raised hand: medium skin tone
A person with hands pressed together in a prayer-like gesture. The combination with 1F3FD indicates medium skin tone. The gesture often conveys pleading, prayer, thanks, or a high-five.
There are different emoji meanings for raised hand: medium skin tone in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly interpreted as praying, expressing gratitude, or pleading. Also widely used as a high-five emoji.
- East Asian culture
- Often interpreted as praying, bowing in respect, or expressing gratitude, particularly in Japan where it is a common bowing gesture (dogeza).
