Man student: medium skin tone Emoji

People

A man wearing a black mortarboard cap with a tassel, signaling his status as a recent graduate or student. This version features a medium skin tone, reflecting the push for more inclusive representation in digital communication.

Usage Context

Used to announce academic milestones, celebrate finishing a degree, or identify as someone currently in school. It is frequently sent alongside 🎓 or 🎉 to share news of a graduation ceremony or exam success.

History

While the base student emoji dates back to early emoji sets, this specific version uses ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences to combine the man emoji with the graduation cap. The addition of skin tone modifiers was standardized by Unicode in 2015 to allow users to better represent their own identities.

Details

Glyph

👨🏽‍🎓

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F393

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3fd_200d_1f393:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;‍&#xD83C;&#xDF93;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

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.

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