Ballet dancer Emoji

People

A person dressed in a traditional ballet outfit, including a tutu and pointe shoes, captured mid-pirouette. The design focuses on the poise and precise form required for professional stage dancing.

Usage Context

Used to express excitement for dance performances, the arts, or simply to show off grace and physical agility. It is frequently sent alongside music-related icons like 🎶 or 🩰 to set a creative tone.

History

Added to the emoji library in 2020 as part of Unicode 13.0. Its inclusion followed a push for more inclusive, gender-neutral representations of classic professions and activities that were previously restricted to specific gendered versions.

Details

Glyph

🧑‍🩰

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1FA70

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_200d_1fa70:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;‍&#xD83E;&#xDE70;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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