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馃懆鈥嶐煢� Man With Probing Cane emoji and 馃懇鈥嶐煢� Woman With Probing Cane emoji
[man with prohb-ing keyn ih-moh-jee]
What does聽馃懆鈥嶐煢� Man with Probing Cane emoji聽and馃懇鈥嶐煢� Woman With Probing Cane emoji聽mean?
The man with probing cane emoji 馃懆鈥嶐煢�, along with the woman with probing cane emoji 馃懇鈥嶐煢�, portrays a person using a probing cane for orientation and mobility.
The emoji represents people who are blind or visually impaired.
Where does 馃懆鈥嶐煢� Man With Probing Cane emoji and 馃懇鈥嶐煢� Woman With Probing Cane emoji come from?
In 2019, Unicode approved, under Emoji 12.0, a host of accessibility-based emoji to represent people with and aspects of various disabilities, such as guide dogs, hearing aids, and people who are deaf, use wheelchairs, or are blind or vision-impaired.
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These additions included probing cane, 馃Ο.聽When the probing cane emoji is paired with the man emoji,聽馃懆, or woman emoji,聽馃懇鈥�, it becomes聽woman with probing cane emoji,聽馃懇鈥嶐煢�, or man with probing cane emoji, 馃懆鈥嶐煢�.
As with many human-based emoji, these emoji display with a default yellow skin and hair, but skin-tone modifiers are available.
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People who are blind or visually impaired have long used various staffs and canes for orientation and mobility, though the white cane became standard after World War I. It has since become a widely used assistive technology, and commonly recognized that a person using one is blind or has trouble seeing.
On unsupported platforms, the probing cane聽emoji will display as a blank box, and man (or woman) with probing cane and will display as man (or woman) emoji followed by that blank box. On supported platforms, the emoji will display as a single emoji.
馃懆鈥嶐煢� Man With Probing Cane
— Botmoji (@botmoji)
Examples of 馃懆鈥嶐煢� Man With Probing Cane emoji and 馃懇鈥嶐煢� Woman With Probing Cane emoji
Who uses 馃懆鈥嶐煢� Man With Probing Cane emoji and 馃懇鈥嶐煢� Woman With Probing Cane emoji?
The accessibility emoji added in 2019 were widely hailed for their inclusivity. As major vendors implement these new emoji throughout 2019, expect man (and woman) with probing cane to be variously used to represent, as its design intends, people who are blind, visually impaired, or otherwise need an assistive technology like a cane.
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