🫱🏽‍🫲🏼U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC

Handshake emoji: medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone

Q: What is the difference between 🫱🏽🫲🏼 and 🤝?

🫱🏽🫲🏼 is the 🤝 handshake emoji with medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone. It's 🤝 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC.

🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 is the handshake emoji (🤝) with medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone. It's 🤝 followed by skin tone modifiers, and was added in Emoji 14.0 in 2021.

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Unicode name: handshake: medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone
Category: People & body, Two hands
Added: Emoji 14.0 in 2021
Code points: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC
Base emoji: 🤝 Handshake

What it means

Two hands clasped in a handshake. Agreement, a deal, partnership, greeting and respect all ride on it. It marks business deals, meeting someone, making peace, or confirming 'we have a deal'.

How it looks

🫱🏽‍🫲🏼

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Other skin tones

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What it's made of

🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

🫱Rightwards handU+1FAF1
🏽Medium skin toneU+1F3FD
Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emojiU+200D
🫲Leftwards handU+1FAF2
🏼Medium-light skin toneU+1F3FC

How to type 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “handshake”, then pick medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	apretón de manos: tono de piel medio y tono de piel claro medio	acuerdo, apretón, apretón de manos, manos, tono de piel claro medio, tono de piel medio
Français	poignée de main : peau légèrement mate et peau moyennement claire	d’accord, main, mains, marché conclu, peau légèrement mate, peau moyennement claire, poignée, poignée de main, présentation, rencontre, serrer la main
Deutsch	Handschlag: mittlere Hautfarbe, mittelhelle Hautfarbe	Hände, Händeschütteln, Handschlag, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, mittlere Hautfarbe, Vereinbarung
Italiano	stretta di mano: carnagione olivastra e carnagione abbastanza chiara	affare fatto, carnagione abbastanza chiara, carnagione olivastra, conoscere, d’accordo, mani che si stringono, ok, patto, piacere, presentarsi, presentazione, promessa, stretta di mano, stringersi la mano
Português	aperto de mãos: pele morena e pele morena clara	aperto, aperto de mãos, combinado, cumprimento, mãos, pele morena, pele morena clara
Nederlands	handdruk: getinte huidskleur, lichtgetinte huidskleur	deal, getinte huidskleur, hand, handdruk, lichtgetinte huidskleur, overeenkomst, schudden, vergadering
Svenska	handskakning: mellanfärgad hy, mellanljus hy	avtal, hand, handskakning, mellanfärgad hy, mellanljus hy, möte
Polski	uścisk dłoni: karnacja średnia i karnacja średnio jasna	cześć, dłonie, karnacja średnia, karnacja średnio jasna, powitanie, ręce, ręka, spotkanie, tak, uścisk, uścisk dłoni, zgoda
Türkçe	el sıkışma: orta cilt tonu orta açık cilt tonu	anlaşma, el, el sıkışma, orta açık cilt tonu, orta cilt tonu, sallama, toplantı
Русский	рукопожатие: средний тон кожи светлый тон кожи	встреча, договорились, руки, рукопожатие, светлый тон кожи, согласие, соглашение, средний тон кожи
Українська	рукостискання: помірний тон шкіри і помірно світлий тон шкіри	домовилися, згода, по руках, помірний тон шкіри, помірно світлий тон шкіри, потискання, руки, рукостискання
Ελληνικά	χειραψία: μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος	μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, συμφωνία, σύμφωνοι, συνάντηση, σφίγγω, χειραψία, χέρι
العربية	مصافحة: بشرة بلون معتدل وبشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل	اتفاق, اجتماع, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, بشرة بلون معتدل, صفقة, مصافحة, يد
עברית	לחיצת יד: גוון עור בינוני, גוון עור בהיר בינוני	גוון עור בהיר בינוני, גוון עור בינוני, הסכם, לחיצת יד, עסקה, פגישה
فارسی	دست دادن: پوست طلایی،‏ پوست روشن	پوست روشن, پوست طلایی, دست, دست دادن, قرار, قرار کاری, قول, ملاقات, موافق
हिन्दी	हाथ मिलाना: गेहुँआ त्वचा, हल्की गोरी त्वचा	गेहुँआ त्वचा, मिलाना, मीटिंग, समझौता, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ
বাংলা	করমর্দন: মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ	করমর্দন, মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, মিট করা, রাজি, হাত, হাত মেলানো
Bahasa Indonesia	jabat tangan: warna kulit sedang, warna kulit cerah-sedang	jabat tangan, kenalan, pertemuan, salaman, sepakat, setuju, tangan, warna kulit cerah-sedang, warna kulit sedang
Tiếng Việt	bắt tay: màu da trung bình, màu da sáng trung bình	bắt tay, đồng ý, gặp mặt, màu da sáng trung bình, màu da trung bình, rung, tay
ไทย	จับมือ: โทนผิวสีเหลือง โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง	คืนดี, จับมือ, เชคแฮนด์, ตกลง, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, โทนผิวสีเหลือง, ประชุม, ร่วมงาน
日本語	握手: 中間の肌色やや薄い肌色	やや薄い肌色, よろしく, 中間の肌色, 合意, 契約成立, 手, 握手
한국어	악수: 갈색 피부 연한 갈색 피부	갈색 피부, 거래, 미팅, 손, 악수, 연한 갈색 피부, 합의, 회의
中文（简体）	握手: 中等肤色中等-浅肤色	一言为定, 中等-浅肤色, 中等肤色, 会面, 协议, 君子协定, 握手
中文（繁體）	握手：淺褐皮膚黃皮膚	成交, 手, 握, 握手, 淺褐皮膚, 講定, 黃皮膚

Names in 102 more languages

Afrikaans	handskud: medium velkleur, medium-ligte velkleur
Akan	nsamkyea: wedeε ani a εda hᴐ kakra ne wedeε ani a εda so kakra
Albanian	shtrëngim duarsh: nuancë lëkure zeshkane e nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
Amharic	እጅ መጨባበጥ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-4 እና መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
Armenian	ձեռքսեղմում․ միջին գույնի մաշկ և միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
Assamese	কৰমৰ্দন: মধ্যমীয়া ছালৰ ৰং, মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
Azerbaijani	salamlaşmaq: orta dəri tonu, orta-açıq dəri tonu
Bashkir	ҡул бирешеү: уртаса тән төҫө һәм уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
Basque	esku-ematea: bitarteko azal-tonua eta 3. mota
Belarusian	поціск рук: сярэдні тон скуры сярэднясветлы тон скуры
Bosnian	rukovanje: umjerena boja kože i umjereno svijetla boja kože
Bulgarian	ръкостискане: средна на цвят кожа и средно светла кожа
Burmese	လက်ဆွဲနှုတ်ဆက် − အသားလတ်ရောင်၊ အသားနုရောင်
Canadian French	poignée de main : peau légèrement mate et peau modérément claire
Cantonese	握手: 中膚色中淺膚色
Cantonese (Simplified)	握手: 中肤色中浅肤色
Catalan	encaixada de mans: pell morena i pell bastant clara
Cherokee	ᎠᏓᏲᎵᎲᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ, ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)	握手：中等皮膚黃皮膚
Chuvash	алӑ тытни: сӑран вӑтам тонӗ ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
Croatian	rukovanje: maslinasta boja kože i svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
Czech	stisk rukou: střední odstín pleti, středně světlý odstín pleti
Danish	håndtryk: medium teint og medium til lys teint
Estonian	käepigistus: keskmine nahatoon, keskmiselt hele nahatoon
European Portuguese	aperto de mão: tipo de pele 4 e tipo de pele 3
Faroese	lógvatak: miðal húðarlitur, miðalljósur húðarlitur
Filipino	pagkakamay: katamtamang kulay ng balat, katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
Finnish	kädenpuristus: tummanvaalea iho, keskivaalea iho
Galician	aperta de mans: ton de pel medio, ton de pel claro
Georgian	ხელის ჩამორთმევა: კანის საშუალო ტონალობა, ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
Gujarati	હાથ મિલાવવો: મધ્યમ ચામડીનો રંગ, ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
Hausa	musafiha: madaidaicin launin fata, launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
Hindi (Latin)	handshake: medium skin, medium-fair skin
Hungarian	kézfogás: közepes bőrtónus és közepesen világos bőrtónus
Icelandic	handaband: millihúðlitur og meðalljós húðlitur
Igbo	nkwenaka: ọtanjele ahụ ndịna etiti, ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
Irish	croitheadh lámh: ton cnis meánach, ton cnis mheánach-gheal
Javanese	salaman: kulit kuning, kulit putih langsep
Kabyle	amsalem: taglimt talemmast, tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast
Kannada	ಹಸ್ತಲಾಘವ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ, ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
Kazakh	қол алысу: 4-тері түсі 3-тері түрі
Kazakh (Arabic)	قول الىسۋ: 4-تەرى ءتۇسى، 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
Khmer	ចាប់ដៃ: សម្បុរស្រអែម សម្បុរសល្មម
Kinyarwanda	gusuhuzanya: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe, ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
Konkani	शेकहँड: मध्यम कातीचो रंग, मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
Kyrgyz	кол алышуу: орточо, буудай жүздүү
Kʼicheʼ	Uk’ulaxik Q’ab’aj: retal ub’antajik b’aqilal, retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
Lao	ຈັບມື: ສີຜິວໂທນປານກາງ, ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
Latvian	rokasspiediens: vidējs ādas tonis un vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
Ligurian	toccata de man: carnaxon cô d’öiva e carnaxon assæ ciæa
Lithuanian	rankos paspaudimas: rusvos odos vidutinio gymio
Lower Sorbian	pódaśe ruki: wósrědna barwa kóže, srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
Luxembourgish	Handdrock: mëttel Hautfaarf, mëttelhell Hautfaarf
Macedonian	ракување: тип на кожа 4 и тип на кожа 3
Malay	berjabat tangan: ton kulit sederhana dan ton kulit sederhana cerah
Malayalam	ഹസ്തദാനം: ചർമ്മത്തിന്റെ നിറം-4, ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
Maltese	ħu bl-idejn: ton medju tal-ġilda u ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
Marathi	हस्तांदोलन: मध्यम त्वचा, मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
Mongolian	гар барилт: дунд зэргийн бага зэргийн цайвар
Māori	rūrū: kiri āhua waenga, kiri āhua māmā-waenga
Nepali	हात मिलाउने कार्य: छालाको प्रकार-४ छालाको प्रकार-३
Nigerian Pidgin	Hándshek: Mídíọ́m Skín Ton, Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
Northern Sotho	tumedišo ka letsogo: mmala wa letlalo wa magareng, mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
Norwegian	håndhilse: hudtype 4, hudtype 3
Norwegian Nynorsk	handhelse: hudtype 4, hudtype 3
Odia	କରମର୍ଦ୍ଦନ: ମଧ୍ୟମ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ, ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
Oromo	harka fuudhuu: toonii godaa gidduugaleessa, toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
Pashto	د لاس روغبړ: غنم رنګه و غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
Punjabi	ਹੱਥ-ਮਿਲਾਉਣਾ: ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ, ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)	ہتھ ملانا: درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد, ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
Quechua	pipuyasqa makikunapura: tunpa qara niraq, tunpa chuya qara niraq
Romanian	strângere de mână: ton mediu al pielii, ton semi‑deschis al pielii
Romansh	dar il maun: pel media, pel mez clera
Scottish Gaelic	crathadh-làimhe: tòna meadhanach a’ chraicinn ’s tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
Serbian	руковање: ни светла ни тамна кожа и средње светла кожа
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	руковање: ни свијетла ни тамна кожа и средње свијетла кожа
Serbian (Latin)	rukovanje: ni svetla ni tamna koža i srednje svetla koža
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	rukovanje: ni svijetla ni tamna koža i srednje svijetla koža
Shan	ယိပ်းမိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇ လႄႈ သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
Sindhi	هٿ ملائڻ: پڪو رنگ، وچولي گوري رنگت
Sinhala	අතට අත දීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-4 සහ සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
Slovak	potrasenie rukami: stredný tón pleti, stredne svetlý tón pleti
Slovenian	rokovanje: srednji ten kože in srednje svetel ten kože
Somali	gacan-qaadka salaanta: jidh nooc dhexe, jidh fudud oo dhexe
Swahili	kusalimiana: ngozi ya kahawia na ngozi nyeupe kiasi
Tajik	дастфишӯрӣ: ранги миёнаи пӯст ва ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
Tamil	கைகுலுக்கல்: வகை 4, வகை 3
Telugu	కరచాలనం: మధ్యస్థ చర్మపు రంగు, మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
Tigrinya	ምጭብባጥ ኢድ፦ ማእከላይ ቆርበት ዘለዎ፣ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
Tongan	lulululu: kili melomelo mo e kili kelokelo
Tswana	tshwarano ka letsogo: letlalo la mmala o o mo magareng, letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
Turkmen	el gysyşmak: orta deri reňki, orta açyk deri reňki
Upper Sorbian	zawdaće ruki: srěnja barba kože, srěnjoswětła barba kože
Urdu	ہاتھ ملانا: جلد کی درمیانی رنگت اور جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
Uyghur	قول قىسىش: ئارا تېرە رەڭگى and ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
Uzbek	qo‘l siqish: 4-teri turi 3-teri turi
Welsh	ysgwyd dwylo: arlliw croen canolog, arlliw croen canolig-golau
Wolof	joxante loxo: xeesaayu der bu yam, xeesaayu der bu xeereer
Xhosa	ukubamba isandla: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi, ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
Yoruba	Ìbọwọ́: amọ́láwọ̀ díẹ̀ àtiamọ́lára díẹ̀
Yoruba (Benin)	Ìbɔwɔ́: amɔ́láwɔ̀ díɛ̀ àtiamɔ́lára díɛ̀
Zulu	xhawula: uhlobo-4, uhlobo-3

Codes

Code points: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC
HTML: 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼
CSS: \1FAF1\1F3FD\200D\1FAF2\1F3FC
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1FAF1}\u{1F3FD}\u{200D}\u{1FAF2}\u{1F3FC}
Python: \U0001FAF1\U0001F3FD\u200D\U0001FAF2\U0001F3FC
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F AB B1 F0 9F 8F BD E2 80 8D F0 9F AB B2 F0 9F 8F BC
UTF-16: D83E DEF1 D83C DFFD 200D D83E DEF2 D83C DFFC
URL encoded: %F0%9F%AB%B1%F0%9F%8F%BD%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%AB%B2%F0%9F%8F%BC

Questions

What does 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 mean?

Two hands clasped in a handshake. Agreement, a deal, partnership, greeting and respect all ride on it. It marks business deals, meeting someone, making peace, or confirming 'we have a deal'. 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 shows it with medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

What is the difference between 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 and 🤝?

🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 is the 🤝 handshake emoji with medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone. It's 🤝 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC.

How do I type 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼?

Find 🤝 in your emoji keyboard by searching “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone, 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+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼

When was 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 14.0, released in 2021.