What does πΆ mean?
A person walking: a walk, 'on my way', walking away from a situation.
Its official Unicode name is PEDESTRIAN and its CLDR short name is "person walking" (in Hungarian: "gyalogos"). It belongs to the People & Body group and was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010.
Keywords that find it
Keyboards and emoji pickers suggest it for these words (Unicode CLDR).
- amble
- gait
- hike
- man
- pace
- pedestrian
- person
- stride
- stroll
- walk
In Hungarian: fΓ©rfi, gyaloglΓ‘s, sΓ©ta, sΓ©tΓ‘lΓ³, tΓΊra
Will it look the same for everyone?
Every vendor (Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, WhatsApp and Facebook) draws πΆ in its own style, so the colours or shape may differ a little for the person you send it to. The meaning stays the same, because the text always carries the same code point: U+1F6B6. It has been around for years, so practically every phone and computer in use today supports it.
Technical details
- Official name
- PEDESTRIAN
- Hungarian name (CLDR)
- gyalogos
- English name (CLDR)
- person walking
- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- Group
- People & Body Β· person activity
- Length
- 1 code point Β· 4 bytes in UTF-8 Β· 2 UTF-16 units
- Shortcode
- :walking:
Related emojis
- Person getting massage
- Person running
- Woman dancing
- Man dancing
- Man getting massage
- Woman getting massage
- Person getting haircut
- Man getting haircut
Frequently asked questions
What does the πΆ emoji mean?
A person walking: a walk, 'on my way', walking away from a situation.
How do I type the πΆ emoji?
The easiest way is to copy it from this page. On Windows open the Win + . panel, on a Mac press Ctrl + Cmd + Space, and on a phone search the emoji keyboard for "amble".
When was the πΆ emoji added?
It was added in Emoji 0.6 (2010), so practically every phone and computer in use today supports it.
Does πΆ come in skin tones?
Yes, it comes in five skin tones: your device adds a Unicode skin tone modifier (U+1F3FBβU+1F3FF) after the emoji. You can copy all five variants above.
Data: Unicode emoji-test.txt and Unicode Character Database 18.0, Unicode CLDR (names, keywords), GitHub gemoji (shortcodes). The meaning describes everyday online use, not an official definition.