Woman detective Emoji
People
A female character wearing a tan fedora hat and a matching trench coat, peering intently through a handheld magnifying glass. Her attire mimics the classic noir-era investigator look popularized by detective fiction and film.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to signal investigation, mystery, or the act of searching for the truth. People use it when asking questions, trying to track down information online, or playing detective in a casual conversation. It is often used alongside the 🔍 magnifying glass or 🕵️ male counterpart to emphasize the investigative process.
History
The detective character was introduced in Unicode 7.0 in 2014, but the gender-specific version arrived later in 2016 as part of the Emoji 4.0 update. This expansion was part of a major push to include diverse representations of professional roles across the emoji keyboard.
Details
Glyph
🕵♀
Unicode
U+1F575 U+200D U+2640
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f575_200d_2640:
HTML Entity
��‍♀
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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