Person kneeling
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- Shortcode
:kneeling_person:- Shortcode
:person_kneeling:- Unicode
U+1F9CE- HTML
🧎- CSS
\1F9CE- JavaScript
"\u{1F9CE}"- URL
%F0%9F%A7%8E
What ๐ง means
A person on their knees, standing for kneeling, begging, praying, or bowing before someone.
People use it to plead (โplease, I'm on my knees ๐งโ), to worship a talent they admire, or to show prayer and respect. With ๐ it often stands for a marriage proposal. It can also refer to taking a knee as a protest.
Facts
Person kneeling ๐ง is an emoji in the people and body category, under person activity. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. 5 other emoji use it as a building block. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :kneeling_person: or :person_kneeling:. People also look for it with words like โkneelโ, โkneelingโ, โkneesโ, or โpersonโ.
Timeline
- 2019Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 12.0)
- 2019Arrived with five skin tones (Emoji 12.0)
- 20192 new emoji built from it (Emoji 12.0)๐งโโ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ
- 20233 new emoji built from it (Emoji 15.1)๐งโโก๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธโโก๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธโโก๏ธ
Design history
Google (Noto)
2019
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2019
2020
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.