Breast-feeding: medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
An emoji showing a person with a medium-dark skin tone cradling a baby at the breast. The figure is depicted from the torso up, illustrating the act of nursing an infant.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to talk about parenting, motherhood, or the specific process of breastfeeding. It is frequently sent by new parents sharing updates about their infants or discussing the logistics of feeding schedules. It is often grouped with other family-oriented icons like 👶 or 🍼 to highlight the demands and rewards of early childcare.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0, this icon was created to fill a gap in the representation of parental responsibilities. It arrived alongside a wider push to include more diverse and inclusive depictions of caregivers and family life in digital communication.
Details
Glyph
🤱🏾
Unicode
U+1F931 U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f931_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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