Man: curly hair: medium skin tone Emoji
People
A portrait of an adult man with medium-toned skin and a full head of short, textured curly hair. The design captures the specific hair texture and skin pigmentation using standard human-representation formatting.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to identify a specific demographic or to describe someone with curly hair. It is frequently employed in casual conversation to talk about friends, family, or celebrities who share these features. It serves as a more specific alternative to the generic 👨 man emoji, allowing users to better represent physical traits in digital communication.
History
The ability to customize skin tones for human emojis arrived in Unicode 8.0 in 2015, following a massive public push for more inclusive digital representation. The specific curly hair variant was added later in Unicode 11.0 in 2018 to address the lack of hair texture diversity within the standard emoji set.
Details
Glyph
👨🏽🦱
Unicode
U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F9B1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_1f3fd_200d_1f9b1:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person
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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