Man superhero Emoji

People

A man wearing a colorful superhero costume, complete with a cape and a domino mask. The design typically features bold, primary colors to emphasize the character's strength and vigilante persona.

Usage Context

Used to describe someone acting bravely, showing off an impressive feat, or sarcastically pointing out someone trying too hard to save the day. It is often paired with 🦸‍♀️ to represent a partner in justice or 💥 to indicate a moment of action.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2018 as part of an effort to provide gender-inclusive options for character-based roles. It builds upon the legacy of classic comic book culture and the widespread adoption of caped crusaders in modern media.

Details

Glyph

🦸‍♂

Unicode

U+1F9B8 U+200D U+2642

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9b8_200d_2642:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDB8;‍♂

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-fantasy

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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