Man in manual wheelchair: medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
A man with medium-dark skin tone sitting in a manual, self-propelled wheelchair. The wheelchair is typically depicted in a neutral color with large rear wheels and a seated figure.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to represent accessibility, mobility, and the daily experiences of people who use wheelchairs. It is frequently featured in conversations regarding urban infrastructure, inclusive events, or advocacy for disability rights. It is often used alongside ♿ to mark accessible locations or to provide representation in discussions about physical health and movement.
History
This emoji was added in 2019 as part of Unicode 12.0. Its inclusion followed a push by advocacy groups to expand representation of people with disabilities in digital communication, filling a significant gap in the platform's ability to describe inclusive environments and diverse personal identities.
Details
Glyph
👨🏾🦽
Unicode
U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F9BD
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_1f3fe_200d_1f9bd:
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.
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