Man in manual wheelchair: medium-light skin tone Emoji
People
A man with medium-light skin tone sitting in a manual, self-propelled wheelchair. The design shows the person facing forward with the large rear wheels of the chair visible on either side.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to represent mobility, independence, or accessibility. It is a frequent choice for discussing inclusive design, travel, or the day-to-day experiences of wheelchair users. It is often used alongside related accessibility icons like ♿ or the 👩🏼🦽 to illustrate diverse groups of people.
History
This emoji was added in 2019 as part of Unicode 12.0. Its inclusion followed a major push by disability advocates to make the character set more representative of people with physical disabilities, moving beyond generic symbols to specific, human-centric imagery.
Details
Glyph
👨🏼🦽
Unicode
U+1F468 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F9BD
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_1f3fc_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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