Woman in manual wheelchair: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A woman with medium-light skin tone seated in a manual, self-propelled wheelchair. The design depicts a standard mobility device with large rear wheels and hand rims used for navigation.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to represent disability, accessibility, and personal mobility. It is frequently featured in digital conversations regarding public infrastructure, inclusivity, or as a personal identifier. It is often grouped with related accessibility icons like 🦽 or ♿.

History

This character was added to the Unicode standard in 2019 as part of a significant update to broaden the representation of people with disabilities. Its inclusion followed years of advocacy for more diverse and inclusive human-form emojis across global platforms.

Details

Glyph

👩🏼‍🦽

Unicode

U+1F469 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F9BD

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_1f3fc_200d_1f9bd:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC69;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDBD;

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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