Man biking Emoji
People
A side-profile depiction of a male figure riding a bicycle. He is shown leaning forward over the handlebars with his legs mid-pedal, captured in a dynamic pose that suggests forward motion.
Usage Context
This emoji is the go-to choice for discussing exercise, daily commutes, or eco-friendly transportation. It is frequently sent to coordinate group rides or to signify that the user is currently out on a trail. You will often see it paired with the 🚴 gender-neutral version or the 🚲 bicycle emoji to emphasize the activity itself.
History
The base cyclist emoji was added to Unicode in 2010. The male-specific variant was later enabled by the introduction of the Zero Width Joiner (ZWJ) sequence in 2016, which allowed platforms to combine the standard cyclist with gender modifiers to provide more diverse representations of athletes.
Details
Glyph
🚴♂
Unicode
U+1F6B4 U+200D U+2642
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f6b4_200d_2642:
HTML Entity
��‍♂
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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