Leg 🦵
Quick answer
🦵 Leg is an emoji in the People & body category, under “Body parts”. People also find it by searching bent, foot, kick, knee, limb.
Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.
Key facts
- Category
- People & body
- Subgroup
- Body parts
- Unicode
- U+1F9B5
- Emoji version
- Emoji 11.0
- Year added
- 2018
- Shortcode
:leg:
Skin tones and variations
Leg 🦵: Meaning
🦵 Leg is an emoji in the People & body category, under “Body parts”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 11.0 in 2018.
People also find it by searching bent, foot, kick, knee, limb.
How to use 🦵 Leg
Body-part emojis point to a sense or action: eyes for watching, ears for listening, muscles for strength.
Example messages
- Leg day done 🦵
- I’m listening, go on 🦵
Codes for developers
| Copy emoji | 🦵 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F9B5 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🦵 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🦵 | |
| CSS | \1F9B5 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9B5} | |
| JavaScript (UTF-16) | \uD83E\uDDB5 | |
| Python | \U0001F9B5 | |
| URL | %F0%9F%A6%B5 | |
| GitHub | :leg: | |
| Slack / Discord | :leg: |
Technical details
- Type
- Single character
- Code points
- 1
- UTF-16
- 2
- UTF-8
- 4 bytes
| 🦵 | U+1F9B5 | Leg |
History and device support
🦵 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 11.0 (2018). Emoji 11.0 (2018) added 🥰 🥺 🥳 🥵 🥶, superheroes, and hair styles for people.
It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.
How to type it
- WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “leg”.
- MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “leg”.
- iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “leg”.
Also searched as
- bent
- foot
- kick
- knee
- limb
Related keywords
Learn more
Name in other languages
- EnglishLeg
- EspañolPierna
- PortuguêsPerna
- FrançaisJambe
- DeutschBein
- ItalianoGamba
- NederlandsBeen
- РусскийНога
- УкраїнськаНога
- PolskiNoga
- TürkçeBacak
- العربيةساق
- فارسیلنگ
- اردوٹانگ
- עבריתרגל
- हिन्दीपैर
- বাংলাপা
- தமிழ்கால்
- తెలుగుకాలు
- मराठीतंगडी
- Bahasa IndonesiaTungkai
- Bahasa MelayuKaki
- Tiếng ViệtChân
- ไทยขา
- FilipinoHita
- 日本語脚
- 한국어한쪽 다리
- 简体中文腿
- 繁體中文腿
- KiswahiliMguu
Questions and answers
What does the 🦵 Leg emoji mean?
🦵 Leg is an emoji in the People & body category, under “Body parts”. People also find it by searching bent, foot, kick, knee, limb.
How do I copy and paste the Leg emoji?
Tap or click the large 🦵 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.
How do I type the Leg emoji on a computer?
Press Windows + . (period) and search “leg”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “leg”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “leg”.
When was the Leg emoji added?
The Leg emoji was added with Emoji 11.0 in 2018.
What is the Unicode for 🦵?
The Leg emoji is U+1F9B5 in Unicode. In HTML, write 🦵.
Which category is the Leg emoji in?
🦵 Leg is in the People & body category, in the “Body parts” subgroup, together with 17 other emojis.
Which emojis are similar to 🦵?
Emojis similar to 🦵 Leg include 💪 Flexed biceps, 🦾 Mechanical arm, 🦿 Mechanical leg, 🦶 Foot.
Does the Leg emoji have skin tones?
Yes. 🦵 comes in 5 skin tone variations: 🦵🏻 🦵🏼 🦵🏽 🦵🏾 🦵🏿.
What is the Leg emoji called in other languages?
In other languages it is called Pierna (Español), Jambe (Français), Bein (Deutsch), पैर (हिन्दी), ساق (العربية), 脚 (日本語).
How many characters is the 🦵 emoji?
🦵 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.
What is the official name of 🦵?
Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “leg”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.
What words are associated with 🦵?
Its official keywords are bent, foot, kick, knee, limb. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🦵.
Can I use 🦵 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?
Yes. 🦵 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.
Does 🦵 look the same on every phone?
No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.
What is the shortcode for Leg?
In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :leg: to insert 🦵.
Does 🦵 work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 11.0 (2018), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.
Can I download the Leg emoji as PNG or SVG?
Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🦵 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.