Man in motorized wheelchair facing right: light skin tone Emoji
People
A man with light skin tone sitting in a powered wheelchair. The emoji features a distinct arrow pointing to the right, indicating motion or direction.
Usage Context
This emoji serves as a clear visual for accessibility, personal mobility, and the use of motorized equipment. It is frequently used in discussions about infrastructure, disability rights, and urban navigation. It is often used alongside ♿ to mark inclusive spaces or to describe travel experiences.
History
This variant was added to the Unicode standard in 2019 to improve representation for people with disabilities. It is part of a larger push in digital communication to provide more inclusive gender and ability options, evolving beyond the static wheelchair ♿ to show an active, motorized lifestyle.
Details
Glyph
👨🏻🦼➡
Unicode
U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F9BC U+200D U+27A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_1f3fb_200d_1f9bc_200d_27a1:
HTML Entity
����‍��‍➡
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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