Person kneeling facing right: light skin tone Emoji
People
A figure shown in a side-profile view, positioned with their knees on the ground and facing toward the right. This version features a light skin tone, representing a person in a posture of humility, exhaustion, or prayer.
Usage Context
Used to convey a wide range of meanings, from proposing marriage or showing respect to expressing fatigue or the act of praying. It is frequently sent alongside the 🙏 emoji to emphasize a request or sign of reverence.
History
The base kneeling person emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2019 to increase the diversity of human poses. The specific ability to specify directionality and skin tone was finalized shortly after to allow for more precise human representation in digital chat environments.
Details
Glyph
🧎🏻➡
Unicode
U+1F9CE U+1F3FB U+200D U+27A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9ce_1f3fb_200d_27a1:
HTML Entity
����‍➡
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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