Woman getting massage Emoji

People

A woman with her eyes closed, looking relaxed while two hands massage her temples. She appears to be receiving professional treatment at a spa or salon to relieve stress or tension.

Usage Context

Used to signal self-care, a need for a break, or the process of decompressing after a long day. People often send this when they are treating themselves to a spa day or heading to a massage appointment. It is frequently grouped with related self-care icons like 💆‍♂️ or 🧖‍♀️.

History

The base massage emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010. The gender-specific version for a woman was added in 2016 as part of the Emoji 4.0 update to allow for more granular representation of gender in character-based communications.

Details

Glyph

💆‍♀

Unicode

U+1F486 U+200D U+2640

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f486_200d_2640:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC86;‍♀

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

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

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