Person: curly hair: medium-dark skin tone Emoji

People

A gender-neutral figure with a medium-dark skin tone and a head of tight, bouncy curls. The character is depicted from the shoulders up, highlighting the hair's distinct texture.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to describe someone with wavy or textured hair, or simply to represent an individual in a diverse range of social media conversations. It is frequently grouped with other variants like 🧑🏻‍🦱 or 🧑🏼‍🦱 to reflect different physical traits in group chats or photos.

History

The curly hair variant was added to the Unicode standard in 2018 as part of an effort to broaden representation. By combining a base character with specific hair modifiers, developers allowed for more accurate depictions of personal identity than the generic hairstyles provided in earlier emoji sets.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏾‍🦱

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F9B1

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fe_200d_1f9b1:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFE;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDB1;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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