U+1F44B · Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Waving Hand Emoji 👋
Waving Hand Emoji is the Unicode character U+1F44B (official name “WAVING HAND SIGN”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s emoji collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+1F44B
HTML👋
👋U+1F44B
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+1F44B | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 128075 | |
| HTML (hex) | 👋 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 👋 | |
| CSS | \1F44B | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F44B} or "\uD83D\uDC4B" | |
| Python | \U0001F44B | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 91 8B | |
| UTF-16 | D83D DC4B | |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%91%8B |
Character details
| Official name | WAVING HAND SIGN |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Emoji |
| Emoji | Yes – has an emoji presentation |
How to type 👋
Windows
- Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “waving hand sign”.
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
1F44Bthen press Alt + X.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “waving hand sign”, and double-click the result.
iPhone & Android
- Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “waving hand”.
- Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.
Docs & web
- Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “waving hand sign” or enter
U+1F44B. - HTML:
👋 - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(128075)
Similar emoji
Questions
What is the Unicode for 👋?
It is U+1F44B (WAVING HAND SIGN), decimal 128075.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 1F44B then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type it on a Mac?
There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “waving hand sign”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference 👋 (or 👋). There is no named entity.