Woman in motorized wheelchair Emoji
People
A woman with short hair sitting in a modern, joystick-controlled motorized wheelchair. The design focuses on the device itself, showing the wheels and the distinct control arm used to navigate.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to represent mobility, independence, and accessibility. It is a standard choice for discussions regarding disability rights, inclusive technology, or everyday life for those who rely on powered mobility devices. It is frequently grouped with 👨🦼 or ♿ to broaden the conversation around inclusive infrastructure.
History
The woman in motorized wheelchair was added to the Unicode standard in 2019 as part of a major push to increase representation for people with disabilities. Before this rollout, emoji sets lacked specific icons for powered mobility, relying instead on the generic wheelchair symbol.
Details
Glyph
👩🦼
Unicode
U+1F469 U+200D U+1F9BC
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f469_200d_1f9bc:
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
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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