Person climbing

Person climbing Emoji

People

A person shown mid-climb, reaching upward with limbs extended against a textured vertical surface. The figure is depicted in athletic gear, capturing the physical strain and focus required to ascend a rock face or climbing wall.

Usage Context

Used to discuss rock climbing, bouldering, or mountaineering trips. It is also frequently employed as a metaphor for overcoming difficult personal challenges or 'scaling' professional hurdles, often paired with the mountain or sparkles emoji to denote success.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of the effort to broaden the representation of outdoor sports and physical activities in global digital communication. Its creation coincided with the rising mainstream popularity of indoor climbing gyms.

Details

Glyph
🧗
Unicode
U+1F9D7
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d7:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
person climbingsportboulderingclimberrockclimbmountainfitnessoutdoor activityscaling

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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