Man in manual wheelchair facing right: medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
A man with medium-dark skin sitting in a manual, self-propelled wheelchair. He is positioned in profile, facing toward the right side of the screen.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to represent mobility, physical accessibility, and the daily lives of people who use wheelchairs. It is frequently featured in conversations regarding urban planning, disability rights, or simply describing someone's physical mode of transit. It often appears alongside other inclusive icons like 👨🏻🦽 or 👩🏽🦼 to show a diverse range of mobility needs.
History
This sequence was added to the Unicode standard in 2019 to increase representation in digital communication. It was built using the ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) method, which combines the base wheelchair emoji with human figures and directional arrows to allow for a broader range of personalized skin tones and orientations.
Details
Glyph
👨🏾🦽➡
Unicode
U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F9BD U+200D U+27A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_1f3fe_200d_1f9bd_200d_27a1:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
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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