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

&#xD83D;&#xDEB6;‍♀

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

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