A hand with the palm facing up, representing offering, receiving, or asking for something. The medium skin tone modifier indicates a medium brown skin tone.
| Emoji Unicode: | 1FAF1 1F3FE |
| Unicode: | U+1FAF1 1F3FE |
| Group: | People & Body |
| Category: | Hand Fingers Open |
| Emoji Codepoint: | U+1FAF1 1F3FE |
| Qualification Status: | Fully qualified |
| Unicode Version: | 14.0 |
Related Keywords: Hand, Palm, Up, Open, Gesture
Related Emojis: 🫱 Palm Up Hand , 🙋🏾 Raised Hand: Medium Skin Tone , 👋🏾 Waving Hand: Medium Skin Tone
The emoji represented by the Unicode `1FAF1 1F3FE` is a combination of two separate Unicode characters: `1FAF1`, which represents a "Person in a Wheelchair," and `1F3FE`, which is a skin tone modifier indicating a medium skin tone. Together, they depict a person in a wheelchair with a medium skin tone. This emoji is designed to promote inclusivity and representation of individuals with disabilities, specifically those who use wheelchairs.
The primary and most common uses of the emoji include:
Beyond its direct representation of a person in a wheelchair, this emoji can be used in various contexts:
The emoji has gained popularity as part of the broader movement towards inclusivity and representation in digital communication. Its significance is heightened on platforms that prioritize diversity, such as Twitter and Instagram, where users advocate for social justice and equality. The inclusion of skin tone modifiers also reflects a growing awareness of the need for representation across different demographics.
Related emojis that share similar meanings or symbolism include:
This emoji is frequently used in communities focused on disability advocacy, health discussions, and social media campaigns aimed at promoting accessibility. It can be found in posts related to events like Disability Awareness Month or in discussions about public spaces and their accessibility. Additionally, it may be used in apps like Instagram and Twitter to engage with hashtags related to disability rights, fostering a sense of community and support among users.