Person getting haircut: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A person sitting with their eyes closed while a pair of metal scissors snips at their hair. This emoji shows someone in the middle of a grooming session, capturing the act of a professional trim or a sudden style change.

Usage Context

Used to signal that someone is heading to the salon, getting a fresh look, or simply dealing with a bad hair day. It is frequently sent as a quick update before a night out or paired with ✂️ to emphasize the physical act of cutting hair.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2010. The skin tone modifiers were introduced later in 2015 as part of the Emoji 1.0 update to allow users to better represent their personal appearance across different messaging platforms.

Details

Glyph

💇🏼

Unicode

U+1F487 U+1F3FC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f487_1f3fc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC87;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

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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