Woman with white cane facing right: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A woman with medium-light skin holding a white cane, depicted in motion while facing toward the right. The white cane is a universally recognized tool used by individuals who are blind or have low vision to navigate their surroundings.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to represent disability, accessibility, or the act of navigating through physical spaces. It is frequently employed in discussions about inclusive design, urban planning, or when sharing personal experiences regarding visual impairment, often appearing alongside ♿ or 🦯.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard as part of the emoji sequences released in 2019. It reflects a major push by the Unicode Consortium to improve representation of disability, ensuring that digital communication tools better reflect the real-world experiences of the global population.

Details

Glyph

👩🏼‍🦯‍➡

Unicode

U+1F469 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F9AF U+200D U+27A1

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_1f3fc_200d_1f9af_200d_27a1:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC69;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDAF;‍➡

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

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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