White cane emoji
The long mobility stick used by many blind and low-vision people to find their way. It represents blindness, visual impairment and accessibility, and appears in posts about disability awareness and inclusion.
- Unicode name
- white cane
- Added
- Emoji 12.0 in 2019
- Code points
- U+1F9AF
- Shortcode
:probing_cane:- Keywords
- accessibility, blind, cane, probing, white
How it looks
Emoji that include 🦯
How to type 🦯
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “white cane”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “white cane”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “white cane”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “white cane”.
- GitHub
- Type :probing_cane: in an issue, pull request or comment.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | bastón | accesibilidad, bastón, ceguera, ciega, ciego, invidente |
| Français | canne blanche | accessibilité, aveugle, canne blanche, déficient visuel, malvoyant |
| Deutsch | Blindenstock | Barrierefreiheit, Behinderung, blind, Blindenstock, Gehstock |
| Italiano | bastone per non vedenti | accessibilità, bastone bianco, bastone per ciechi, bastone per ipovedenti, bastone per non vedenti |
| Português | bengala para cegos | acessibilidade, bengala, cega, cego, cegueira, deficiente, visual |
| Nederlands | taststok | blind, blindenstok, lopen, taststok, toegankelijkheid |
| Svenska | blindkäpp | blind, blindkäpp, tillgänglighet |
| Polski | biała laska | biała laska, dostępność, niewidomy |
| Türkçe | görme engelli bastonu | erişilebilirlik, görme engelli, görme engelli bastonu |
| Русский | белая трость | белая, инвалид, палка, слепой, трость, ходьба |
| Українська | тактильна тростина | доступність, незрячі, незрячість, сліпота, спеціальні засоби, тактильна тростина |
| Ελληνικά | μπαστούνι τυφλών | μπαστούνι τυφλών, προσβασιμότητα, τυφλός |
| العربية | عصا سير | أداة, أعمى, إمكانية الوصول, احتياجات خاصة, ضرير, عصا سير, كفيف |
| עברית | מקל נחייה | מקל נחייה, נגישות, עיוור |
| فارسی | عصای سفید | دسترسپذیری, عصای سفید, قابلیت دسترسی, کور, نابینا |
| हिन्दी | नेत्रहीन की छड़ी | अंधा, अंधी, छड़ी, दिव्यांग की छड़ी, नेत्रहीन, नेत्रहीन की छड़ी, लाठी, सहायता |
| বাংলা | লাঠি | অন্ধ, অন্ধ ব্যক্তি, অন্ধের লাঠি, অ্যাক্সেসিবিলিটি, লাঠি |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tongkat tunanetra | aksesibilitas, buta, tongkat tunanetra, tunanetra |
| Tiếng Việt | gậy dò đường | gậy dò đường, hỗ trợ tiếp cận, khiếm thị, mù |
| ไทย | ไม้เท้านำทาง | การเข้าถึง, คนตาบอด, ช่วยเหลือ, นำทาง, ไม้เท้า |
| 日本語 | 白杖 | アクセシビリティ, つえ, 白杖, 視覚, 障がい |
| 한국어 | 시각장애인 지팡이 | 시각장애, 시각장애인 지팡이, 접근성, 지팡이 |
| 中文(简体) | 盲杖 | 拐杖, 无障碍, 盲, 盲人, 盲杖 |
| 中文(繁體) | 導盲手杖 | 導盲手杖, 盲人, 行動不便 |
Names in 87 more languages
| Afrikaans | gidsstok |
|---|---|
| Akan | poma fitaa |
| Albanian | shkop gjurmimi |
| Amharic | ከዘራ |
| Armenian | ձեռնափայտ |
| Assamese | প্ৰ’বিং কেন |
| Azerbaijani | zond |
| Bashkir | аҡ таяҡ |
| Basque | makila |
| Belarusian | палка |
| Bosnian | štap za slabovidne i slijepe |
| Bulgarian | бял бастун |
| Burmese | တုတ်ကောက် |
| Cantonese | 探測拐杖 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 探测拐杖 |
| Catalan | bastó per a invidents |
| Cherokee | ᏗᎨᏫ ᎦᏅᏍᏓ ᎬᏙᏗ |
| Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) | 導盲拐杖 |
| Chuvash | шурӑ туйа |
| Croatian | bijeli štap |
| Czech | slepecká hůl |
| Danish | blindestok |
| Estonian | valge kepp |
| European Portuguese | bengala para invisuais |
| Faroese | blindastavur |
| Filipino | baston |
| Finnish | valkoinen keppi |
| Galician | bastón guía |
| Georgian | თეთრი ჯოხი |
| Gujarati | તપાસ માટેની લાકડી |
| Hausa | farar sanda |
| Hindi (Latin) | white cane |
| Hungarian | fehér bot |
| Icelandic | blindrastafur |
| Igbo | mkipisi ocha |
| Irish | cána bán |
| Javanese | teken |
| Kannada | ಊರುಗೋಲು |
| Kazakh | таяқ |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | تاياق |
| Khmer | ឈើច្រត់ជនពិការ |
| Konkani | प्रोबिंग केन |
| Kyrgyz | зонд таягы |
| Lao | ໄມ້ຄັນເທົ້ານຳທາງ |
| Latvian | baltais atbalsta spieķis |
| Lithuanian | neregio lazda |
| Lower Sorbian | běły kij |
| Macedonian | стап за слепи |
| Malay | tongkat penduga |
| Malayalam | പ്രോബിംഗ് കാൻ |
| Marathi | अंधांची काठी |
| Mongolian | хараагүй хүний таяг |
| Nepali | प्रोबिङ केन |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Waít Stik |
| Norwegian | blindestokk |
| Odia | ଅନ୍ଧ ବାଡ଼ି |
| Oromo | shimala adii |
| Pashto | د معلولينو همسا |
| Punjabi | ਟਟੋਲਣ ਲਈ ਸੋਟੀ |
| Quechua | yuraq kaspi |
| Romanian | baston pentru nevăzători |
| Romansh | channa da tschorvs |
| Sardinian | bàculu pro tzegos |
| Scottish Gaelic | batachan |
| Serbian | бели штап |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | бијели штап |
| Serbian (Latin) | beli štap |
| Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | bijeli štap |
| Shan | ၶွၼ်ႉတဝ်ႉၶၢဝ် |
| Sindhi | پروبنگ ڪين |
| Sinhala | ඒෂණ දණ්ඩ |
| Slovak | slepecká palica |
| Slovenian | palica za slepe |
| Somali | usha cad indhoolaha |
| Spanish (United States) | bastón blanco |
| Swahili | mkongojo wa vipofu |
| Tamil | கைத்தடி |
| Telugu | ప్రోబింగ్ కేన్ |
| Tigrinya | ጻዕዳ በትሪ |
| Tongan | tokotoko fakaʻeke |
| Turkmen | ak hasa |
| Upper Sorbian | běły kij |
| Urdu | نابینا افراد کیلئے چھڑی |
| Uzbek | hassa |
| Welsh | ffon wen |
| Yoruba | egba funfun |
| Zulu | ikheni yokusiza |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F9AF- HTML
🦯- CSS
\1F9AF- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F9AF}- Python
\U0001F9AF- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A6 AF- UTF-16
D83E DDAF- URL encoded
%F0%9F%A6%AF
Questions
What does the 🦯 white cane emoji mean?
The long mobility stick used by many blind and low-vision people to find their way. It represents blindness, visual impairment and accessibility, and appears in posts about disability awareness and inclusion.
How do I type the 🦯 emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “white cane”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :probing_cane:.
When was the 🦯 emoji added?
🦯 was added in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019.
What is the Unicode code point for 🦯?
U+1F9AF. In HTML you can write 🦯, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9AF}.