Emoji Chart
🙏U+1F64F

Folded hands emoji

Two palms pressed together, which can mean praying, thanking someone or asking please. It is used for prayer, gratitude, hope and requests. Context decides between 'please', 'thank you' and 'I'm praying for you'.

Unicode name
folded hands
Category
People & body, Two hands
Added
Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points
U+1F64F
Shortcode
:pray:
Keywords
appreciate, ask, beg, blessed, bow, cmon, five, folded, gesture, hand, high, please, pray, thanks, thx

How it looks

🙏
Your device
Folded hands emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Folded hands emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Folded hands emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

Skin tones

Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.

How to type 🙏

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “folded hands”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “folded hands”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “folded hands”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “folded hands”.
GitHub
Type :pray: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolmanos en oracióngracias, mano, manos en oración, oración, orar, por favor, rezar
Françaismains en prièredemander, félicitations, mains, mains en prière, mains l’une contre l’autre, merci, prier, prière, s’il te plaît, s’il vous plaît, salut, se taper dans la main, tope là
Deutschzusammengelegte Handflächenbeten, betend, bitten, danke, danken, Gebet, gefaltet, grüßen, Handflächen, zusammengelegt
Italianomani giuntegesto, grazie, mani, mani giunte, mano, per favore, pregare, preghiera, ti prego
Portuguêsmãos juntasgesto, mão, mãos juntas, reza, rezando, rezar
Nederlandsgevouwen handenalsjeblieft, bedankt, bidden, buigen, dank, gebaar, gebed, geef me de vijf, gevouwen, gevouwen handen, gezegend, hand, handen tegen elkaar, high five, smeken, vragen
Svenskabeende händerbe, beende händer, ber, händer, knäppta händer
Polskizłożone ręcedziękuję, modlitwa, prosić, ręka, złożone ręce
Türkçebirleşen ellerbirleşen eller, dua, dua etme, el, hareket
Русскийсложенные рукимолитва, пожалуйста, просьба, прошу, руки, сложенные, спасибо, умолять
Українськаруки, стиснуті разомблагання, будь ласка, дякую, молитва, просити, прошу, рука, уклін
Ελληνικάχέρια ενωμέναεκτιμώ, ενωμένα, ευλογημένος, ευχαριστώ, ζητώ, κίνηση, κόλλα πέντε, παρακαλώ, πέντε, προσευχή, σώμα, υπόκλιση, χειρονομία, χέρι, χέρια ενωμένα
العربيةيدان مضمومتانآمين, أداء صلاة, أنشاء الله, إشارة, إنشالله, استخارة, ان شاء الله, تأشير, تصلي, شكراً, صلاة, مبارك, مشكور, ممتن, يتضرع, يد, يدان مضمومتان, يصلي
עבריתכפות ידיים מוצמדותבבקשה, כפות ידיים, מתחנן, נמסטה, נמסקר, סימן ידיים, תודה, תפילה
فارسیخواهش می‌کنمتشکر, تعظیم, خواهش, خواهش می‌کنم, درخواست, دست, دستان دعاگو, دعا, دعا کردن, سپاس, لطفاً
हिन्दीअभिवादनअभिवादन, नमस्कार, नमस्ते, पूजा, प्रार्थना, प्रार्थना करना, हाथ, हाथ जोड़ना, हावभाव
বাংলানমস্কারঅঙ্গভঙ্গি, অনুগ্রহ করে, জানতে চাওয়া, ধন্যবাদ, নমস্কার, মাথা নত, শরীর, হাত, হাত জোড় করা
Bahasa Indonesiamelipat tanganberdoa, bungkuk, doa, gerakan, lipat, makasih, melipat tangan, minta, mohon, tangan, terima kasih, tolong, tubuh
Tiếng Việtchắp taycảm ơn, cầu nguyện, chắp tay, hỏi, làm ơn, tay
ไทยพนมมือขอบคุณ, เคารพ, พนมมือ, มือ, ไหว้, อวัยวะ
日本語祈りありがとう, お願い, ごめんなさい, ジェスチャー, ハイタッチ, 合掌, 手, 祈り
한국어기도감사, 고마워, 기도, 기도하는 사람, 꼭, 두 손 모아 기도하는 사람, 빌께, 손, 요청, 제발, 축복, 파이브, 하이파이브, 합장
中文(简体)双手合十双手合十, 合掌, 感恩, 拜托, 祈求, 祈祷, 祈福, 祝福, 谢谢
中文(繁體)感恩感恩, 感激, 謝謝, 阿彌陀佛, 雙手合一
Names in 97 more languages
Afrikaansgevoude hande
Akannsa a aka abom
Albanianduar të mbledhura
Amharicየእጅ መዳፎቹን ያጣበቀ ሰው
Armenianձեռքերի ափերը միացված
Assameseহাত জোৰ কৰা
Azerbaijaniqatlanmış əllər
Bashkirҡулдарҙы бергә тотоу
Basqueerregutzen ari diren eskuak
Belarusianскладзеныя рукі
Bosniansastavljeni dlanovi
Bretondaouarn o pediñ
BulgarianСъбрани ръце
Burmeseယှက်ထားသည့် လက်များ
Cantonese合手
Catalanmans ajuntades
CherokeeᏚᏆᏰᏅᏍᏛ
Chuvashхуҫлатнӑ алӑсем
Copticⲛⲓⲧⲱⲣⲓ ⲉⲧⲥⲏⲕ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲟⲩ
Croatiansklopljeni dlanovi
Czechsepjaté ruce
Danishfoldede hænder
Estonianpalveasendis käed
Faroesefalda hendur
Filipinomagkalapat na mga palad
Finnishkämmenet yhdessä
Galicianmans en oración
Georgianერთმანეთზე მიდებული ხელები
Gujaratiવાળેલા હાથ
Hausakalmasassun hannuwa
Hindi (Latin)namaste karna
Hungarianösszetett kéz
Icelandicbæn
Igboaka ejikọrọ ọnụ
Irishlámha le chéile
Javanesetangan nyembah
Kalaallisutfoldede hænder
Kannadaನಮಸ್ಕಾರ
Kazakhқолды түйістіру
Kazakh (Arabic)قولدى ءتۇيىستىرۋ
Khmerសំពះ
Kinyarwandaibiganza bifatanye
Konkaniजोडिल्ले हात
Kyrgyzалаканын бириктирген колдор
KʼicheʼMejtal Q’ab’aj
Laoພະນົມມື
Latvianlūgšanā saliktas rokas
Lithuaniansuglausti delnai
Lower Sorbianbjatujuce ruki
Luxembourgishgefaalten Hänn
Macedonianспоени дланки
Malaymenyusun jari
Malayalamകൂപ്പുകൈ
Malteseidejn magħluqa
Marathiजोडलेले तळहात
Mongolianхавсарсан гарын алга
Māoriringa whiri
Nepaliजोडिएका हातहरू
Nigerian PidginHand-dẹm Wé Dẹm Fold
Northern Sothodiatla tše phuthilwego
Norwegianfoldede hender
Norwegian Nynorskfalda hender
Odiaଯୋଡ଼ ହସ୍ତ
Oromoharkoota walitti dhufuun ol qabaman
Pashtoمننې لاسونه
Punjabiਜੁੜੇ ਹੋਏ ਹੱਥ
Punjabi (Arabic)دوہرے کیتے ہتھ
Quechuamakikuna rezando
Romanianmâini unite
Romanshpalmas-maun ina sin l‘autra
Scottish Gaeliclàmhan paisgte
Serbianспојени дланови
Serbian (Latin)spojeni dlanovi
Shanႁွမ်းမိုဝ်း
Sindhiويڙهيل هٿ
Sinhalaඑක් කළ දෙඅත්
Slovakzopäté ruky
Slovenianstaknjeni dlani
Somaligacmo laaban
Swahilimikono iliyokunjwa
Tajikдастҳои қат кардашуда
Tamilகூப்பிய கைகள்
Teluguచేతులు ముడుచుకున్న వ్యక్తి
Tigrinyaኣእዳው ዓጺፉ
Tonganongo nima tataʻo
Tswanamatsogo a a mennweng
Turkmenbirleşen eller
Upper Sorbianstyknjenej ruce
Urduبندھے ہاتھ
Uyghurقوۋۇشقان قول
Uzbekqovushtirilgan qo‘llar
Welshdwylo wedi plygu
Woloflem ay loxo
Xhosaizandla ezisongiweyo
YorubaIka Awọn Ọwọ
Yoruba (Benin)Ika Awɔn Ɔwɔ
Zuluizandla ezigoqiwe

Codes

Code points
U+1F64F
HTML
🙏
CSS
\1F64F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F64F}
Python
\U0001F64F
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 99 8F
UTF-16
D83D DE4F
URL encoded
%F0%9F%99%8F

Questions

What does the 🙏 folded hands emoji mean?

Two palms pressed together, which can mean praying, thanking someone or asking please. It is used for prayer, gratitude, hope and requests. Context decides between 'please', 'thank you' and 'I'm praying for you'.

How do I type the 🙏 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “folded hands”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :pray:.

When was the 🙏 emoji added?

🙏 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for 🙏?

U+1F64F. In HTML you can write 🙏, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F64F}.

Does 🙏 come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🙏🏻 light, 🙏🏼 medium-light, 🙏🏽 medium, 🙏🏾 medium-dark and 🙏🏿 dark.

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