What does ๐งโโ๏ธ Man Kneeling mean?
A man kneeling, viewed from the side. It works for pleading, apologizing dramatically, proposals, prayer, or showing respect, with the exact tone set by the words and emojis around it.
๐งโโ๏ธ Man Kneeling is an emoji from the People & Body category (people in motion), added in Emoji 12.0 in 2019. People use it in messages about kneel and knees.
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๐งโโ๏ธ Man Kneeling on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Man Kneeling looks on each platform.
Man Kneeling in every skin tone
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How do I copy and paste the Man Kneeling emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐งโโ๏ธ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :man_kneeling:.
When was the Man Kneeling emoji added?
๐งโโ๏ธ Man Kneeling was added in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Man Kneeling emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐งโโ๏ธ, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐งโโ๏ธ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Man Kneeling. The underlying code (U+1F9CE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.