🧍‍♀️

Woman Standing Emoji 🧍‍♀️

What 🧍‍♀️ means

A full-length representation of a woman with short hair, a tee-shirt, and a skirt, standing upright with her hands placed on either side of the body, while she looks straight ahead.

The 🧍‍♀️ Woman Standing emoji signifies standing, yes, but also taking a stand for something, holding one's stance, standing one's ground, etc. It refers to both a literal and a metaphorical meaning.

This emoji is available in the designated skin tones on almost all platforms.

How and when to use it

If you're bucking up your bestie to get her out of a difficult situation or rather a toxic situation, you can use 🧍‍♀️ in that conversation as a way of saying "Stand up for yourself, babe 🧍‍♀️! And quite giving in to their insecurities!!".
If you're an independent woman who doesn't need someone or something as a crutch to stand her ground, you can use 🧍‍♀️ in your social media name or even while uploading badass pictures of yourself.
You can also use 🧍‍♀️ as a response to social media posts that are about women empowerment. Tag other emojis such as 💪 Flexed Biceps, 👩 Woman, and 👊 Oncoming Fist emojis in such responses.
If you stood someone up and you're messaging your buddies about it, use 🧍‍♀️ in that conversation.
🧍‍♀️ can also be used to show confusion. If your bestie just said something that made you stop and think as to why he/she is like this, you can send this emoji in that conversation - like "Why yo like dis? 🧍‍♀️".
If a situation made you freeze and you're texting your best friend or your parents about it, you can use 🧍‍♀️ in that context. For example "So, there's a lizard in the hallway and I just FROZE 🧍‍♀️and ran back to my room. HELP ME.".

Other Names

🧍‍♀️ Standing
🧍‍♀️ Stationary
🧍‍♀️ Woman Staring
🧍‍♀️ Freeze
🧍‍♀️ Stand Up
🧍‍♀️ Waiting
🧍‍♀️ Confused
🧍‍♀️ Stuck
🧍‍♀️ Staying Upright
🧍‍♀️ Stood Up

The lowdown

Category: People & Body › person-activity
Codepoints: U+1F9CD U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
Emoji version: Emoji 12.0
Shortcodes: :woman_standing: Slack · Discord
Keywords: stand, standing, woman
How it's built: Several emojis fused by an invisible joiner — a ZWJ sequence.

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.