Man in motorized wheelchair

Man in motorized wheelchair Emoji

People

A man sitting in a motorized wheelchair with a joystick controller visible. The figure is typically shown in profile, highlighting the mechanical nature of the chair compared to a standard manual model.

Usage Context

Used to represent disability, mobility aids, or general accessibility in digital communication. It is frequently used by activists to signal the need for inclusive physical and digital spaces and is often paired with ♿ to mark accessible locations.

History

This emoji was added in 2019 as part of Unicode 12.0. Its inclusion followed a push for broader representation of disability, reflecting a shift in tech standards to better mirror the diversity of physical mobility needs in the modern world.

Details

Glyph
👨‍🦼
Unicode
U+1F468 U+200D U+1F9BC
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_200d_1f9bc:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
man in motorized wheelchairdisabilityaccessibilitymalemenmobilitypower chairinclusiveelectric wheelchairassistive tech

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