Person walking facing right: light skin tone Emoji
People
A figure depicted in profile, captured mid-stride while moving toward the right. This version includes a light skin tone modifier and represents a generic pedestrian in casual motion.
Usage Context
Used to describe commuting, taking a walk, or heading toward a specific destination. It acts as a quick way to signal you are on the move, running errands, or enjoying a stroll. It is frequently sent alongside 🏃 to differentiate between a leisurely walk and an urgent run.
History
The base walking emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010. The capability to modify this character with specific skin tones was added in 2015 as part of the expansion of the Unicode standard to represent human diversity more accurately across digital platforms.
Details
Glyph
🚶🏻➡
Unicode
U+1F6B6 U+1F3FB U+200D U+27A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f6b6_1f3fb_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
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