Family: man, girl, boy Emoji

People

A composite emoji displaying a father standing between his young daughter and son. The figures are usually rendered in a standard, simplified human style to represent a traditional household unit.

Usage Context

Used to describe family dynamics, parenting, or weekend activities with kids. It is a frequent choice for social media posts documenting school runs, park visits, or family outings. It often appears alongside other family configurations like 👨‍👩‍👧 or 👩‍👧‍👦 to signify different group compositions.

History

This emoji was created using ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences, a technical method that bridges individual character codes—in this case, man, girl, and boy—to render them as a single, cohesive graphic. This development allowed platforms to expand family-related options without needing to create thousands of individual, static character codes.

Details

Glyph

👨‍👧‍👦

Unicode

U+1F468 U+200D U+1F467 U+200D U+1F466

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_200d_1f467_200d_1f466:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;‍&#xD83D;&#xDC67;‍&#xD83D;&#xDC66;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory family

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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