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The "man bowing" emoji features a male figure bending forward in a respectful bow, often seen as a gesture of apology or gratitude. It embodies humility and acknowledgment, frequently used in contexts like expressing remorse or seeking forgiveness. For instance, a user might pair it with a message to soften a mistake at work. In Japanese culture, bowing is a significant custom, reflecting respect and social harmony, making this emoji particularly resonant in conversations about humility and cooperation. The emoji version is 4, released in 2016.