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Kneeling Person emoji 🧎

🧎 is the Kneeling Person emoji, in Smileys & People. It arrived in Emoji 12.0 (2019). People look for it with words like pray, respectful.

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:kneeling_person:

Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.

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Every code for 🧎

NameKneeling Person
Shortcodes:kneeling_person:
CategorySmileys & People
Emoji versionEmoji 12.0 (2019)
Keywordspray, respectful
Code pointsU+1F9CE
HTML🧎
CSS\1F9CE
JavaScript\u{1F9CE}
Python\U0001f9ce
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F A7 8E
URL encoded%F0%9F%A7%8E

How to type 🧎

Without copying it, on every device.

WhereHow
Chrome, any websiteWith Use Emoji, type :kneeling_person: in any text box and it turns into 🧎.
WindowsPress Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, type "kneeling person" and press Enter.
MacPress Control + Command + Space (or fn / Globe + E), type "kneeling person" and press Return.
ChromebookPress Search + Shift + Space to open the emoji picker and type "kneeling person".
iPhone and AndroidSwitch to the emoji keyboard and search for "kneeling person".
HTMLWrite 🧎 in the page source.

Questions

About 🧎

Short answers to the questions people ask most.

What does 🧎 mean?
🧎 is the Kneeling Person emoji, in Smileys & People. It arrived in Emoji 12.0 (2019). People look for it with words like pray, respectful.
What is the shortcode for 🧎?
:kneeling_person:. With Use Emoji it works in any text box in Chrome, on the sites you turn it on for. Slack, Discord and GitHub use similar codes, so it often works there too.
How do I type 🧎 on Windows or Mac?
On Windows press Windows + . (period), on a Mac Control + Command + Space, then type "kneeling person". On a Chromebook press Search + Shift + Space.
What is the Unicode for 🧎?
U+1F9CE, added in Emoji 12.0 (2019). In HTML write 🧎, in CSS "\1F9CE", and in JavaScript "\u{1F9CE}".

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