raising hands: medium-dark skin tone
Two raised hands, palms facing forward, with the back of the hand visible, skin tone dark brown. Often interpreted as a high five or a gesture of celebration and praise.
There are different emoji meanings for raising hands: medium-dark skin tone in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly used for high-fives after an achievement, expressing enthusiasm for a win, or showing excited agreement.
- East Asian culture
- Can be used similarly for celebration. In some contexts, particularly when used with other emojis, it might also imply 'praying hands' if misinterpreted, though the 1F64F emoji is more typical for prayer.