🧎♂️ Man Kneeling Emoji
Technical Details
Name
Man Kneeling
Short Name
:man_kneeling:
Unicode
U+1F9CE
U+200D
U+2642
U+FE0F
Unicode Version
12.0Release Year
2019
Category
People & BodySubcategory
Person ActivityPlatform Support
Apple Google Twitter Facebook
Has Skin Tones
Yes
Platform Renderings
Unicode

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SVG Code
<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <text x="64" y="64" font-size="96" text-anchor="middle" dominant-baseline="middle" font-family="serif" >🧎♂️</text> </svg>
Emoji Meaning
Meaning
A man depicted kneeling on one or both knees, often with hands clasped or resting on thighs. The skin tone may vary across platforms, but the posture remains consistent. Symbolizes humility, prayer, or submission. Part of the 'person-activity' subcategory, specifically focusing on human actions and postures.
Common Uses
- Expressing humility or prayer: 'I'm truly sorry for what I've done 🧎♂️'
- Indicating submission or respect: 'I bow to your wisdom and experience 🧎♂️'
- Representing physical activity: 'Just finished a yoga session, now I'm kneeling to meditate 🧎♂️'
Example Sentences
- In our culture, kneeling is a sign of deep respect 🧎♂️
- He knelt down to tie his shoelaces 🧎♂️
- The athlete knelt in prayer before the race started 🧎♂️