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 🇨🇳 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

👲🏾

Unicode

U+1F472 U+1F3FE

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f472_1f3fe:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC72;&#xD83C;&#xDFFE;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-role

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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