π€
Handshake People & Body
Meaning
π€ is the Handshake emoji, filed under People & Body, specifically the "hands" group in the standard Unicode emoji set. It renders the same underlying character everywhere it appears β chats, social posts, documents, subject lines β so copying it once from this page works anywhere emoji are supported.
It is also commonly written or searched as "handshake" and typed via the shortcode :handshake: in apps that support shortcode entry (Slack, Discord, GitHub) Related search terms include handshake, people and body.
The Handshake emoji was added in Unicode Emoji version 3.0. Its exact artwork differs slightly between Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung keyboards β see the Codes & Technical Details section below for the raw Unicode, HTML, and CSS values behind it β but the underlying character and meaning stay identical across platforms.
If you're not sure Handshake is the right emoji, the closest alternatives in the hands category are π Clapping Hands Sign, π Person Raising Both Hands in Celebration, π«Ά Heart Hands, π Open Hands Sign, π€² Palms Up Together β browse the related emojis below to compare them side by side.
Click the emoji or the copy button above and paste it anywhere β chats, posts, documents and more.
Codes & Technical Details
- Emoji
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π€ - Unicode
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U+1F91D - HTML Entity
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🤝 - CSS
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content: "\1F91D"; - JavaScript
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"\u{1F91D}" - UTF-8
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\xF0\x9F\xA4\x9D - UTF-16
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\uD83E\uDD1D - Shortcode
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:handshake:
Aliases & Keywords
Aliases: handshake
Keywords: handshake, people and body
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the π€ Handshake emoji mean?
The Handshake emoji (π€) belongs to the People & Body category (hands). It is commonly used in messages relating to handshake, people and body.
How do I copy the Handshake emoji?
Click or tap the Copy button on this page and the π€ emoji is placed on your clipboard, ready to paste into any app, chat, or document.
What is the Unicode of Handshake?
The Unicode codepoint sequence of the Handshake emoji is U+1F91D. In HTML you can write it as 🤝.
When was the Handshake emoji added?
The Handshake emoji was added in Emoji version 3.0 and works on all modern devices and platforms.