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Kneeling Person — Google Noto

🧎 kneeling person emoji

The kneeling person emoji 🧎 depicts a person in a kneeling position, with their knees on the ground. It is used in contexts related to kneeling or being on one's knees. The emoji can be copied for messages and downloaded as a PNG or SVG image.

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Unicode version
12.0
Release year
2019
Unicode sequence
U+1F9CE
Emoji version
12.0
Artwork
11 available designs
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What does 🧎 mean?

A person depicted kneeling on one or both knees, often shown with a forward-leaning posture and hands resting on thighs or clasped in front. The skin tone may vary across platforms. This emoji represents a kneeling position, symbolizing humility, respect, or prayer. It is part of the 'People & Body' category, specifically within the 'person-activity' subcategory.

Common uses

  • Representing a kneeling position: 'She knelt down to tie her shoes 🧎'
  • Symbolizing humility or respect: 'He knelt before the elders to show respect 🧎'
  • Indicating a prayer or meditation: 'She knelt in silence, praying for guidance 🧎'
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In a message

The athlete took a knee to catch their breath 🧎
He knelt down to take a closer look at the flowers 🧎
She knelt in the temple, deep in prayer 🧎

Variations

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Twitter

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Microsoft Fluent 3D

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Frequently asked questions

What does 🧎 mean?

A person depicted kneeling on one or both knees, often shown with a forward-leaning posture and hands resting on thighs or clasped in front. The skin tone may vary across platforms. This emoji represents a kneeling position, symbolizing humility, respect, or prayer. It is part of the 'People & Body' category, specifically within the 'person-activity' subcategory.

How do I copy Kneeling Person?

Click Copy emoji, then paste it into a message or text field. Use Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on Mac.

How do I download Kneeling Person?

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Does Kneeling Person support skin tones?

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