Standing Emoji

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Standing Emoji

🧍Person standingU+1F9CDReady to copy

46 items. Tap one to copy it.

Person standing emoji to copy and paste 3

Kneeling, walking and sitting 5

Standing figures on signs 3

Standing and waiting 7

Standing figures in plain text 5

Typed standing emoticons 5

Standing lines 5

Standing combos 13

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How it works

The standing emoji is Person standing, U+1F9CD, new in Emoji 12.0. Man standing and Woman standing arrived with it, and all three take five skin tones. Unicode names the character STANDING PERSON.

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Standing still, facing you

Emojipedia notes that the figure faces the viewer and is not in motion, which sets it apart from Person walking. Walkers, runners and kneelers gained facing right forms in Emoji 15.1. The stander has none. By Wikipedia, a standing body is never quite still: it rocks a little to and fro from the ankle.

Where Unicode put it

The names list files STANDING PERSON under Portrait and accessibility symbols. KNEELING PERSON is the next code point and DEAF PERSON the one after. All three joined in Unicode 12.0.

  • Unicode also names a STICK FIGURE, U+1FBC5, among its symbols for legacy computing. It shows only where a font has it.

Questions and answers

What does the standing emoji mean?

A person standing upright, with stand and standing as its only search words apart from person. Emojipedia records that people often send it to show awkwardness. Awkward silence and Wallflower are combos for that.

Is there a man standing emoji to copy and paste?

Yes: Man standing is four code points, U+1F9CD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. It is the standing guy emoji.

Is there a woman standing emoji to copy and paste?

Yes: Woman standing has Female sign, U+2640, where the man has Male sign.

How many stand emoji are there?

Three. CLDR, Unicode’s list of search words, files stand and standing under the person, the man and the woman and under no other emoji. Sit leads only to Chair.

Is there a standing emoticon?

A typed one: |(•_•)| stands with arms straight down, a vertical bar on each side. For a one-character emoticon of a man standing, 웃 is a Korean syllable block that reads as a stick person.

All 46 items

Person standing emoji to copy and paste 3

  • Man standing U+1F9CD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. The person, a zero width joiner, Male sign and a variation selector: four code points. Emoji 12.0.
  • Person standing U+1F9CD. The standing emoji. Its Unicode character name is STANDING PERSON. Filed under stand and standing. Emoji 12.0.
  • Woman standing U+1F9CD U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F. The same four code points, with Female sign in place of Male sign. Emoji 12.0.

Kneeling, walking and sitting 5

  • People holding hands U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F9D1. Two people standing side by side. Emoji 12.0.
  • Person in lotus position U+1F9D8. The sitter. The Unicode names list glosses it yoga, meditation. Emoji 5.0.
  • Person kneeling U+1F9CE. The next code point, added in the same version. Filed under kneel and knees. Emoji 12.0.
  • Person walking U+1F6B6. Unicode names the character PEDESTRIAN. Filed under walk and stroll. Emoji 0.6.
  • Person walking facing right U+1F6B6 U+200D U+27A1 U+FE0F. The walker, a zero width joiner and Right arrow. The stander has no such form. Emoji 15.1.

Standing figures on signs 3

  • Men’s room U+1F6B9. Unicode names the character MENS SYMBOL: a standing figure on a sign. Emoji 0.6.
  • Restroom U+1F6BB. The two sign figures side by side. Emoji 0.6.
  • Women’s room U+1F6BA. Its Unicode character name is WOMENS SYMBOL. Emoji 0.6.
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Standing and waiting 7

  • Bus stop U+1F68F. Filed under bus and stop. Emoji 0.6.
  • Chair U+1FA91. The only emoji filed under sit. Emoji 12.0.
  • Elevator U+1F6D7. Filed under lift. Emoji 13.0.
  • Guard U+1F482. Filed under guard. Emoji 0.6.
  • Hourglass not done U+23F3. One of two emoji filed under waiting. Emoji 0.6.
  • Moai U+1F5FF. Filed under statue and stoneface. Emoji 0.6.
  • Neutral face U+1F610. Filed under awkward and blank. Emoji 0.7.

Standing figures in plain text 5

  • Big, the Chinese character U+5927. Unihan defines it big, great. Wiktionary describes it as a picture of a standing person facing forward.
  • Hangul syllable os U+C637. A stick person with a flat top. In Korean the word means clothing.
  • Hangul syllable us U+C6C3. A Korean syllable block that reads as a stick person: round head, arms out, two legs. It begins the verb 웃다, to laugh.
  • Person, the Chinese character U+4EBA. Unihan defines it man; people. Wiktionary describes it as a standing man in side view.
  • Stand, the Chinese character U+7ACB. Unihan defines it stand; let stand; establish, set. Wiktionary describes it as a picture of a person standing on the ground.

Typed standing emoticons 5

  • (•_•) (•_•) (•_•) Three in a queue.
  • (•_•) . . . (•_•) Two people and three dots of silence.
  • |(•_•)| Arms straight down: a vertical bar on each side.
  • ╭(•_•)╮ Arms hanging loose, drawn with two box drawing arcs.
  • *stands there* The stage direction, between two asterisks.

Standing lines 5

  • just standing here For when there is nothing to add.
  • last one standing Everyone else has sat down.
  • on my feet all day After a long shift.
  • standing by Ready and waiting.
  • standing room only Every seat is taken.

Standing combos 13

  • At the door Person standing, then door.
  • Awkward silence Person standing, then cricket.
  • Caught in the rain Cloud with rain, then person standing.
  • Elevator ride Elevator, then person standing.
  • Height check Straight ruler, then person standing.
  • Hold still Camera with flash, then person standing.
  • On the podium Person standing, then 1st place medal.
  • On their feet Person standing, then clapping hands. A standing ovation: by Wikipedia, applause in which a seated audience stands up.
  • Stand, kneel, sit Person standing, then person kneeling, then person in lotus position.
  • Standing desk Person standing, then laptop.
  • Standing in line Person standing, then man standing, then woman standing.
  • Waiting for the bus Bus stop, then person standing.
  • Wallflower Person standing, then mirror ball. By Wiktionary, a wallflower is someone at a party who does not dance.

How this list was compiled: Built on 2026-10-08 from sources read that day. The emoji, their names, code points and Emoji version numbers are from the Unicode emoji list, version 18.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/emoji/emoji-test.txt); names are the CLDR short names printed in that file. Search words are from the CLDR English annotations (https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/blob/main/common/annotations/en.xml and https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/blob/main/common/annotationsDerived/en.xml). The character names STANDING PERSON, PEDESTRIAN, MENS SYMBOL and WOMENS SYMBOL are from UnicodeData.txt, version 18.0.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/UnicodeData.txt), and the Unicode version of each character, 12.0 for the stander, from DerivedAge.txt (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/DerivedAge.txt). The heading Portrait and accessibility symbols, its run of three characters and the gloss yoga, meditation are from the Unicode names list (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/NamesList.txt). The definitions of the three Chinese characters are from the Unihan database (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/Unihan.zip); what each one pictures is as Wiktionary records it (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/立, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/大, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/人, CC BY-SA 4.0), restated. The Korean words are from Wiktionary (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/웃다, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/옷), and so is the meaning of wallflower (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wallflower). What standing is, and that a standing body rocks slightly from the ankle, is as Wikipedia records it (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing, CC BY-SA 4.0), restated; the standing ovation is from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_ovation. That people often send the emoji to show awkwardness, and that its figure faces the viewer and is not in motion, is as Emojipedia records it (https://emojipedia.org/person-standing), restated. The typed figures, the lines and the combo names are this site’s own work. Licence: own work: the selection, the combo names, the text drawings and the notes are this site's own. Emoji names, code points and search words are Unicode and CLDR data and Unihan data, used under the Unicode License v3 (https://www.unicode.org/license.txt). Facts from Wikipedia, Wiktionary and Emojipedia are restated in this site's own words and credited in the source line.

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