Woman guard: medium skin tone Emoji
People
A woman wearing a traditional bearskin cap, often associated with the sentries stationed at royal residences. This specific version features a medium skin tone.
Usage Context
Used to denote British royalty, travel to London, or formal security personnel. It is frequently sent alongside 🇬🇧 to signify a trip to the UK or in jokes about standing perfectly still. The emoji is a gendered variant of the standard guard, created to offer more inclusive representation in professional roles.
History
While the guard emoji has been part of the standard since the early days of emoji adoption, the option to specify gender and skin tone was introduced in Unicode 9.0 in 2016 as part of a major push to diversify the human character library.
Details
Glyph
💂🏽♀
Unicode
U+1F482 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2640
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f482_1f3fd_200d_2640:
HTML Entity
����‍♀
Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-role
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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