(See: The Japanese folding hand emoji, which literally means ... Emojipedia says that this emoji is supposed to mean “stop” or to high-five someone. (Again, pretty mixed signals — but ...

The emoji, sometimes called prayer hands, was used 25% more often in April than in August, the last time that particular character was analyzed by Emojipedia, which tracks trends and frequency of ...

In 2011, Apple introduced a downloadable keyboard language for its iPhones featuring a group of emoji based on a set ... When the prayer hands are used (🙏), it can sometimes be a direct plea ...

Baffled by an upside-down smiley face? Join the club! The “woman tipping hand” emoji was among the most confounding for people across the country, according to a study conducted last month ...

The new set of emoji was originally unveiled during ... hand gestures for both the left and right hand, which could be used either as “stop” or together for a high five. One of the more ...

Some new emoji are coming to iOS and Android, and we think we know how we're going to react to pretty much everything we don't like from now on. According to Emojipedia, a total of 31 new emoji is ...