Folded Hands Emoji ๐
| Name | Folded Hands |
|---|---|
| Category | People & Body |
| Shortcode | :folded_hands: |
| Unicode | U+1F64F |
| Also known as | appreciate, ask, beg, blessed, bow, cmon, five, folded, gesture, hand, high, please, pray, thanks, thx, folded_hands, hope, wish, namaste, highfive, thank you, body, person, prayer, pressed, together |
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What does the Folded Hands emoji ๐ mean?
Two hands pressed together, this emoji is widely read as prayer, gratitude, or a heartfelt plea, and some also see it as a high five. People use it to say 'thank you,' 'please,' or 'sending prayers,' and to express hope or humble requests. It's a versatile gesture of appreciation and sincerity that fits both spiritual and everyday moments.
How people use Folded Hands ๐
It's common when thanking someone genuinely, asking for a favor, or offering support after bad news, and it softens a message with warmth and respect. The tone is sincere and grateful, occasionally hopeful or reverent.
- Thank you so much for covering my shift ๐
- Praying everything goes well tomorrow ๐
- Please please let it not rain this weekend ๐
Folded Hands emoji - frequently asked questions
What does the ๐ folded hands emoji mean?
It most often means thank you, please, or prayer, expressing gratitude, a request, or hope. Some people also use it as a high five.
Is ๐ a high five or praying hands?
It was designed as praying or pleading hands, and that's the most common meaning, but many people do use it as a high five or a sign of thanks.
How to copy and paste the Folded Hands emoji
Tap the Copy button or the ๐ above to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac) on Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord, and anywhere else.