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🙇 Person bowing
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🙇 Emoji meaning
Gratitude (even sarcastic), respect, politeness, or an apology.
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🙇 Meaning
A person who is bowing to you. Is grateful because of something and deeply bows to you. Can also be an offering of reverence.
Examples
- Much respect! 🙇
- Can you forgive me? 🙇
- Thanks for your help. 🙇
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Person bowing vs folded hands; both express apology, respect, or prayer in many cultures.
Variants
Skin tones
Person bowing
Person bowing: light skin tone
Person bowing: medium-light skin tone
Person bowing: medium skin tone
Person bowing: medium-dark skin tone
Person bowing: dark skin tone
gender
U+1F647 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Man bowing
Skin tones
Man bowing
Man bowing: light skin tone
Man bowing: medium-light skin tone
Man bowing: medium skin tone
Man bowing: medium-dark skin tone
Man bowing: dark skin tone
gender
U+1F647 U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
Woman bowing
Skin tones
Woman bowing
Woman bowing: light skin tone
Woman bowing: medium-light skin tone
Woman bowing: medium skin tone
Woman bowing: medium-dark skin tone
Woman bowing: dark skin tone
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Person bowing” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ ask + beg + bowing + favor + forgive + meditate + meditation + person + pity + regret
Keywords removed
- person bowing
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ person bowing
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ apology + bow + gesture + sorry
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords removed
- apology - sorry
