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Trying to figure out the difference between 🙌 and 🙏? Don’t see how 🤲 and 👐 could possibly be different? There are a few emojis depicting two hands, and they all work a little differently from one another. In this article, we’ll break down everything you need to know about the 🙌 (raised hands) emoji, 🤲 (palms up) emoji, 🙏 (folded/praying hands) emoji, and the 👐 (open hands) emoji.
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- ↑ https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/six_tips_for_reading_emotions_in_text_messages
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6H9lcNaRvghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6H9lcNaRvg
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/small-talk-and-big-questions/202304/the-problem-with-emojis
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/urban-survival/201710/do-you-know-what-emoji-means
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6H9lcNaRvg
- ↑ https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/six_tips_for_reading_emotions_in_text_messages