Two tiny humans, one big vibe. The “people holding hands” emoji is the internet’s shorthand for togetherness—besties strolling, couples soft-launching, siblings truce-signing, or a quick “we’ve got each other” in the group chat. It’s sweet without being mushy, perfect for solidarity posts, protest chains, or that dramatic “don’t let go” Titanic reference. People also drop it ironically for forced team-building, awkward double dates, or the “buddy system because adulthood is scary” energy.
On iOS, you’ll spot two gender‑neutral figures standing side by side, slight smiles, hands clasped at mid-height. The styling is clean and friendly: bright contrasting shirts, simple pants, and flat shading that screams Apple emoji chic. No props, no background—just that unmistakable connected pose front and center. You can pick mixed skin tones for each person, which makes it clutch for inclusive, personalized posts. In texts and captions, it works for platonic affection, low-key romance, unity statements, and the classic “walk with me through this chaos” meme.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1047 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
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| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🧑🤝🧑 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 5 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🧑🤝🧑 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🧑 ‍ 🤝 ‍ 🧑 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🧑 ‍ 🤝 ‍ 🧑 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f9d1, 200d, 1f91d, 200d, 1f9d1 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F9D1, U+200D, U+1F91D, U+200D, U+1F9D1 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129489, 8205, 129309, 8205, 129489 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA7 0x91, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0xA4 0x9D, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0xA7 0x91 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A7 91, E2 80 8D, F0 9F A4 9D, E2 80 8D, F0 9F A7 91 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 247 221, 342 200 215, 360 237 244 235, 342 200 215, 360 237 247 221 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDDD1, 0x200D, 0xD83E 0xDD1D, 0x200D, 0xD83E 0xDDD1 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83eddd1, 200d, d83edd1d, 200d, d83eddd1 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56785, 8205, 55358 56605, 8205, 55358 56785 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F9D1 0x0000200D 0x0001F91D 0x0000200D 0x0001F9D1 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F9D1, 200D, 01F91D, 200D, 01F9D1 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129489, 8205, 129309, 8205, 129489 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F9D1\u200D\U0001F91D\u200D\U0001F9D1" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa7\x91\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\xa4\x9d\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\xa7\x91" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDDD1\u200D\uD83E\uDD1D\u200D\uD83E\uDDD1" |