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folded hands
Copy and paste the folded hands emoji 🙏 instantly. Perfect for messages, social media, and documents.
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ℹ️ About this Emoji
The folded hands emoji 🙏 is part of the people & bodycategory. It's commonly used to represent or express folded hands-related concepts and emotions in digital communications.This emoji supports skin tone modifiers, allowing you to customize its appearance.
🔍 How to Use
- 1️⃣ Click the "Copy to Clipboard" button above
- 2️⃣ Paste it into your message, social media post, or document
- 3️⃣ Use it to express folded hands-related emotions or ideas
- 4️⃣ Combine it with other emojis for more creative expression
- 5️⃣ Customize the skin tone using the selector above
💬 folded hands Emoji Meaning & Slang
Slang Meanings
PleaseThank youPrayingNamasteHigh five
Hidden Meanings
- One of the most debated emojis — prayer, thanks, or high five?
- In Western culture, primarily 'please/thank you' or 'praying'
- In Japanese culture, it means 'please' or 'I'm sorry'
Usage Examples
Gratitude
Thanks for helping me move 🙏
Request
Please let me know if this works 🙏
Hope
Hoping for good news tomorrow 🙏
✓When to Use
- ✓Expressing sincere gratitude
- ✓Making a heartfelt request
- ✓Hoping for a good outcome
✗When Not to Use
- ✗When using it as a 'high five' (most people read it as prayer/thanks)
- ✗Trivializing prayer if used sarcastically
- ✗When a more specific thank you is warranted
Popular Combos
🙏❤️
Heartfelt gratitude
🙏✨
Grateful and blessed
🙏🙏🙏
Begging/deeply grateful
Fun Facts
- 1Apple officially calls this emoji 'folded hands,' not 'praying hands'
- 2It's the most culturally diverse emoji in terms of interpretation
- 3In Japan, it's used as a polite greeting, similar to bowing
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