woman standing
A person in a kneeling posture, combined with a female sign, indicating a woman kneeling.
There are different emoji meanings for woman standing in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Often associated with prayer (religious context), proposing marriage, or showing deep respect/homage. Can also be a sign of defeat or surrender in a more literal sense.
- East Asian culture
- In some contexts (e.g., Japan), kneeling (dogeza) is a traditional gesture of deep apology, extreme respect, or begging. In others, it might be a general posture of respect or worship.