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👣Footprints Emoji
👣 footprints is encoded at U+1F463 and shipped with Unicode 6.0 (2010). Unicode files it under People & Body → People Symbols, alongside 10 related emojis.
What 👣 footprints means
Abstracted people rather than specific ones. 👤 and 👥 do interface work - the default avatar, a placeholder, an anonymous account. 🗣️ marks someone talking loudly or quoting a bad take. 🫂 people hugging landed in 2020 and became a common reply to bad news, and the gender-neutral family sequences added in 2023 sit here too.
Unicode tags this one barefoot, clothing and footprint and files it under People & Body → People Symbols.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F463 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 👣 | |
| HTML decimal | 👣 | |
| CSS | \1F463 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F463} | |
| Python | \U0001F463 | |
| Java / C# | \uD83D\uDC63 | |
| Rust | \u{1f463} | |
| Swift | \u{1F463} | |
| PHP | \u{1F463} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%91%A3 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 91 A3 | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83D DC63 | |
| Base64 | 8J+Row== | |
| Decimal | 128099 | |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 (2010) | |
Keywords
Appears in these collections
How to type 👣
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “footprints”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “barefoot”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f463and Enter. - HTML — paste
👣.
How 👣 renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 👣Apple
- 👣Segoe
- 👣Noto
- 👣System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 👣 footprints emoji mean?+
👣 is the footprints emoji, tagged barefoot, clothing and footprint. Abstracted people rather than specific ones. 👤 and 👥 do interface work - the default avatar, a placeholder, an anonymous account. 🗣️ marks someone talking loudly or quoting a bad take. 🫂 people hugging landed in 2020 and became a common reply to bad news, and the gender-neutral family sequences added in 2023 sit here too.
What is the Unicode code for 👣?+
footprints is U+1F463. In HTML that is 👣, in CSS \1F463, and in JavaScript \u{1F463}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 👣 emoji added?+
footprints got its emoji presentation in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from People Symbols in People & Body.
Added in Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 👣 footprints.