Category: Smileys & Emotion

πŸ€—smiling face with open hands

πŸ€— smiling face with open hands belongs to Smileys & Emotion. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

Meaning

A smiling face with open hands, often used to represent a hug or express affection and support.

Aliases

:hugs:

Keywords

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What does πŸ€— smiling face with open hands mean?

The smiling face with open hands emoji is commonly known as the "hugging face" and generally represents offering a hug or showing affection. People often use it to express comfort, support, or gratitude in text messages. Depending on context, it can also convey a warm, friendly greeting or a sense of feeling touched by someone's kindness.

Often used for

  • Offering comfort or support to someone having a hard day
  • Expressing gratitude or feeling touched by a kind gesture
  • Sending a virtual hug to a friend or loved one
  • Greeting someone warmly in a text message
  • Showing affection for something cute or sweet
Tone: Because it mimics a hug, this emoji is generally perceived as warm and platonic, though it can occasionally be used in a slightly sarcastic or passive-aggressive way depending on the surrounding text.

πŸ€— in real messages

  • hope you feel better soon, sending you a big hug πŸ€—
  • thank you so much for the help today πŸ€—
  • i miss you so much πŸ€—
  • aww that puppy is so cute πŸ€—
  • you've got this, we're all rooting for you πŸ€—

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How πŸ€— smiling face with open hands looks

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πŸ€— smiling face with open hands codes for developers

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EmojiπŸ€—
Unicode codepointsU+1F917
HTML (decimal)🤗
HTML (hex)🤗
CSS\1F917
JavaScript\u{1F917}
JSON\uD83E\uDD17
URL encoded%F0%9F%A4%97
Shortcode (GitHub):hugs:

πŸ€— in other languages

Source: Unicode CLDR

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