Man in lotus position: medium skin tone Emoji
People
A man with medium skin tone sitting cross-legged in a meditative pose. His hands rest on his knees with fingers forming a mudra, and his eyes are closed in a state of calm focus.
Usage Context
Widely used to convey a sense of inner peace, physical fitness, or the act of taking a break to decompress. It is a popular choice for users sharing workout routines, mindfulness tips, or simply signaling that they are busy relaxing. It is frequently paired with 🧘 or 🙏 to emphasize a theme of spiritual or mental well-being.
History
This emoji was added in 2017 as part of Unicode 10.0. Its inclusion reflects the global explosion of yoga and meditation culture in digital communication, building on the earlier, gender-neutral 🧘 to provide more specific options for personal representation.
Details
Glyph
🧘🏽♂
Unicode
U+1F9D8 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d8_1f3fd_200d_2642:
HTML Entity
����‍♂
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-resting
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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