Man: white hair Emoji
People
A portrait of a man featuring a full head of white or silver hair. This emoji depicts a mature adult male, often used to signify age, wisdom, or the natural greying process.
Usage Context
Used to represent grandfathers, elderly mentors, or simply a man with distinctively light hair. It serves as a gender-specific alternative to the old man emoji and is frequently used alongside the woman: white hair emoji to represent couples or generations.
History
Added in 2018 as part of Unicode 11.0, this emoji was part of a major push to increase the diversity of human representations in digital communication, allowing users to specify hair color and age traits that were previously unavailable in standard character sets.
Details
Glyph
👨🦳
Unicode
U+1F468 U+200D U+1F9B3
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_200d_1f9b3:
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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