Woman: curly hair: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A portrait of a woman featuring thick, curly hair and a medium-light skin tone. The design captures a specific human appearance by combining a base person emoji with distinct hairstyle and skin color modifiers.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to represent oneself, a friend, or a family member with curly hair. It is a staple in digital communication for personalizing messages or describing people in a group setting. It is often used alongside other variations like 👩‍🦰 for red hair or 👩🏽 for different skin tones to better reflect the diversity of the people we talk to online.

History

This emoji was made possible by the introduction of ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences, which allow the system to stitch together multiple characters to create a single, specific look. It became part of the Emoji 11.0 update in 2018 as part of a push to provide more inclusive representation for various hair textures and skin tones across global platforms.

Details

Glyph
👩🏼‍🦱
Unicode
U+1F469 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F9B1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f469_1f3fc_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
Tags
adultcurly hairladywomancurlyhairmedium-light skinpeoplepersonwavy hairfemalerepresentationdiversity

Microsoft Fluent License

Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.

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