White cane
- Codepoints
- U+1F9AF
- Shortcodes
- :white_cane: ยท :probing_cane:
- Keywords
- accessibility, blind, cane, probing, white
- Added
- Emoji 12.0
The Unicode standard lists White cane as a tool within the objects group. CLDR lists 5 keywords for it, including accessibility, blind, cane, and probing, capturing how people commonly search for or describe it. CLDR calls it :white_cane:; GitHub and Slack instead use :probing_cane:. Version 12.0 of the Unicode Emoji specification introduced it.
Across artwork sets
5/5Five open-licence sets, bundled with this site and served from this origin โ not fetched from anyone and not the drawings on your own device. Each one is credited on Licenses, which is a condition of using them.
Rendered by your fonts
The pictures above are this site's own bundled artwork; these are your device's. Each cell below asks your browser for one emoji font by name, so you will see a real difference only for the fonts installed on this device โ for the rest your browser falls back to the drawing it already uses. This is what White cane will look like wherever you paste it. If a cell shows an empty box, this device's emoji font has no glyph for it yet; that is the font, not the character.
- Apple Apple Color Emoji
- Windows Segoe UI Emoji
- Google Noto Color Emoji
- System whatever this device picks