praying hands emoji
The praying hands emoji, featuring raised hands with medium-light skin tone, is often used to symbolize prayer, praise, or gratitude.
There are different emoji meanings for praying hands emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly used for 'high five' or celebration, giving thanks, or indicating praise (e.g., 'Praise the Lord').
- East Asian culture
- Often interpreted as a 'thank you' gesture (especially in Japan, similar to gassho or 'namaste' gesture) or prayer.
