Woman Kneeling emoji meaning
Used to depict prayer, respect, or kneeling in protest for causes like social justice. Also used literally for yoga, stretching, or proposing marriage. Example: 'taking a knee in support π§ββοΈ' or 'stretching before the run π§ββοΈ'.
The official Unicode name for π§ββοΈ is woman kneeling. It belongs to the people & body group and the activities subgroup. Keyboards and search boxes find it with keywords such as kneel, kneeling, knees, woman.
This emoji is a sequence of several code points joined together. Devices with an older emoji font may show the parts separately instead of one picture.
How to get π§ββοΈ on iPhone and iPad
- Tap the emoji key (the smiley face) or the globe key on the keyboard.
- Tap Search Emoji at the bottom and type woman kneeling.
- Tap π§ββοΈ to insert it.
If the emoji keyboard is missing, turn it on in Settings β General β Keyboard β Keyboards β Add New Keyboard β Emoji.
How to get π§ββοΈ on Android
On Gboard, tap the emoji button next to the space bar, then use the search bar at the top and type "woman kneeling". On Samsung Keyboard, tap the emoji icon and use the search field the same way. Or copy π§ββοΈ from this page and paste it.
How to type π§ββοΈ on Windows
- Click where you want the emoji.
- Press Win+. (the Windows key and the period key) to open the emoji panel.
- Type "woman kneeling" and click π§ββοΈ.
The panel remembers recently used emoji, so it will be one click away next time.
How to type π§ββοΈ on a Mac
Press Control+β+Space to open the emoji picker, type "woman kneeling" and double-click π§ββοΈ. On a MacBook with a Touch Bar, or on recent macOS versions, the fn or globe key also opens the picker.
π§ββοΈ in Word and Google Docs
Both accept emoji as normal text. On Windows use Win+., on Mac use Control+β+Space, or paste π§ββοΈ from this page. In Google Docs you can also go to Insert β Emoji. In Word, Insert β Symbol lists emoji under the Segoe UI Emoji font.
π§ββοΈ in HTML, CSS and code
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HTML decimal | 🧎‍♀️ |
| HTML hex | 🧎‍♀️ |
CSS content | "\1F9CE\200D\2640\FE0F" |
| JavaScript | "\u{1F9CE}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F}" |
| Python | "\U0001F9CE\u200D\u2640\uFE0F" |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%A7%8E%E2%80%8D%E2%99%80%EF%B8%8F |
| Shortcode (GitHub, Slack, Discord) | :kneeling_woman: |
Because π§ββοΈ is standard Unicode, you can paste it straight into any UTF-8 file. The escapes are for when the file encoding is uncertain or the emoji must be entered in code.
Frequently asked questions
What does the woman kneeling emoji mean? +
A woman kneeling on one or both knees, often used for prayer, submission, protest, or physical stretching and exercise. Its official Unicode name is "woman kneeling".
Does π§ββοΈ mean praying? +
It can represent prayer or reverence, especially when paired with π, but it also covers kneeling for protest, exercise, or proposals.
Is π§ββοΈ used for protest? +
Yes, kneeling emoji are sometimes used to reference taking a knee as a form of peaceful protest or solidarity.
How do I get the woman kneeling emoji on my keyboard? +
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search "woman kneeling". On Android, tap the emoji key on Gboard and search the same. On Windows press Win + . (period), and on Mac press Control + Command + Space, then type the name. Or simply copy π§ββοΈ from this page.
What is the Unicode for π§ββοΈ? +
The woman kneeling emoji is U+1F9CE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F. It is a sequence of more than one code point, which is why it may display as separate symbols on older devices. In HTML use 🧎‍♀️.
Why does π§ββοΈ look different on other phones? +
Every platform draws its own artwork for the same emoji character. Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each have their own design, so π§ββοΈ looks slightly different but means the same thing everywhere.