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๐ง๐ป kneeling person emoji
The kneeling person emoji ๐ง๐ป 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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- Category
- People & Body
- Unicode version
- 12.0
- Release year
- 2019
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F9CE U+1F3FB
- Emoji version
- 12.0
What does ๐ง๐ป 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 ๐ง'
- Symbolizing humility or respect: 'He knelt before the elders to show respect ๐ง'
- Indicating a prayer or meditation: 'She knelt in silence, praying for guidance ๐ง'
In a message
The athlete took a knee to catch their breath ๐ง
He knelt down to take a closer look at the flowers ๐ง
She knelt in the temple, deep in prayer ๐ง
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What does ๐ง๐ป 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: Light Skin Tone?
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How do I download Kneeling Person: Light Skin Tone?
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Does Kneeling Person: Light Skin Tone support skin tones?
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