Child: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A gender-neutral young child with a medium-light skin tone, featuring a simple, rounded face and short hair. It is a base human representation designed to be inclusive and applicable to any young person regardless of gender.

Usage Context

Used to represent children, youth, or family members. People often use this alongside other family-related icons like 🧑 or 👶 to depict family units or to discuss topics concerning younger generations, education, or parenting.

History

This emoji was added in 2017 as part of Unicode 10.0. The move to introduce gender-neutral human figures was a major shift for the emoji set, aiming to provide a more flexible way to represent people without being forced into specific gender categories.

Details

Glyph

🧒🏼

Unicode

U+1F9D2 U+1F3FC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d2_1f3fc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD2;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

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

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