👋 winkende Hand
Bedeutung
Primarily used for hello and goodbye, but depending on context it can also signal dismissal or a definitive farewell.
Stichwörter: auf wiedersehen, bis später, ciao, guten tag, hallo, hand, hey, hi, tschüs, tschüss, winken
Dieses Emoji hat Hautfarben-Varianten.
So wird es weltweit verwendet
China
On WeChat, sending this emoji signals the end of a friendship (友尽 yǒu jǐn). What looks like a casual hello reads as 'we're done' to younger Chinese users — one of the starkest platform-specific emoji shifts around.
💡 Schon gewusst?
Approved in Unicode 6.0 (2010) as 'Waving Hand Sign,' it became part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015, the same year five skin tone variants were added.
💡 Schon gewusst?
On Chinese WeChat, 👋 has become shorthand for ending a friendship. A casual 'hey!' can land as a breakup notice — proof that the same emoji means very different things depending on the platform and culture.