# 👬 Men holding hands emoji

👬 Men holding hands is an emoji in the couples and families set of People & body. It was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015 and comes in five skin tones. Related words: bae, bestie, bff, boys, brothers and couple.

- Emoji: 👬
- Unicode name: men holding hands
- Code points: U+1F46C
- Category: People & body, Couples and families
- Added: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- GitHub shortcode: :two_men_holding_hands:
- Keywords: bae, bestie, bff, boys, brothers, couple, dating, flirt, friends, hand, hold, men, twins
- Page: https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-emoji

## What it means

Two men walking hand in hand. It is a go-to for male friends and brothers, for a romantic couple of two men, and for showing a close bond, depending on the context of the message.

## Skin tones

- 👬🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F46C U+1F3FB
- 👨🏻‍🤝‍👨🏼 [Light skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-light-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FC
- 👨🏻‍🤝‍👨🏽 [Light skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-light-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FD
- 👨🏻‍🤝‍👨🏾 [Light skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-light-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FE
- 👨🏻‍🤝‍👨🏿 [Light skin tone, dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-light-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FF
- 👨🏼‍🤝‍👨🏻 [Medium-light skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FB
- 👬🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F46C U+1F3FC
- 👨🏼‍🤝‍👨🏽 [Medium-light skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FD
- 👨🏼‍🤝‍👨🏾 [Medium-light skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FE
- 👨🏼‍🤝‍👨🏿 [Medium-light skin tone, dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FF
- 👨🏽‍🤝‍👨🏻 [Medium skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FB
- 👨🏽‍🤝‍👨🏼 [Medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FC
- 👬🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F46C U+1F3FD
- 👨🏽‍🤝‍👨🏾 [Medium skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FE
- 👨🏽‍🤝‍👨🏿 [Medium skin tone, dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FF
- 👨🏾‍🤝‍👨🏻 [Medium-dark skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-dark-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FB
- 👨🏾‍🤝‍👨🏼 [Medium-dark skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-dark-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FC
- 👨🏾‍🤝‍👨🏽 [Medium-dark skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-dark-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FD
- 👬🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F46C U+1F3FE
- 👨🏾‍🤝‍👨🏿 [Medium-dark skin tone, dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-medium-dark-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FF
- 👨🏿‍🤝‍👨🏻 [Dark skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-dark-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FB
- 👨🏿‍🤝‍👨🏼 [Dark skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-dark-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FC
- 👨🏿‍🤝‍👨🏽 [Dark skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-dark-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FD
- 👨🏿‍🤝‍👨🏾 [Dark skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-dark-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FE
- 👬🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F46C U+1F3FF

## How to type 👬

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | hombres de la mano | gays, hombres, hombres de la mano, novios, pareja |
| Français (fr) | deux hommes se tenant la main | amis, amitié, amoureux, couple, deux hommes se donnant la main, deux hommes se tenant la main, fils, frères, gay, Gémeaux, hommes, homosexuels, jumeaux, LGBT, main dans la main, meilleurs amis, petit ami, rendez-vous, zodiaque |
| Deutsch (de) | Händchen haltende Männer | Händchen halten, Händchen haltende Männer, Männer, Paar, Pärchen aus Mann und Mann, Zwillinge |
| Italiano (it) | due uomini che si tengono per mano | bff, compagni, coppia, due uomini che si tengono per mano, fidanzati, gemelli, innamorati, oroscopo, persone, tenersi per mano, uomo, zodiaco |
| Português (pt) | dois homens de mãos dadas | amigos, casal, dois homens, gêmeos, homem, irmãos, mãos dadas, namorados, pessoas |
| Nederlands (nl) | mannen hand in hand | beste vrienden, bff, broers, daten, flirten, hand, jongens, paar, schatje, tweeling, vasthouden, vrienden |
| Svenska (sv) | två män håller hand | håller hand, människor, par, två män, två män håller hand |
| Polski (pl) | dwóch mężczyzn trzymających się za ręce | dwóch mężczyzn trzymających się za ręce, gej, lgbt, mężczyźni, miłość, para, za ręce, zakochani |
| Türkçe (tr) | el ele tutuşan erkekler | çift, el ele tutuşan, el ele tutuşan erkekler, el ele tutuşan iki erkek, erkek, ikizler, kişiler |
| Русский (ru) | двое мужчин | близнецы, братья, двое, двойняшки, дружба, друзья, мужчины, пара |
| Українська (uk) | чоловіки, що тримаються за руки | близнюки, Близнята, дружба, за руки, зодіак, лгбт, пара, флірт, хлопці, чоловіки |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρες πιασμένοι χέρι-χέρι | αγόρια, άντρας, άντρες, άντρες πιασμένοι χέρι-χέρι, δίδυμοι, ερωτευμένοι, ζευγάρι, κρατώ, όλοι, φίλοι, φίλος, χέρι |
| العربية (ar) | رجلان يمسكان بيد بعضهما | أخ, أخلاء, أصدقاء, إخوة, توأم, ثنائي, رجل, رجلان, صديق, يد بيد |
| עברית (he) | שני גברים מחזיקים ידיים | אהבה, גברים, גיי, זוג, חברים, ידיים, מחזיקים ידיים, שני גברים מחזיקים ידיים |
| فارسی (fa) | دو مرد دست در دست | جوزا, دست در دست, دو مرد, دو مرد دست در دست, دوپیکر, دوست, دوقلو, زوج, عاشق, مرد, همجنس‌گرا |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हाथ पकड़े दो पुरुष | जोड़ी, दो पुरुष, दोस्त, पुरुष, राशि, लड़के, लोग, समलैंगिक, हाथ पकड़ना, हाथ पकड़े दो पुरुष, हाथ पकड़े हुए दो पुरुष |
| বাংলা (bn) | দুজন পুরুষ হার ধরে দাড়িয়ে আছে | জোড়, দুজন পুরুষ, দুজন পুরুষ হার ধরে দাড়িয়ে আছে, পুরুষ, মিথুন, যমজ, রাশিচক্র, হাত, হাত ধরে থাকা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | dua pria bergandengan | berteman, cowok, dua pria bergandengan, gandeng, gemini, kembar, pasangan, pegangan, pria, tangan, zodiak |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | hai người đàn ông nắm tay | cặp đôi, cặp đôi đồng tính nam, cặp song sinh, hai người đàn ông nắm tay, hai người đàn ông nắm tay nhau, hoàng đạo, người đàn ông, song tử |
| ไทย (th) | ชาย-ชายจับมือ | คู่, จับมือ, จีบ, เดท, ผู้ชาย, แฝด, พี่น้อง, เพื่อน |
| 日本語 (ja) | 手をつなぐ男性 | カップル, 兄弟, 友達, 双子, 同性, 恋人, 手をつなぐ男性, 男, 男性 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 손을 잡고 있는 두 명의 남자 | 게이, 꼭 잡은, 남성 커플, 남자, 데이트, 동성 연인, 동성 커플, 모두, 별자리, 사랑에 빠진, 성소수자, 손, 손을 잡고 있는 게이 커플, 손을 잡고 있는 두 명의 남자, 쌍둥이, 연애, 친구, 친구들, 커플, 퀴어 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 手拉手的两个男人 | 两个男人, 双子座, 情侣, 手拉手, 手拉手的两个男人, 朋友, 黄道十二宫 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 兩個男人 | LGBT, 兩個男人, 兩個男人手拉手, 手拉手, 雙胞胎 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): twee mans wat hande vashou
- Akan (ak): Mmarima asɔ nsam
- Albanian (sq): dy burra të kapur për duarsh
- Amharic (am): እጅ ለእጅ የተያያዙ ወንዶች
- Armenian (hy): իրար ձեռք բռնած տղամարդիկ
- Assamese (as): হাতে হাতে ধৰি থকা পুৰুষ
- Azerbaijani (az): əl-ələ tutan iki kişi
- Bashkir (ba): ҡул тотошҡан ирҙәр
- Basque (eu): bi gizon elkarri eskua ematen
- Belarusian (be): мужчыны трымаюцца за рукі
- Bosnian (bs): dva muškarca se drže za ruke
- Breton (br): paotred dorn-ha-dorn
- Bulgarian (bg): Двама мъже, държащи се за ръце
- Burmese (my): လက်တွဲထားသော အမျိုးသား နှစ်ယောက်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): deux hommes se tenant par la main
- Cantonese (yue): 兩個男人拖手
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 两个男人拖手
- Catalan (ca): homes que s’agafen de la mà
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏂᏍᎦᏯ ᏚᎾᏙᏯᏂᎠᎩ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 兩個男人拖住手
- Chuvash (cv): алӑран тытнӑ арҫынсем
- Croatian (hr): muškarci koji se drže za ruke
- Czech (cs): dva muži držící se za ruce
- Danish (da): to mænd hånd i hånd
- Estonian (et): käest kinni hoidvad mehed
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): homens de mãos dadas
- Faroese (fo): menn leiðast
- Filipino (fil): dalawang lalaking magkahawak-kamay
- Finnish (fi): kaksi miestä käsi kädessä
- Galician (gl): dous homes collidos da man
- Georgian (ka): ორი ხელჩაკიდებული კაცი
- Gujarati (gu): એકબીજાના હાથ પકડેલા બે પુરુષો
- Hausa (ha): maza biyu riƙe da hannuwa
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): haath pakde do aadmi
- Hungarian (hu): kézen fogva álló férfiak
- Icelandic (is): karlar sem leiðast
- Igbo (ig): ụmụ nwoke abụọ jikọtara aka
- Irish (ga): beirt fhear le chéile
- Javanese (jv): wong lanang loro gandhengan tangan
- Kalaallisut (kl): to mænd
- Kannada (kn): ಇಬ್ಬರು ಪುರುಷರು ಕೈಹಿಡಿದಿರುವುದು
- Kazakh (kk): қол ұстасып тұрған екі еркек
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قول ۇستاسىپ تۇرعان ەكى ەركەك
- Khmer (km): បុរសពីរនាក់កាន់ដៃគ្នា
- Kinyarwanda (rw): abagabo babiri bafatanye ibigaza
- Konkani (kok): दादले एकमेकांचे हात धरून
- Kyrgyz (ky): кол кармашкан эки киши
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Keb’ achijab’ kichapom kiq’ab’
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຊາຍຈັບມືກັນ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): dos hombres de la mano
- Latvian (lv): vīrieši sadevušies rokās
- Lithuanian (lt): du vyrai, susikibę už rankų
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): muskej se źaržytej za ruku
- Luxembourgish (lb): zwee Männer Hand an Hand
- Macedonian (mk): двајца мажи се држат за рака
- Malay (ms): dua lelaki berpegangan tangan
- Malayalam (ml): കൈകോർത്ത് നിൽക്കുന്ന രണ്ട് പുരുഷന്മാർ
- Maltese (mt): żewġt irġiel iżommu jdejhom
- Marathi (mr): हातात हात धरणारे दोन पुरूष
- Mongolian (mn): хөтлөлцсөн хоёр эрэгтэй
- Māori (mi): tokorua tāne mau ringa
- Nepali (ne): हात समातिरहेका दुई पुरुष
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Man-dẹm Wé Hól Han
- Northern Sotho (nso): banna ba babedi ba swarane ka matsogo
- Norwegian (no): menn som leier
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): menn som leiar
- Odia (or): ହାତ ଧରାଧରି ହୋଇଥିବା ପୁରୁଷ
- Oromo (om): dhiirota harka wal qabatan
- Pashto (ps): دوه سړو لاسونه نيولي
- Punjabi (pa): ਦੋ ਆਦਮੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਹੱਥ ਫੜਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہتھ پھڑدے دو بندے
- Quechua (qu): runa iskay makikunawan
- Romanian (ro): bărbați ținându-se de mână
- Romansh (rm): umens che tegnan il maun
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): fireannaich a’ glacadh air làmh a chèile
- Serbian (sr): мушкарци се држе за руке
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarci se drže za ruke
- Shan (shn): ၸၢႆး-ၸၢႆးယိပ်းမိုဝ်းၵၼ်
- Sindhi (sd): ٻه مرد هٿ جهليندي
- Sinhala (si): අත් අල්ලාගෙන සිටින පිරිමි දෙදෙනෙක්
- Slovak (sk): muži držiaci sa za ruky
- Slovenian (sl): moška se držita za roke
- Somali (so): laba nin oo gacmaha is haysta
- Swahili (sw): wanaume walioshikana mikono
- Tajik (tg): ду марде, ки дастҳои якдигарро дошта истодаанд
- Tamil (ta): கைகோர்த்த இரு ஆண்கள்
- Telugu (te): చేతులు పట్టుకుని ఉన్న ఇద్దరు పురుషులు
- Tigrinya (ti): ደቂ ተባዕትዮ ኢድ ንኢድ ተተሓሒዞም
- Tongan (to): ongo tangata fetakinima
- Tswana (tn): banna ba babedi ba tshwarane matsogo
- Turkmen (tk): el tutuşan erkekler
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mužej dźeržitaj so za ruku
- Urdu (ur): ہاتھ تھامے دو مرد
- Uyghur (ug): قول تۇتۇشقان ئەرلەر
- Uzbek (uz): qoʻl ushlashgan erkaklar
- Welsh (cy): dau ddyn yn dal dwylo
- Wolof (wo): ñaari góor yu jàppante loxo
- Xhosa (xh): amadoda amabini abambene ngezandla
- Yoruba (yo): Ọkunrin Meji Ti O Dọwọ Ara Wọn Mu
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɔkunrin Meji Ti O Dɔwɔ Ara Wɔn Mu
- Zulu (zu): amadoda amabili abambene ngesandla

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F46C` |
| HTML | `👬` |
| CSS | `\1F46C` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F46C}` |
| Python | `\U0001F46C` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 91 AC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC6C` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%91%AC` |

## Questions

### What does the 👬 men holding hands emoji mean?

Two men walking hand in hand. It is a go-to for male friends and brothers, for a romantic couple of two men, and for showing a close bond, depending on the context of the message.

### How do I type the 👬 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “men holding 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 :two_men_holding_hands:.

### When was the 👬 emoji added?

👬 was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

### What is the Unicode code point for 👬?

U+1F46C. In HTML you can write 👬, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F46C}.

### Does 👬 come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 👬🏻 light, 👬🏼 medium-light, 👬🏽 medium, 👬🏾 medium-dark and 👬🏿 dark. There are also 20 combinations with a different tone for each person.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/men-holding-hands-emoji