapping hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “clapping hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “clapping hands”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | manos aplaudiendo: tono de piel claro medio | aplaudir, manos, manos aplaudiendo, palmas, señal, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français | applaudissements : peau moyennement claire | applaudissements, bien joué, bon travail, bravo, félicitations, formidable, geste, mains, mains qui applaudissent, peau moyennement claire, super |
| Deutsch | klatschende Hände: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | applaudieren, Applaus, Beifall, Gratulation, großartig, gut, Hand, Hände, Klatschen, klatschend, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, toll |
| Italiano | mani che applaudono: carnagione abbastanza chiara | applaudire, applauso, bravo, carnagione abbastanza chiara, clap clap, complimenti, congratulazioni, mani che applaudono, ok, pregare, preghiera, segno, yeah |
| Português | mãos aplaudindo: pele morena clara | aplauso, bom trabalho, mãos, mãos aplaudindo, palmas, parabéns, pele morena clara, sinal |
| Nederlands | klappende handen: lichtgetinte huidskleur | applaudiseren, applaus, bidden, dankjewel, gefeliciteerd, goed gedaan, goedkeuring, hand, hoera, klappen, klappende handen, lichtgetinte huidskleur |
| Svenska | klappande händer: mellanljus hy | klappa, klappa händer, klappande händer, mellanljus hy |
| Polski | klaskanie: karnacja średnio jasna | brawa, brawo, karnacja średnio jasna, klaskać, klaskanie, oklaski, ręce, ręka |
| Türkçe | el çırpma: orta açık cilt tonu | alkış, bravo, çırpma, el, eller, işaret, orta açık cilt tonu, tebrik |
| Русский | аплодисменты: светлый тон кожи | аплодисменты, движение, жест, овация, рука, светлый тон кожи, хлопать |
| Українська | руки, що аплодують: помірно світлий тон шкіри | аплодисменти, біс, браво, відмінно, вітання, оплески, плескати, помірно світлий тон шкіри, рука, ура, чудово |
| Ελληνικά | παλαμάκια: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | αγαπημένος, αδυναμία, αποδοχή, ενθουσιασμένος, καλή δουλειά, καταπληκτικός, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, μπράβο, παλαμάκια, προσδοκώμενο, προσεύχομαι, συγχαίρω, συγχαρητήρια, σώμα, υπέροχος, χειροκρότημα, χειροκροτώ, χέρι, χέρια που χειροκροτούν, ωραίο |
| العربية | يدان تصفقان: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | أصلي, أيادي, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تزقيف, تصفيق, تصلي, زقف, صلاة, صلي, عظيم, علامة, مبروك, يد, يد تصفق, يدان تصفقان, يصلي |
| עברית | מחיאות כפיים: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | גוון עור בהיר בינוני, הדרן, ידיים, כל הכבוד, כפיים, מחיאות כפיים |
| فارسی | دست زدن: پوست روشن | بدن, پوست روشن, دست, دست زدن |
| हिन्दी | हाथ की ताली का चिह्न: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | चिह्न, ताली, बधाई, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ, हाथ की ताली, हाथ की ताली का चिह्न |
| বাংলা | হাত জোড় করে তালি বাজানো: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, শরীর, হাত, হাত জোড় করে তালি বাজানো, হাততালি |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tepuk tangan: warna kulit cerah-sedang | badan, keren, mantap, selamat, tangan, tepuk, tubuh, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt | vỗ tay: màu da sáng trung bình | hai bàn tay đang vỗ, màu da sáng trung bình, tay, vỗ tay |
| ไทย | ตบมือ: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | ตบมือ, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, มือ, อวัยวะ |
| 日本語 | 拍手: やや薄い肌色 | おめでとう, パチパチ, やや薄い肌色, 手, 手を叩く, 拍手 |
| 한국어 | 손뼉: 연한 갈색 피부 | 기도한, 기쁨, 대단한, 대단해, 박수, 박수 치기, 박수치는 손, 손, 손뼉, 손뼉 치기, 연한 갈색 피부, 예이, 잘했어, 축하 |
| 中文(简体) | 鼓掌: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 干得好, 恭喜, 拍手, 赞成, 鼓掌 |
| 中文(繁體) | 鼓掌:黃皮膚 | 做得好, 恭賀, 拍手, 贊同, 黃皮膚, 鼓掌 |
Names in 102 more languages
| Afrikaans | handeklap: medium-ligte velkleur |
|---|---|
| Akan | nsa a ɛrebom: wedeε ani a εda so kakra |
| Albanian | duar që duartrokasin: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët |
| Amharic | አጨብጫቢ እጆች: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም |
| Armenian | ծափահարող ձեռքեր․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ |
| Assamese | হাত তালি: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং |
| Azerbaijani | əl çalan əllər: orta-açıq dəri tonu |
| Bashkir | ҡул сабыу: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө |
| Basque | txaloka ari diren eskuak: 3. mota |
| Belarusian | пляскае ў ладкі: сярэднясветлы тон скуры |
| Bosnian | aplaudiranje: umjereno svijetla boja kože |
| Bulgarian | Пляскащи ръце: средно светла кожа |
| Burmese | လက်ခုပ်တီးနေသည့် လက်များ − အသားနုရောင် |
| Canadian French | applaudissements : peau modérément claire |
| Cantonese | 拍手: 中淺膚色 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 拍手: 中浅肤色 |
| Catalan | mans que aplaudeixen: pell bastant clara |
| Cherokee | ᏓᏏᏛᏂᎲᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ |
| Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) | 拍手:黃皮膚 |
| Chuvash | алӑ ҫупни: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ |
| Croatian | ruke koje plješću: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože |
| Czech | tleskající ruce: středně světlý odstín pleti |
| Danish | klappende hænder: medium til lys teint |
| Estonian | plaksutavad käed: keskmiselt hele nahatoon |
| European Portuguese | mãos a bater palmas: tipo de pele 3 |
| Faroese | klappandi hendur: miðalljósur húðarlitur |
| Filipino | pumapalakpak: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat |
| Finnish | käsien taputus: keskivaalea iho |
| Galician | mans aplaudindo: ton de pel claro |
| Georgian | ხელები, რომლებიც ტაშს უკრავს: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა |
| Gujarati | તાળી પાડતાં હાથ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ |
| Hausa | hannuwa mai tafawa: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske |
| Hindi (Latin) | clapping hands: medium-fair skin |
| Hungarian | tapsoló kéz: közepesen világos bőrtónus |
| Icelandic | lófaklapp: meðalljós húðlitur |
| Igbo | na-akụ aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti |
| Irish | bualadh bos: ton cnis mheánach-gheal |
| Javanese | tangan keplok-keplok: kulit putih langsep |
| Kabyle | aṣerfeq: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast |
| Kannada | ಚಪ್ಪಾಳೆಯ ಕೈಗಳು: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ |
| Kazakh | шапалақтау: 3-тері түрі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | شاپالاقتاۋ: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى |
| Khmer | ទះដៃ: សម្បុរសល្មម |
| Kinyarwanda | ibiganza bikoma amashyi: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro |
| Konkani | ताळयो मारपी हात: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग |
| Kyrgyz | кол чабуу: буудай жүздүү |
| Kʼicheʼ | Upaq’apaxik upaq’ab’aj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal |
| Lao | ຕົບມື: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ |
| Latvian | aplausi: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis |
| Ligurian | cioccâ de moen: carnaxon assæ ciæa |
| Lithuanian | plojančios rankos: vidutinio gymio |
| Lower Sorbian | pśiklaskujuce ruki: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže |
| Luxembourgish | klappend Hänn: mëttelhell Hautfaarf |
| Macedonian | аплауз: тип на кожа 3 |
| Malay | bertepuk tangan: ton kulit sederhana cerah |
| Malayalam | കൈയ്യടി: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം |
| Maltese | idejn iċapċpu: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda |
| Marathi | टाळ्या वाजविणे: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा |
| Mongolian | алга таших: бага зэргийн цайвар |
| Māori | ringa pakipaki: kiri āhua māmā-waenga |
| Nepali | ताली बजाइरहेका हातहरू: छालाको प्रकार-३ |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Hand-dẹm Wé De Klap: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton |
| Northern Sotho | go betha matsogo: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng |
| Norwegian | klappende hender: hudtype 3 |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | klappande hender: hudtype 3 |
| Odia | ତାଳି ମାରୁଥିବା ହାତଗୁଡ଼ିକ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ |
| Oromo | harka rukutuu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa |
| Pashto | لاسونه پړکول: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ |
| Punjabi | ਤਾੜੀ ਮਾਰਦੇ ਹੱਥਾਂ ਦਾ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | تالیاں وجاندا ہتھ: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد |
| Quechua | jayllisqa makikuna: tunpa chuya qara niraq |
| Romanian | mâini care aplaudă: ton semi‑deschis al pielii |
| Romansh | mauns che applaudeschan: pel mez clera |
| Scottish Gaelic | bualadh bhasan: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn |
| Serbian | руке које тапшу: средње светла кожа |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | руке које тапшу: средње свијетла кожа |
| Serbian (Latin) | ruke koje tapšu: srednje svetla koža |
| Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | ruke koje tapšu: srednje svijetla koža |
| Shan | တူပ်းမိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင် |
| Sindhi | تاڙيون وڄائيندڙ هٿ: وچولي گوري رنگت |
| Sinhala | අත්පුඩි ගැසීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3 |
| Slovak | tlieskajúce ruky: stredne svetlý tón pleti |
| Slovenian | ploskajoči dlani: srednje svetel ten kože |
| Somali | sacabinta gacmaha: jidh fudud oo dhexe |
| Swahili | mikono inayopiga makofi: ngozi nyeupe kiasi |
| Tajik | дастҳои қарсакзананда: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст |
| Tamil | கைதட்டல்: வகை 3 |
| Telugu | చప్పట్లు కొట్టడం: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు |
| Tigrinya | ኢዶም እናጣቕዑ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ |
| Tongan | nima pasipasi: kili kelokelo |
| Tswana | matsogo a a opiwang: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng |
| Turkmen | çapak çalýan eller: orta açyk deri reňki |
| Upper Sorbian | ruce, kiž přikleskujetej: srěnjoswětła barba kože |
| Urdu | تالیاں بجاتے ہاتھ: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت |
| Uyghur | چاۋاك: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى |
| Uzbek | chapak: 3-teri turi |
| Welsh | dwylo yn curo: arlliw croen canolig-golau |
| Wolof | loxo yuy tàccu: xeesaayu der bu xeereer |
| Xhosa | izandla eziqhwabayo: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi |
| Yoruba | N Patẹwọ: amọ́lára díẹ̀ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | N Patɛwɔ: amɔ́lára díɛ̀ |
| Zulu | ukushaya izandla: uhlobo-3 |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F44F U+1F3FC- HTML
👏🏼- CSS
\1F44F\1F3FC- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F44F}\u{1F3FC}- Python
\U0001F44F\U0001F3FC- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 91 8F F0 9F 8F BC- UTF-16
D83D DC4F D83C DFFC- URL encoded
%F0%9F%91%8F%F0%9F%8F%BC
Questions
What does 👏🏼 mean?
Two hands clapping together. Applause and praise are the obvious reading, along with congratulations and approval. Use it for 'well done', for celebrating wins, and, with one placed between each word, to add emphasis to a statement. 👏🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.
What is the difference between 👏🏼 and 👏?
👏🏼 is the 👏 clapping hands emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 👏 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F44F U+1F3FC.
How do I type 👏🏼?
Find 👏 in your emoji keyboard by searching “clapping hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.
What is the Unicode for 👏🏼?
U+1F44F U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 👏🏼
When was 👏🏼 added?
It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.