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👨‍🦽Man in Manual Wheelchair EmojiUnicode: 1F468 200D 1F9BD

A person sitting in a manual wheelchair. Used to discuss disability, accessibility, or mobility issues.

Released in Released in 2021 with Emoji 13.1

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Meaning and Interpretation

🧑‍🦽 This emoji shows a dude sitting in a manual wheelchair, meaning someone who has trouble walking or can't walk at all. It's used to represent disability and accessibility. In texts, you can use it to say 'I'm in a wheelchair', 'this place needs to be accessible', or just to show support for the disability community.

Symbolism

  • Disability and Accessibility
  • Resilience and Independence
  • Inclusivity

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Talking about mobility issues
  • Checking if a venue is accessible
  • Advocating for disability rights

Usage Examples in Conversation

Yo, is the concert venue 🧑‍🦽 accessible? Need to make sure I can get in.
Just saw the new accessible ramps at the mall, makes life so much easier for me 🧑‍🦽👍
My back is killing me after that hike, feeling like 🧑‍🦽 right now 😭
We need to make the website more accessible for users 🧑‍🦽💻
Training hard for the marathon! Wheels up! 🧑‍🦽🏃💨

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Use it to accurately represent people with disabilities
  • Avoid using it to imply someone is 'lazy' or 'slow' - that's not cool
  • Great for talking about inclusive design and infrastructure
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