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smiling face with open hands

smiling face with open hands

Person with open hands and a smile

basic_info

Unicode
U+1F917
Version
Emoji 1
Subcategory

Tags

facehandshughuggingopensmiling

Platform Meanings

Apple
A smiling face with open hands, expressing openness and warmth
Google
A gesture of welcoming or embracing someone warmly
Twitter
Represents a feeling of excitement, acceptance, or affection
Unicode Official
Hugging Face

Introduction

The 🤗 emoji, known as the Hugging Face, features a smiling face with open hands. It conveys feelings of warmth, acceptance, and friendliness. This emoji is often used to express excitement about seeing someone, offering comfort, or showing support. Common scenarios include responding to good news, comforting a friend during tough times, or celebrating reunions. Its welcoming appearance makes it a popular choice for messages centered around kindness, gratitude, or emotional connection.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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