people hugging
About this emoji
The people hugging emoji is part of the People & Body category (person-symbol) since Unicode 13.0. It is associated with: comfort, embrace, farewell, friendship.
The people hugging emoji belongs to the People & Body category, specifically the person-symbol subgroup. It was introduced in Unicode 13.0 and is supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
People commonly use the 🫂 people hugging emoji for representing people, gestures, and human actions in everyday communication. It is often associated with comfort, embrace, farewell, friendship.
Quick facts
| Emoji | 🫂 |
| Name | people hugging |
| Category | People & Body |
| Subgroup | person-symbol |
| Unicode version | 13.0 |
| Codepoint(s) | U+1FAC2 |
| Shortcode alias | :people_hugging: |
How to use
Copy and paste: Click the “Copy to clipboard” button above and paste the emoji anywhere — messages, social media posts, emails, or documents.
Shortcode: On platforms that support emoji shortcodes (Slack, GitHub, Discord), type :people_hugging: and the emoji will auto-complete.
Mobile keyboard: Open your device's emoji keyboard (🌐 or 😊 key) and search for “people hugging” to find it quickly.
Windows: Press Win + . to open the emoji picker, then search by name.
macOS: Press ⌃ Control + ⌘ Cmd + Space to open the Character Viewer.