handshake Emoji
๐ค ยท U+1F91D ยท Emoji 3.0
What does the handshake emoji mean?
Literally, ๐ค represents a handshake, symbolizing agreement, partnership, or greeting, whereas figuratively and in slang, it conveys solidarity, mutual understanding, or a deal being made. This emoji is often used to express cooperation, friendship, or a sense of unity. In a broader sense, ๐ค can also imply a collaborative effort or a meeting of minds.
handshake in every skin tone
This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.
๐ป Light๐ผ Medium-light๐ฝ Medium๐พ Medium-dark๐ฟ Dark
handshake emoji examples
- just made a deal with my business partner ๐ค
- thanks for having my back ๐ค you're a true friend
How to copy the handshake emoji
To use the handshake emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F91D), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
handshake emoji on different platforms
How the handshake emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



handshake Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ค |
| Name | handshake |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+1F91D |
| Shortcode | :handshake: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 3.0 (2016) |
handshake Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F91D, added in Emoji 3.0 (2016). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :handshake:.
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