leg
A human leg, typically shown from thigh to calf in a neutral position
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F9B5
- Version Emoji 11
- Category people & body
- Subcategory body parts
Platform Meaning
A human leg, typically shown from thigh to calf in a neutral position
Tags
Skin Variants
Platform Meaning
- Apple: Depicts a light skin tone leg with a natural, realistic appearance
- Google: Shows a leg with a neutral skin tone, emphasizing muscle definition
- Twitter: Features a simple, stylized leg with a light skin tone and minimal details
- Unicode: Represents a human leg, often used in contexts related to anatomy, movement, or body parts
Detailed Introduction
The 🦵 emoji generally symbolizes the human leg and is used in various contexts. It can express physical activity like walking, running, or exercising, as well as discussions about anatomy, injuries, or body positivity. It may also convey tiredness (e.g., 'My legs are sore 🦵') or reference leg-related actions such as kicking or stretching. Additionally, it can be used metaphorically in phrases like 'taking a stand' or 'moving forward'. The skin tone is often neutral but may vary by platform, and it's commonly paired with other body part emojis or activity-related symbols.