Fairy Emoji
People
A mythical humanoid figure with translucent, insect-like wings and pointed ears. The character is typically depicted with a friendly expression, reflecting classic folklore portrayals of small, magical woodland spirits.
Usage Context
Used to express themes of magic, whimsy, or enchantment. It is frequently sent when discussing fantasy literature, cottagecore interests, or to add a lighthearted, mystical touch to a conversation. It is often paired with the sparkles or magic wand emojis to emphasize a sense of wonder.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2017, the fairy was introduced as part of a push to expand the collection of supernatural and folkloric characters, reflecting the cultural popularity of fantasy archetypes in modern digital communication.
Details
Glyph
🧚
Unicode
U+1F9DA
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9da:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-fantasy
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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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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