Breast-feeding: light skin tone Emoji

People

A person with a light skin tone cradling an infant against their chest. The person is depicted in a seated, nursing position, reflecting the physical act of breast-feeding a baby.

Usage Context

Used to discuss parenting, infant care, or the biological act of feeding a child. It is frequently sent by new parents to share life updates or to participate in conversations about maternity and motherhood. It is often grouped with emojis like 🍼 or 👶 to round out the context of childcare.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of the push for more inclusive family and health-related iconography. The addition of skin tone modifiers was a crucial step in ensuring that the diversity of parents globally could be better represented in digital communication.

Details

Glyph

🤱🏻

Unicode

U+1F931 U+1F3FB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f931_1f3fb:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD31;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-role

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

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

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