🤝 Handshake

Emoji Meaning

Two hands performing a handshake gesture, indicating a cordial greeting between friends or associates.

Some platforms support a shared skin tone option for this emoji, though this is not standardized at present.

Handshake was approved as part of Unicode 9.0 in 2016 and added to Emoji 3.0 in 2016.

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🚩 Mixed skin tone support for this emoji is provisionally drafted for Emoji 14.0. If approved this could arrive on platforms in 2022.