This emoji is the digital equivalent of saying, “I’m stepping out,” whether that’s a literal stroll, a classy exit, or a low-drama Irish goodbye. People drop 🚶🏾♂️ to announce a walk to clear their head, to hint they’re leaving a dry group chat, or to meme their way out of chaos like, “Seeing the red flags? I walk.” It also pairs perfectly with modern wellness vibes—think hot-girl-walk energy, touching grass, or flexing your daily steps without posting a full fitness spreadsheet. Used flirtatiously, it can be a casual “walk with me?”; used sarcastically, it’s the polite version of noping out of nonsense.
On Apple/iOS, the man faces left in a clean side profile, mid-stride with one leg forward and arms swinging naturally, wearing a brightly colored top and darker pants (often a jeans vibe) with sneaker-style shoes. The expression is neutral, the pose feels in motion without speed lines, and the medium-dark skin tone shows on the face and hands thanks to the skin-tone modifier. The styling is Apple’s smooth, slightly shaded look—crisp edges, saturated colors, and no background—so it reads instantly in feeds and chats. In timelines, this emoji often captions posts like “logging off,” “walk it out,” or that iconic moment when you back away from drama like it’s an unexploded group project.
Culturally, it pops up in memes about boundaries, self-care strolls, post-breakup resets, or the classic walk of triumph after a small win (found a parking spot? stroll of legends). Paired with “brb, touching grass,” it’s the antidote to doomscrolling; paired with “bye Felicia,” it’s pure exit-stage-left energy—but chill.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3256 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Emoji Code Version | iOS 11 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🚶🏾♂️ |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 5 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🚶🏾♂️ |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🚶 🏾 ‍ ♂ ️ |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🚶 🏾 ‍ ♂ ️ |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f6b6, 1f3fe, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F6B6, U+1F3FE, U+200D, U+2642, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128694, 127998, 8205, 9794, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x9A 0xB6, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xE2 0x99 0x82, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 9A B6, F0 9F 8F BE, E2 80 8D, E2 99 82, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 232 266, 360 237 217 276, 342 200 215, 342 231 202, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDEB6, 0xD83C 0xDFFE, 0x200D, 0x2642, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddeb6, d83cdffe, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 57014, 55356 57342, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F6B6 0x0001F3FE 0x0000200D 0x00002642 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F6B6, 01F3FE, 200D, 2642, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128694, 127998, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F6B6\U0001F3FE\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x9a\xb6\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe\xe2\x80\x8d\xe2\x99\x82\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDEB6\uD83C\uDFFE\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |