Woman supervillain: medium skin tone Emoji

People

A woman wearing a domino mask and a cape, representing a classic comic book antagonist. This version features a medium skin tone, distinguishing it from the default yellow variant.

Usage Context

Used to describe someone acting devious, playing the 'bad guy,' or embracing a mischievous persona. It is frequently sent during discussions about pop culture, movies, or lighthearted banter about being up to no good. It serves as a female-coded counterpart to the 🦹 emoji and is often used alongside 🦸‍♀️ to contrast hero and villain roles.

History

The woman supervillain was added to the Unicode standard in 2018 as part of Emoji 11.0. Its inclusion followed a push for more diverse character representations, allowing users to select skin tones and gender expressions for figures that were previously limited to generic or gender-neutral designs.

Details

Glyph

🦹🏽‍♀

Unicode

U+1F9B9 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2640

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9b9_1f3fd_200d_2640:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDB9;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;‍♀

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-fantasy

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

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