ballet dancer
A person kneeling, a posture typically associated with prayer, supplication, or homage.
There are different emoji meanings for ballet dancer in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly associated with religious prayer (especially Christianity), formal apologies, or proposals (marriage).
- East Asian culture
- Can be seen in religious contexts (Buddhism, Shinto), martial arts (bowing in respect), or as a gesture of deep respect or apology to elders/superiors.
- Middle Eastern culture
- Strongly associated with Islamic prayer (Salat), where kneeling is a fundamental part of the ritual.