Person kneeling Emoji
People
A figure shown from the side in a kneeling position with their weight resting on their heels and their torso upright. The character is gender-neutral, reflecting a static, posture-focused pose.
Usage Context
Used to denote humility, prayer, or exhaustion after physical exertion. It is also frequently utilized in digital conversations to represent the act of 'proposing' or showing deep respect, often appearing alongside 🙏 to emphasize a sense of reverence or pleading.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2019 as part of Emoji 12.0, this figure was introduced to expand the range of human postures available for expressive messaging, filling a gap for non-sitting, non-standing bodily positions.
Details
Glyph
🧎
Unicode
U+1F9CE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9ce:
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
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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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