Emoji 12
mechanical leg
Also known as accessibility, leg, mechanical, prosthetic
A mechanical leg, often used to represent prosthetics or mobility aids.
Meaning
The mechanical leg emoji depicts a prosthetic limb, commonly used to discuss accessibility, disability, or medical technology. It can symbolize resilience, innovation in healthcare, or support for individuals with mobility challenges. People may use it in conversations about health, engineering, or inclusive design.
Unicode name
A mechanical leg, representing a prosthetic limb or mobility aid.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple's version shows a sleek, metallic leg with visible joints and a modern design.
Google
Google's Noto design features a detailed mechanical leg with realistic textures and shading.
Twitter
Twitter's Twemoji presents a simplified mechanical leg with smooth curves and minimal detail.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🦿 mechanical leg belong to?
🦿 mechanical leg belongs to the people & body category, which contains 390 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🦿 mechanical leg?
🦿 mechanical leg was added in Emoji 12. Its codepoint is U+1F9BF, made up of 1 code points.
