Wheelchair Symbol

♿ is the wheelchair symbol emoji, part of Unicode's Symbols group, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Unicode's keyword list links it with “access” and “handicap”.

Where transport-sign emoji usually appear

DBEmoji editorial interpretation

Applies to every emoji in this Unicode subgroup, not only this one.

Wayfinding, facilities, and signage

Technical details

Source: Unicode Consortium

Unicode name: WHEELCHAIR SYMBOL
CLDR short name: wheelchair symbol
Codepoint: U+267F
Hex: 267F
Emoji version: 0.6
Unicode version: 6.0
First released: 2010
Unicode group: Symbols
Unicode subgroup: transport-sign
Status: Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)

Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built

GitHub shortcode

From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.

:wheelchair:

Keywords

Source: Unicode CLDR

access · handicap · symbol · wheelchair

How it looks

Wheelchair Symbol — Fluent 3D — Fluent 3D

Wheelchair Symbol — Fluent Color — Fluent Color

Wheelchair Symbol — Fluent Flat — Fluent Flat

Your device

Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)

Download as image

Renders ♿ with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of ♿. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 256×256.

Questions people ask

What does the ♿ wheelchair symbol emoji mean?: ♿ is the wheelchair symbol emoji, part of Unicode's Symbols group, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Unicode's keyword list links it with “access” and “handicap”.
What is the Unicode codepoint for ♿?: U+267F, named WHEELCHAIR SYMBOL in the Unicode Standard.
When was the ♿ wheelchair symbol emoji released?: It was added in Emoji 0.6, published in 2010, alongside Unicode 6.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
How do I type ♿ on my phone or computer?: On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “wheelchair symbol”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ♿ from this page with one click.
What is the shortcode for ♿?: On GitHub, type :wheelchair: and it turns into ♿ — that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.