hawaii emoji
A leftwards hand emoji in medium-light skin tone, representing the 'hang loose' or 'shaka' sign, often associated with Hawaii emoji culture and surf greetings.
There are different emoji meanings for hawaii emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Widely recognized in surf and beach culture as 'shaka' or 'hang loose,' signaling good vibes, friendship, and calm. Also used interchangeably with 'call me' or 'phone an operator' in some contexts. In American Sign Language, it can be the letter 'Y'.
- Hawaii
- The traditional 'shaka' sign, signifying 'aloha,' peace, compassion, and solidarity. It's a common greeting and gesture of appreciation or thanks.
- Brazil
- Commonly used to mean 'call me' or 'phone me.'
- China
- Can be interpreted as the number six (六).
- Japan
- Might be interpreted as the number six (六), although it is less common than in China.
