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Bald

Bald Emoji

Objects

A silhouette of a smooth, hairless human head shown in profile. The design emphasizes a complete lack of hair on the scalp, focusing on the shape of the skull and neck.

Usage Context

This emoji is frequently used to discuss hairstyles, grooming choices, or the natural aging process. It also serves as a supportive way to represent individuals undergoing medical treatments like chemotherapy that result in hair loss. It is often used alongside 🧑 or 👤 to identify a person's physical appearance.

History

Added in 2018 as part of Unicode 11.0, this emoji was introduced alongside a variety of other hair-related icons to provide more inclusive representation for people with different hair types, colors, and styles, or those with none at all.

Details

Glyph
🦲
Unicode
U+1F9B2
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9b2:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Google
Category Objects
Subcategory hair-style
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Tags
chemotherapyhairhairlessnoshavenbaldsmooth headhair lossshaved headscalp

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.

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.

Apache 2.0SIL OFL 1.1Noto Repository

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