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

Manual wheelchair emoji with a man.

Released in The 👨‍🦽 emoji was added to Unicode 12.0 in 2019 and later included in Emoji 12.0.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The 👨‍🦽 emoji depicts a man seated in a manual wheelchair, representing individuals with mobility challenges. It brings attention to disabilities and accessibility needs, encouraging inclusivity and empathy toward people with physical disabilities."

Symbolism

  • Physical disability or mobility impairment
  • Inclusivity and accessibility support
  • A call for equal rights and representation for people with disabilities

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Raising awareness about accessibility challenges in public places or events.
  • Sharing experiences related to disabilities or advocating for disability rights.
  • Demonstrating support or solidarity for someone with mobility challenges.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Let's make the park more accessible for everyone! 👨‍🦽 #AccessibilityMatters
My grandfather uses a wheelchair now, but that hasn’t stopped him from enjoying life! 👨‍🦽❤️
Is the venue wheelchair accessible? 👨‍🦽 I'd love to attend the event!
Taking my son to his weekly physical therapy 👨‍🦽 #StayStrong
It's important we provide equal opportunities for everyone, no matter their abilities. 👨‍🦽💪

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Use the emoji respectfully, particularly when discussing mobility, disability, or health-related topics.
  • Avoid using this emoji in a mocking or demeaning manner.
  • The emoji can be used to symbolize general support for disability rights, but ensure the context is positive or constructive.

Related Emojis

👩‍🦽

Woman in Manual Wheelchair

Represents a woman sitting in a manual wheelchair, similar to the 👨‍🦽.

Wheelchair Symbol

The universal symbol for accessibility and disability parking.

🦼

Motorized Wheelchair

This emoji shows a motorized version of a wheelchair, emphasizing mobility assistance.

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White Cane

Represents a white cane, typically used by people who are visually impaired.

🧑‍🦼

Person in Motorized Wheelchair

Depicts a person using a motorized wheelchair.

👨‍🦼

Man in Motorized Wheelchair

Similar to 👨‍🦽 but represents a man in an electric wheelchair.

👩‍🦼

Woman in Motorized Wheelchair

Depicts a woman using a motorized wheelchair, emphasizing mobility support.

🏥

Hospital

Represents hospitals or medical facilities, often used in health-related contexts.

🩼

Crutches

Represents individuals who need assistance walking or recovering from injury.

🧑‍🦯

Person with White Cane

Represents a person with visual impairment using a cane.