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Probing Cane — Google Noto

🦯 white cane emoji

The white cane emoji 🦯 depicts a probing cane, also known as a white cane. It is used in contexts related to blindness, accessibility, and navigation. The emoji can accompany discussions of accessible spaces, mobility, or visual impairment.

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Category
Objects
Unicode version
12.0
Release year
2019
Unicode sequence
U+1F9AF
Emoji version
12.0
Artwork
11 available designs
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What does 🦯 mean?

A white cane with a red tip, used by individuals with visual impairments for navigation. The cane is depicted as a long, thin stick with a curved handle and a prominent red tip. Symbolizes accessibility, support, and assistance for those with visual disabilities. Part of the Objects category, specifically under the tool subcategory.

Common uses

  • Indicating visual impairment: 'Please be mindful of the person using a 🦯'
  • Offering assistance: 'Would you like help with your 🦯?'
  • Raising awareness: 'Accessibility tools like the 🦯 are essential for many.'
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In a message

Our building is equipped with ramps and tactile paving for those using a 🦯
Please offer your seat to anyone with a 🦯 on public transport.
The new app includes features to assist users with a 🦯 navigate the city.

Variations

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Microsoft Fluent 3D

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Frequently asked questions

What does 🦯 mean?

A white cane with a red tip, used by individuals with visual impairments for navigation. The cane is depicted as a long, thin stick with a curved handle and a prominent red tip. Symbolizes accessibility, support, and assistance for those with visual disabilities. Part of the Objects category, specifically under the tool subcategory.

How do I copy Probing Cane?

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Does Probing Cane support skin tones?

This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.