Man: red hair Emoji
People
A portrait of a man with short, distinct ginger or orange-red hair. The design focuses on highlighting the hair color as a primary feature, distinguishing it from standard brown or black-haired male avatars.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to identify individuals with red hair or to discuss traits associated with gingers. It serves as a more specific alternative to the standard 👨 and is frequently used alongside other hair-color variations like 👨🦱 or 👨🦳 to better represent the diversity of human appearances in messaging.
History
The red-haired variants were added to the Unicode standard in 2018 as part of Emoji 11.0. This update was a response to long-standing user feedback requesting more inclusive representation of natural hair colors beyond the default black and brown presets previously available in the emoji keyboard.
Details
Glyph
👨🦰
Unicode
U+1F468 U+200D U+1F9B0
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_200d_1f9b0:
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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