Woman walking facing right: light skin tone Emoji
People
A figure of a woman with light skin moving forward, depicted in profile. She is shown in the middle of a stride, wearing standard casual attire, meant to represent a person traveling on foot.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to talk about exercise, commuting, or simply heading out the door. It is often sent when someone is on their way to a location or waiting for a friend to arrive. It functions as a partner to other motion-based icons like 🏃🏻♀️ or 🚶🏻♂️ when describing group activities or travel plans.
History
The walking person emoji was part of the original Unicode sets designed to bridge the gap between simple text and pictorial messaging. The ability to modify gender and skin tone was added later, specifically through the implementation of Unicode’s ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences, allowing users to customize their avatars to better represent themselves in digital conversations.
Details
Glyph
🚶🏻♀➡
Unicode
U+1F6B6 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+200D U+27A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f6b6_1f3fb_200d_2640_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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