Victory Hand Emoji

Description

The "Peace Sign" or "Victory Hand" emoji is a widely recognized symbol that depicts two fingers raised in a V-shape. This iconic gesture has a rich cultural history, originating as a sign of triumph and success. In modern times, the Peace Sign has become a ubiquitous symbol of harmony, nonviolence, and pacifism, transcending cultural boundaries and establishing itself as a global icon. The gesture is often used to express feelings of positivity, celebration, and solidarity. Interestingly, the reverse of this symbol, known as the "Two-Finger Salute," is considered an offensive gesture in certain British cultural contexts, akin to the middle finger in other parts of the world. This nuance highlights the complex and multifaceted nature of non-verbal communication. The Victory Hand emoji was first approved as part of the Unicode 1.1 standard in 1993 and later added to the Emoji 1.0 character set in 2015, further solidifying its place in digital communication and its widespread adoption across various digital platforms and applications.

Keywords:

v, fingers, ohyeah, peace, two

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