📖 Emojipedix

Woman Raising Hand 🙋‍♀️

Added in Emoji 4 · People & Body Gestures

Codepoint U+1F64B U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
Shortcode :woman_raising_hand:
Version Emoji 4

Meaning

This emoji depicts a woman with arm raised high in the air, capturing that same moment of eager participation and readiness. She's shown with feminine features and often longer hair, conveying enthusiasm and the desire to contribute or answer a question.

It's used for volunteering, raising your hand in discussions, showing eagerness to help, or claiming responsibility (either earnestly or playfully). The female presentation is purely a matter of identity and choice—the meaning and usage are identical to the gender-neutral and male versions. It works equally well for serious contexts like work meetings and casual moments in group chats.

This version became particularly popular in educational and professional settings where people want their participation to feel more personally representative. The energy is always positive—enthusiasm, readiness, and engagement dominate how it lands.

Added as part of Unicode Emoji 4 in 2016, this gendered version allows more personalization in how people express their eagerness to participate and contribute.

Common Uses

  • Volunteering or raising hand enthusiastically
  • Expressing eagerness to help or answer
  • Claiming responsibility playfully
  • Showing readiness and engagement

Popular Combos

🙋‍♀️💪 🙋‍♀️🎉 🙋‍♀️✨

Did You Know?

In educational settings, studies show that emoji depicting raised hands significantly increase engagement in digital learning environments—people are more likely to participate when they see relatable hand-raising imagery.

Keywords

gesture hand here know me pick question raise raising woman

Skin Tones & Variants

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Technical Reference

Platform Shortcodes

GitHub :raising_hand_woman:
Slack :woman-raising-hand:
Discord :raising_hand_woman:

Developer Codes

HTML (decimal)
🙋‍♀️
HTML (hex)
🙋‍♀️
CSS
\1F64B\200D\2640\FE0F
JavaScript
\uD83D\uDE4B\u200D\u2640\uFE0F
Python
\U0001F64B\U0000200D\U00002640\U0000FE0F
Java
\uD83D\uDE4B\u200D\u2640\uFE0F
Perl
\x{1F64B}\x{200D}\x{2640}\x{FE0F}
PHP / Ruby
\x{1F64B}\x{200D}\x{2640}\x{FE0F}
Punycode
xn--2r7v-6bx-7k0-1e6n
URL Encoded
%F0%9F%99%8B%E2%80%8D%E2%99%80%EF%B8%8F
UTF-8 Bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x99 0x8B 0xE2 0x80 0x8D 0xE2 0x99 0x80 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F

🙋‍♀️ in 28 languages

Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.

Language Name
Bengali মেয়েদের হাত তোলা
Chinese (Simplified) 女生举手
Chinese (Traditional) 女生舉手
Danish kvinde med løftet hånd
Dutch vrouw met opgeheven hand
English woman raising hand
English (UK) woman raising hand
Estonian kätt tõstev naine
Finnish viittaava nainen
French femme qui lève la main
German Frau mit erhobenem Arm
Hindi हाथ उठाई हुई महिला
Hungarian vidáman intő nő
Italian donna con mano alzata
Japanese 手を挙げる女
Korean 한 손 든 여자
Lithuanian ranką iškėlusi moteris
Malay perempuan mengangkat tangan
Norwegian kvinne som rekker opp hånden
Polish kobieta podnosząca rękę
Portuguese mulher levantando a mão
Russian женщина с поднятой рукой
Spanish mujer con la mano levantada
Spanish (Mexico) mujer con la mano levantada
Swedish kvinna som räcker upp handen
Thai ผู้หญิงยกมือ
Ukrainian жінка з піднятою рукою
Vietnamese người phụ nữ giơ cao tay