🧑🦯 Person with white cane emoji
HTML
🧑,8205,129455;
Unicode
U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F9AF
What is 🧑🦯 called?
🧑🦯 is called the Person with white cane emoji.
Also known as person using white cane, white-cane user, blind or low-vision person. “Visually impaired” is still used, but many people prefer the more direct terms blind or low vision.
What does 🧑🦯 mean?
🧑🦯 is officially named person with white cane. It shows a person using a white cane, a mobility tool used by many blind and low-vision people for detecting obstacles, changes in level, and features of the route.
Use it for blind and low-vision representation, independent travel, orientation and mobility, accessible routes, inclusive design, or a specific cane user. A white cane represents a mobility method and should not be treated as a sign of helplessness. Related choices include 🦯 White cane and ♿ Wheelchair symbol.
Other meanings
It can mean a white-cane user, blindness, low vision, orientation and mobility, accessible navigation, independent travel, disability inclusion.
Example Usage
The venue offers tactile maps and audio directions 🧑🦯
The traveller uses a white cane to navigate independently 🧑🦯
More details
Officially named person with white cane. Its fully qualified sequence is U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F9AF. It was introduced in Emoji 12.1. This ZWJ sequence combines a person, man, or woman base with the white-cane component.
Related emoji
Accessibility emojis
Visual description
A neutrally styled figure walks while sweeping or holding a long white cane diagonally toward the ground.
The white cane is the defining feature; it differs from an ordinary walking stick in purpose and common colouring. Cane technique, clothing, and body position vary.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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