Skin Tone Variants
Clapping Hands is the Unicode character ๐ at codepoint U+1F44F in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block of the Supplementary Multilingual Plane (SMP). Click the character above to copy it to your clipboard โ or use one of the
encodings below to embed it in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python or plain text.
Technical Reference
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How to Use Clapping Hands
To use the Clapping Hands symbol (๐) in HTML, insert the
entity 👏 directly into your markup. The decimal entity 👏 works in any HTML-serialised document.
In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\1F44F';.
In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u{1F44F}' evaluates to ๐. In Python source, write '\U0001F44F'.
The character encodes to F0 9F 91 8F as UTF-8 bytes and D83D DC4F as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 128079.
This is a fully-qualified emoji and should render with colour on iOS, Android, Windows and macOS. Appearance may vary between platforms, but the underlying codepoint is identical everywhere.