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 Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.