Person walking: medium-light skin tone Emoji
People
A figure depicted in mid-stride, captured in a profile view to emphasize the act of walking. This version displays a medium-light skin tone, representing a specific demographic variation within the broader set of movement-based human emojis.
Usage Context
Used to signal that someone is on their way, out for a stroll, or simply moving from one place to another. It serves as a visual shorthand for being physically active or 'on the go.' It is frequently grouped with related transit or movement icons like 🏃 or 🚶♂️ to clarify the speed or intent of the journey.
History
The base walking figure was introduced as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010. The capability to modify skin tones arrived in 2015 with Unicode 8.0, allowing users to apply diverse modifiers to human figures to better reflect global populations in messaging applications.
Details
Glyph
🚶🏼
Unicode
U+1F6B6 U+1F3FC
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f6b6_1f3fc:
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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