🙇🏿♂️Meaning and Description
Here's the lowdown on bowing 🙇♂ - it's this super old-school act that's showing respect or saying "thanks". It's a big deal in places like Japan, China, and Korea, where you can do it standing up or on your knees. The deeper you bow, the more respect you're showing, and it all depends on who you're bowing to and why. But it's not just about people - in some religions, bowing is a way to show your devotion. Back in the day, it was also a way to show the emperor👑 or some big-shot feudal lord that you were their loyal subject.
At its most literal, the "🙇♂" emoji represents a person bowing deeply, conveying respect, gratitude, or a sense of apology. It's frequently used in discussions about cultural customs or practices, reflecting the real-life gesture of bowing. The emoji can be also interpreted as a sign of feeling sorry or ashamed. However, this emoji may have other meanings on social media. These can include connotations of being submissive or obedient, feeling stressed or overwhelmed😖, or being under the influence of drugs or alcohol🍺.
Besides its default neutral skin tone, you can change it up with diverse skin-tone choices. And yes, there are gender-neutral "🙇" and female "🙇♀" versions too!
💡Extended reading and popular science
🙇🏿♂️ (man bowing: dark skin tone) = 🙇🏿 (person bowing: dark skin tone) + ♂️ (male sign)
🙇🏿♂️ (man bowing: dark skin tone) = 🙇♂️ (man bowing) + 🏿 (dark skin tone)
🙇🏿♂️ (emoji style) = 🙇🏿♂ (no style) + emoji style
The meaning of emoji symbol 🙇🏿♂️ is man bowing: dark skin tone, it is related to apology, bowing, dark skin tone, favor, gesture, man, sorry, it can be found in emoji category: "👌 People & Body" - "🙋 Gesture".
🙇🏿♂️ is a zero-width joiner sequence, which is formed by combining 1 ZWJ zero width joiner and 2 individual Emoji. These individual Emojis are: 🙇🏿 (person bowing: dark skin tone), ♂️ (male sign). The new Emoji formed is displayed as a single Emoji: 🙇🏿♂️ on some platforms with good compatibility, but it may also be displayed as multiple Emojis put together: 🙇🏿♂️ on some platforms with poor compatibility.
🙇🏿♂️Examples and Usage
🙇🏿♂️Images from Various Manufacturers
🙇🏿♂️Basic Information
Emoji: | 🙇🏿♂️ |
Shortname: | man bowing: dark skin tone |
Codepoint: | U+1F647 1F3FF 200D 2642 FE0F Copy |
Decimal: | ALT+128583 ALT+127999 ALT+8205 ALT+9794 ALT+65039 |
Unicode Version: | None |
Emoji Version: | 4.0 (2016-11-22) |
Categories: | 👌 People & Body |
Sub Categories: | 🙋 Gesture |
Keywords: | apology | bowing | dark skin tone | favor | gesture | man | sorry |
Proposal: | L2/07‑257, L2/09‑026 |
👨💻Unicode Information (Advanced Usage)
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🙇🏿♂️See also
🙇🏿♂️Extended Content
🙇🏿♂️More Languages
Language | Short Name & Link |
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Arabic | 🙇🏿♂️ رجل ينحني اعتذارًا: بشرة بلون غامق |
Bulgarian | 🙇🏿♂️ покланящ се мъж: тъмна кожа |
Chinese, Simplified | 🙇🏿♂️ 男人鞠躬:深肤色 |
Chinese, Traditional | 🙇🏿♂️ 男人鞠躬:深膚色 |
Croatian | 🙇🏿♂️ muškarac u dubokom naklonu: tamno smeđa boja kože |
Czech | 🙇🏿♂️ uklánějící se muž: tmavý odstín pleti |
Danish | 🙇🏿♂️ mand bukker dybt: mørk teint |
Dutch | 🙇🏿♂️ buigende man: donkere huidskleur |
Filipino | 🙇🏿♂️ lalaking nakayuko: dark na kulay ng balat |
Finnish | 🙇🏿♂️ syvään kumartava mies: tumma iho |