Person with skullcap: medium-dark skin tone

Person with skullcap: medium-dark skin tone Emoji

People

A person with a medium-dark skin tone wearing a traditional Chinese skullcap, or 'guapi mao'. The hat is typically depicted as a small, rounded dome, often featuring a decorative knot at the top.

Usage Context

This emoji is frequently used to represent Chinese heritage, historical figures, or cultural attire. It serves as a visual shorthand for traditional Eastern fashion and is often used alongside flags like ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ or symbols of cultural significance.

History

Added in 2010 as part of the initial expansion of human-represented characters in Unicode 6.0. It was designed to provide better representation for diverse cultural dress, following the early adoption of platform-specific pictographs in Japanese mobile messaging services that standardized common regional apparel.

Details

Glyph
๐Ÿ‘ฒ๐Ÿพ
Unicode
U+1F472 U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f472_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
capchineseguaguapihatmaopersonpiskullcaptraditional dressasian cultureheritage

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