Person with skullcap: light skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a traditional Chinese skullcap, also known as a guapi mao, rendered with a light skin tone. The hat is typically black with a small decorative button at the top, consistent with cultural headwear styles.

Usage Context

Used to denote cultural identity, celebrate Chinese traditions, or represent characters from historical or folk contexts. It is frequently grouped with other identity-based avatars like 👳 or 👲 to signify specific regional or cultural origins in digital conversations.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2010 to expand the representation of global cultural headwear. Its design reflects the influence of early Japanese mobile carrier emoji sets, which sought to include iconic regional fashion items to make messaging more expressive for international users.

Details

Glyph
👲🏻
Unicode
U+1F472 U+1F3FB
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f472_1f3fb:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
capchineseguaguapihatmaopersonpiskullcaptraditional headwearcultureeast asia

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