manual wheelchair
manual wheelchair meaning
A manual wheelchair, added in Emoji 12. 0 as part of the accessibility set developed with disability advocacy groups. It represents wheelchair users and mobility, and its addition mattered enormously: before it, the only wheelchair symbol was the static access sign, not a person or a chair in use.
Meaning
A manual wheelchair, added in Emoji 12.0 as part of the accessibility set developed with disability advocacy groups. It represents wheelchair users and mobility, and its addition mattered enormously: before it, the only wheelchair symbol was the static access sign, not a person or a chair in use. It appears in accessibility and disability contexts, and its arrival was long overdue.
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How to use it
- The access sign is a sign. This is a chair 🦽
- Added in 2019 with disability advocates 🦽
- Mobility, and independence 🦽
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | handgedrewe rolstoel |
| አማርኛ | የእጅ ተሽከርካሪ ወንበር |
| العربية | كرسي متحرك يدوي |
| অসমীয়া | হস্তচালিত হুইলশ্বেয়াৰ |
| azərbaycan | manual təkərli kreslo |
| башҡорт | инвалид коляскаһы |
| беларуская | інвалідная каляска з ручным прывадам |
| български | рингова инвалидна количка |
| বাংলা | ম্যানুয়াল হুইলচেয়ার |
| bosanski | ručna invalidska kolica |
| català | cadira de rodes manual |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎦᏆᏙᏗ ᎦᏍᎩᎶ |
| čeština | mechanický invalidní vozík |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | кресло-алӑпа кӳме |
| Cymraeg | cadair olwyn heb beiriant |
| Deutsch | manueller Rollstuhl |
| dolnoserbšćina | rucny jězdny stoł |
| Ελληνικά | αναπηρικό αμαξίδιο |
| English | manual wheelchair |
| español | silla de ruedas manual |
| eesti | manuaalratastool |
| euskara | eskuzko gurpil-aulkia |
| فارسی | صندلی چرخدار دستی |
| suomi | käsikäyttöinen pyörätuoli |
| Filipino | manu-manong wheelchair |
| føroyskt | koyristólur |
| français | fauteuil roulant manuel |
| Gaeilge | cathaoir rothaí láimhe |
| Gàidhlig | cathair-chuibhle a làimh |
| galego | cadeira de rodas |
| ગુજરાતી | હાથથી ચલાવાતી વ્હીલચેર |
| Hausa | keken hannu |
| עברית | כסא גלגלים ידני |
| हिन्दी | हस्तचालित व्हीलचेयर |
| hrvatski | invalidska kolica na ručni pogon |
| hornjoserbšćina | ručny jězbny stoł |
| magyar | kézi hajtású kerekesszék |
| հայերեն | ձեռքով կառավարվող անվասայլակ |
| Indonesia | kursi roda manual |
| íslenska | hjólastóll |
| italiano | sedia a rotelle manuale |
| 日本語 | 手動式車椅子 |
| Jawa | kursi rodha manual |
| ქართული | შშმ პირის მექანიკური ეტლი |
| қазақ тілі | қол жетегі бар арбаша |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | قول جەتەگى بار ارباشا |
| ខ្មែរ | រទេះជនពិការដែលរុញដោយដៃ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಗಾಲಿಕುರ್ಚಿ |
| 한국어 | 수동 휠체어 |
| कोंकणी | मॅन्युअल व्हीलचॅर |
| кыргызча | кол менен дөңгөлөктүү отургуч |
| ລາວ | ລໍ້ຍູ້ແບບບັງຄັບເອງ |
| lietuvių | rankomis valdomas vežimėlis |
| latviešu | manuāli darbināms ratiņkrēsls |
| македонски | инвалидска количка на рачен погон |
| മലയാളം | മാന്വൽ വീൽചെയർ |
| монгол | гар тэргэнцэр |
| मराठी | व्यक्तिचलित व्हीलचेअर |
| Melayu | kerusi roda manual |
| မြန်မာ | လူနာတင် ကုလားထိုင် |
| नेपाली | म्यानुअल व्हीलचेयर |
| Nederlands | rolstoel |
| norsk | manuell rullestol |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ମାନୁଆଲ୍ ହ୍ୱିଲଚେୟାର |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਹੱਥਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਚੱਲਣ ਵਾਲੀ ਵ੍ਹੀਲਚੇਅਰ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Wílchia Wé Nọ́ Gẹ́t Ẹ́njin |
| polski | wózek inwalidzki ręczny |
| پښتو | د معلولينو لاسي چوکۍ |
| português | cadeira de rodas manual |
| rumantsch | sutga cun rodas manuala |
| română | scaun cu rotile manual |
| русский | кресло-коляска с ручным приводом |
| سنڌي | دستي وهيل چيئر |
| တႆး | တင်ႇမၢၵ်ႇလေႃႉထမ်ႇမတႃႇ |
| සිංහල | අතින් කරකවන රෝද පුටුව |
| slovenčina | mechanický invalidný vozík |
| slovenščina | ročni invalidski voziček |
| Soomaali | kursiga curyaanka macmalka ah |
| shqip | karrocë invalidi manuale |
| српски | колица на ручни погон |
| srpski | kolica na ručni pogon |
| svenska | manuell rullstol |
| Kiswahili | kiti cha magurudumu kisicho na mota |
| தமிழ் | மனித ஆற்றலில் இயங்கும் சக்கர நாற்காலி |
| తెలుగు | మాన్యువల్ వీల్చెయిర్ |
| ไทย | วีลแชร์ธรรมดา |
| ትግርኛ | ማንዋል ዓረብያ ስንኩላን እዩ |
| türkmen dili | el maýyp arabasy |
| lea fakatonga | sāliote falemahaki |
| Türkçe | tekerlekli sandalye |
| українська | колісний візок із ручним приводом |
| اردو | دستی وہیل چئیر |
| o‘zbek | nogironlik aravachasi |
| Tiếng Việt | xe lăn tay |
| Èdè Yorùbá | aga ìgbérìn ọlọ́wọ́ |
| 粵語 | 手動輪椅 |
| 粤语 | 手动轮椅 |
| 中文 | 手动轮椅 |
| 繁體中文 | 輪椅 |
| isiZulu | isitulo esihanjiswayo |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F9BD
- Emoji version
- 12
- Shortcodes
- :manual_wheelchair:
- Category
- Travel & Places
FAQ
- What does the manual wheelchair emoji (🦽) mean?
- A manual wheelchair, added in Emoji 12. 0 as part of the accessibility set developed with disability advocacy groups. It represents wheelchair users and mobility, and its addition mattered enormously: before it, the only wheelchair symbol was the static access sign, not a person or a chair in use.
- How do you type the manual wheelchair emoji?
- Copy the manual wheelchair emoji 🦽 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the manual wheelchair emoji in?
- The manual wheelchair emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category.