Woman walking Emoji
People
A silhouette of a woman depicted in a mid-stride walking motion, facing toward the left. The figure is shown in a neutral pose that suggests a casual stroll or a purposeful walk.
Usage Context
This emoji is frequently used to discuss physical exercise, commuting, or the simple act of heading somewhere. It acts as a gender-specific alternative to the standard 🚶 walking person, allowing for more precise communication when describing personal activities or travel plans.
History
While the generic walking figure has been a part of the Unicode standard for years, the ability to specify gender was introduced in Unicode 9.0 in 2016. This update was part of a larger movement to increase the diversity and specificity of human-form emojis across mobile operating systems.
Details
Glyph
🚶♀
Unicode
U+1F6B6 U+200D U+2640
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f6b6_200d_2640:
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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