# 🧎‍♀️ Woman kneeling emoji

🧎‍♀️ Woman kneeling is an emoji in the people doing things set of People & body. It was added in Emoji 12.0 in 2019 and comes in five skin tones. Related words: kneel and knees.

- Emoji: 🧎‍♀️
- Unicode name: woman kneeling
- Code points: U+1F9CE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, People doing things
- Added: Emoji 12.0 (2019)
- GitHub shortcode: :kneeling_woman:
- Keywords: kneel, kneeling, knees, woman
- Page: https://emojichart.com/woman-kneeling-emoji

## What it means

A woman kneeling on the ground, seen from the side. It is a go-to for prayer, begging or pleading, and for showing humility, respect or an exaggerated, dramatic apology.

## Skin tones

- 🧎🏻‍♀️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-kneeling-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9CE U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🧎🏼‍♀️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-kneeling-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9CE U+1F3FC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🧎🏽‍♀️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-kneeling-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9CE U+1F3FD U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🧎🏾‍♀️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-kneeling-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9CE U+1F3FE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🧎🏿‍♀️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-kneeling-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9CE U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🧎‍♀️ is 4 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🧎 [Person kneeling](https://emojichart.com/person-kneeling-emoji.md) (U+1F9CE)
2. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
3. ♀️ [Female sign](https://emojichart.com/female-sign-emoji.md) (U+2640 U+FE0F)
4. Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji style (U+FE0F)

## How to type 🧎‍♀️

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “woman kneeling”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “woman kneeling”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “woman kneeling”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “woman kneeling”.
- GitHub: Type :kneeling_woman: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | mujer de rodillas | arrodillada, arrodillarse, de rodillas, mujer, mujer de rodillas |
| Français (fr) | femme à genoux | à genoux, femme, femme à genoux |
| Deutsch (de) | kniende Frau | Frau, kniend, kniende Frau |
| Italiano (it) | donna inginocchiata | donna, donna inginocchiata, in ginocchio, inginocchiarsi |
| Português (pt) | mulher ajoelhando | ajoelhada, mulher, mulher ajoelhando |
| Nederlands (nl) | knielende vrouw | knielend, knielende vrouw, vrouw |
| Svenska (sv) | knäsittande kvinna | knäsittande, knästående, kvinna |
| Polski (pl) | klęcząca kobieta | klęcząca kobieta, klęczeć, kobieta |
| Türkçe (tr) | diz çöken kadın | diz çöken, diz çöken kadın, kadın |
| Русский (ru) | женщина на коленях | девочка, девушка, женщина, женщина на коленях, колени, на коленях |
| Українська (uk) | жінка навколішках | жінка, коліна, на колінах, навколішках, навколішки |
| Ελληνικά (el) | γυναίκα που γονατίζει | γονατιστή, γυναίκα, γυναίκα που γονατίζει |
| العربية (ar) | سيدة جالسة على ركبتيها | ركبة, ركبتان, ركبتين, ركوع, سيدة, سيدة جالسة على ركبتيها |
| עברית (he) | אישה כורעת ברך | אישה, אישה כורעת ברך, כורעת ברך |
| فارسی (fa) | زن زانوزده | زانوزده, زن |
| हिन्दी (hi) | औरत घुटनों के बल | औरत घुटनों के बल, घुटनों के बल बैठी महिला, महिला |
| বাংলা (bn) | হাঁটু গেড়ে বসা মহিলা | মহিলা, হাঁটু গেড়ে বসা, হাঁটু গেড়ে বসা মহিলা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | wanita berlutut | berlutut, wanita |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người phụ nữ quỳ | người phụ nữ, người phụ nữ quỳ, quỳ |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้หญิงกำลังคุกเข่า | คน, คุกเข่า, นั่ง, ผู้หญิง |
| 日本語 (ja) | 正座する女性 | ひざまずく, 女性, 座る, 正座する女性 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 무릎을 꿇은 여자 | 무릎을 꿇은, 무릎을 꿇은 여자, 여자 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 跪下的女人 | 下跪, 女, 跪下的女人, 跪坐 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 跪著的女子 | 女, 跪, 跪著的女子 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vrou wat kniel
- Akan (ak): Ɔbaa abu nkotodwe
- Albanian (sq): grua në gjunjë
- Amharic (am): ሴት ተንበርክካ
- Armenian (hy): ծնկաչոք կին
- Assamese (as): আঁঠু কাঢ়ি থকা মহিলা
- Azerbaijani (az): dizi üstündə qadın
- Bashkir (ba): тубыҡланған ҡатын
- Basque (eu): belauniko dagoen emakumea
- Belarusian (be): жанчына стаіць на каленях
- Bosnian (bs): žena kleči
- Breton (br): placʼh daoulinet
- Bulgarian (bg): коленичила жена
- Burmese (my): ဒူးထောက်နေသူ အမျိုးသမီး
- Cantonese (yue): 跪嘅女人
- Catalan (ca): dona agenollada
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎨᏯ ᏕᏥᎾᏆᎾ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 跪係度嘅女人
- Chuvash (cv): чӗркуҫҫи ҫинче тӑракан хӗрарӑм
- Croatian (hr): žena kleči
- Czech (cs): klečící žena
- Danish (da): knælende kvinde
- Estonian (et): põlvitav naine
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mulher de joelhos
- Faroese (fo): kvinna á knæ
- Filipino (fil): babaeng nakaluhod
- Finnish (fi): polvistuva nainen
- Galician (gl): muller axeonllada
- Georgian (ka): დაჩოქილი ქალი
- Gujarati (gu): ઘૂંટણ વાળીને બેસેલી સ્ત્રી
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): knees par baithi mahila
- Hungarian (hu): térdelő nő
- Icelandic (is): krjúpandi kona
- Igbo (ig): nwanyị gbu ikpere n’ala
- Irish (ga): bean ar a glúine
- Javanese (jv): wong wadon timpuh
- Kannada (kn): ಮಹಿಳೆ ಮಂಡಿಯೂರಿರುವುದು
- Kazakh (kk): тізерлеп отырған әйел
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تىزەرلەپ وتىرعان ايەل
- Khmer (km): មនុស្សស្រីលុតជង្គង់
- Konkani (kok): दिमी घालून बशिल्ली बायल
- Kyrgyz (ky): аял тизелөөдө
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້​ຍິງ​ຄຸ​ເຂົ່າ
- Latvian (lv): sieviete uz ceļiem
- Ligurian (lij): dònna in zenoggion
- Lithuanian (lt): klūpanti moteris
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): kólenkujuca žeńska
- Macedonian (mk): жена која клечи
- Malay (ms): perempuan bersimpuh
- Malayalam (ml): മുട്ടുകുത്തുന്ന സ്‌ത്രീ
- Marathi (mr): गुडघे टेकलेली महिला
- Mongolian (mn): сөхөрч буй эмэгтэй
- Nepali (ne): महिला घुँडा टेकिरहेको
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Wúman Wé Níl Daun
- Norwegian (no): kvinne som kneler
- Odia (or): ଆଣ୍ଠେଇଥିବା ମହିଳା
- Oromo (om): dubartii jilbeeffatte
- Pashto (ps): ښځه چوکېږي
- Punjabi (pa): ਗੋਡਿਆਂ ਭਾਰ ਬੈਠੀ ਔਰਤ
- Quechua (qu): qunqurisqa warmi
- Romanian (ro): femeie în genunchi
- Romansh (rm): dunna en schanuglias
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): boireanach air a ghlùinean
- Serbian (sr): жена клечи
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): žena kleči
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈယိင်းၶုပ်ႉၶဝ်ႇ
- Sindhi (sd): گوڏا کوڙيل عورت
- Sinhala (si): කාන්තාව දණ ගසයි
- Slovak (sk): kľačiaca žena
- Slovenian (sl): klečeča ženska
- Somali (so): naag jilba dhiganaysa
- Swahili (sw): mwanamke aliyepiga magoti
- Tamil (ta): மண்டியிட்டுள்ள பெண்
- Telugu (te): మోకాళ్లపై కూర్చున్న స్త్రీ
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰበይቲ ተንበርኪኻ
- Tongan (to): fefine tūʻulutui
- Turkmen (tk): dyza çöken zenan
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): klečaca žona
- Urdu (ur): گھٹنوں کے بل بیٹھی عورت
- Uzbek (uz): tiz choʻkkan ayol
- Welsh (cy): menyw yn penlinio
- Yoruba (yo): obìnrin tó kúnlẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): obìnrin tó kúnlɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): umama ogulile

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9CE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `&#x1F9CE;&#x200D;&#x2640;&#xFE0F;` |
| CSS | `\1F9CE\200D\2640\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9CE}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9CE\u200D\u2640\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 8E E2 80 8D E2 99 80 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDCE 200D 2640 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%8E%E2%80%8D%E2%99%80%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the 🧎‍♀️ woman kneeling emoji mean?

A woman kneeling on the ground, seen from the side. It is a go-to for prayer, begging or pleading, and for showing humility, respect or an exaggerated, dramatic apology.

### How do I type the 🧎‍♀️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “woman kneeling”. 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 :kneeling_woman:.

### When was the 🧎‍♀️ emoji added?

🧎‍♀️ was added in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🧎‍♀️?

U+1F9CE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write &#x1F9CE;&#x200D;&#x2640;&#xFE0F;, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9CE}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F}.

### Does 🧎‍♀️ come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🧎🏻‍♀️ light, 🧎🏼‍♀️ medium-light, 🧎🏽‍♀️ medium, 🧎🏾‍♀️ medium-dark and 🧎🏿‍♀️ dark.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/woman-kneeling-emoji
