Person standing
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- Shortcode
:standing_person:- Shortcode
:person_standing:- Unicode
U+1F9CD- HTML
🧍- CSS
\1F9CD- JavaScript
"\u{1F9CD}"- URL
%F0%9F%A7%8D
What ๐ง means
A person standing still with arms down. In chat it usually means standing there awkwardly, waiting, or having no reaction at all.
People use it for awkward moments: โme at the party when I know no one ๐งโ. It also means waiting in line, being left on read, or staying put. Office chat uses it for standing desks and stretch breaks.
Facts
Person standing 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. 2 other emoji use it as a building block. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :standing_person: or :person_standing:. People also look for it with words like โpersonโ, โstandโ, or โstandingโ.
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
Design history
Google (Noto)
2019
2020
2025
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2019
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.