man bowing

A figure of a man bent forward at the waist with hands together or at his sides, shown in a deep bow

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Code points
U+1F647 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
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Meaning

A figure of a man bent forward at the waist with hands together or at his sides, shown in a deep bow. It commonly conveys apology, gratitude, or a request for a favor, and is often used to express respect or deference toward someone. In conversation it can signal sincere regret, humble thanks, or pleading, depending on context. It is also sometimes used playfully for exaggerated submission or defeat. Because the gesture carries strong cultural associations with formality and humility, tone can vary; in casual exchanges it may read as joking rather than genuinely contrite.

Man bowing โ€” Approved as part of Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

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Emoji names around the world

Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 โ€” official Unicode data.

Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F647 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Unicode name
man bowing
Category
People & BodyPeople gesturing
Unicode
9.0 ยท 2016Emoji 4.0
Keywords
apologyaskbegbowbowingfavorforgivegesturemanmeditatemeditationpityregretsorry

Developer

ZWJ sequenceemoji presentation requested via VS16 (U+FE0F)
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F647 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Unicode nameman bowing
UTF-8F0 9F 99 87 E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):man_bowing:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🙇‍♂️
HTML (decimal)🙇‍♂️
CSS\1F647 \200D \2642 \FE0F
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F647}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}
Python\U0001F647\u200D\u2642\uFE0F
Perl\x{1F647}\x{200D}\x{2642}\x{FE0F}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F647}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}
Encodings
Punycodexn--1ug66vku9rdr6h
URL escape code%F0%9F%99%87%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F

Frequently asked

What does ๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™‚๏ธ man bowing mean?

A figure of a man bent forward at the waist with hands together or at his sides, shown in a deep bow. It commonly conveys apology, gratitude, or a request for a favor, and is often used to express respect or deference toward someone. In conversation it can signal sincere regret, humble thanks, or pleading, depending on context. It is also sometimes used playfully for exaggerated submission or defeat. Because the gesture carries strong cultural associations with formality and humility, tone can vary; in casual exchanges it may read as joking rather than genuinely contrite.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for ๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™‚๏ธ man bowing?

U+1F647 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F (Unicode 9.0, 2016) ยท :man_bowing:

Which emojis are related to ๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™‚๏ธ man bowing?

๐Ÿ™ person frowning, ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป person frowning: light skin tone, ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ person frowning: medium-light skin tone, ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ person frowning: medium skin tone, ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ person frowning: medium-dark skin tone, ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฟ person frowning: dark skin tone, ๐Ÿ™โ€โ™‚๏ธ man frowning, ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ man frowning: light skin tone