Emoji
(CLAPPING HANDS SIGN): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji
(CLAPPING HANDS SIGN), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

Information about emoji CLAPPING HANDS SIGN
- Unicode Name
- CLAPPING HANDS SIGN
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F44F
- Category
- Gestures, People & Body
- Subcategory
- hands
- Slug
- clap
Meaning and description of emoticon ๐
๐ depicts two palms facing each other, with lines of sound waves radiating from the claps. Part of the Unicode standard in the People & Body category.
๐ conveys applause, support, and recognition of someone else's achievement โ "bravo" or "you did an amazing job." It's often used with ๐ฅ or ๐, and in messages it reads as "That was genuinely impressive ๐" and works best when you want to openly praise someone's result or smart decision. Sometimes ๐ can be either genuine praise or an ironic way to emphasize each individual word.
Usage Examples ๐
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :clap: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :clap: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :clap: | |
| HTML Dec | 👏 | |
| HTML Hex | 👏 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F44F"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F44F | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83D\uDC4F | |
| Perl | \x{1F44F} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F44F} | |
| Punycode | xn--0p8h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%91%8F | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 91 8F |