Person wearing turban Emoji
People
A headshot featuring an individual wearing a traditional, wrapped turban. The design focuses on the headwear as the primary identifier, typically shown with neutral features to represent diverse cultural and religious identities.
Usage Context
This emoji is frequently used to represent members of the Sikh or Muslim communities, or anyone wearing a turban as part of their cultural dress. It is often utilized in discussions about religion, cultural pride, or travel. It is a common companion to religious symbols or other face-based emojis like 🙏 to convey respect or cultural identity.
History
Included in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, the turban-wearing person was part of a broader push to increase cultural representation within the emoji set. Initially appearing as a generic character, it has since been updated to support various skin tone modifiers and gender-neutral options to better reflect global diversity.
Details
Glyph
👳
Unicode
U+1F473
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f473:
HTML Entity
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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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