Man superhero: medium skin tone Emoji
People
A male figure wearing a mask and a cape, featuring a medium skin tone. The character is depicted in a heroic pose, typically associated with comic book crime fighters and caped crusaders.
Usage Context
Used to describe someone who is being courageous, helpful, or performing a good deed. It is frequently sent as a fun way to show appreciation for a person who saved the day or to express excitement about blockbuster movies. It is often used alongside the woman superhero or supervillain emojis to build a narrative.
History
This emoji was added in Unicode 11.0 in 2018 as part of an expansion to include gender and skin tone modifiers for professional and character-based pictograms, reflecting a push for greater inclusivity in digital character sets.
Details
Glyph
🦸🏽♂
Unicode
U+1F9B8 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9b8_1f3fd_200d_2642:
HTML Entity
����‍♂
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
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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