Woman surfing: dark skin tone Emoji

People

A dark-skinned woman standing on a surfboard while riding a wave. She is shown in a dynamic surfing pose with one arm extended for balance, capturing the motion of catching an ocean swell.

Usage Context

Used to talk about beach trips, water sports, or summer vacations. It is frequently sent when planning a day at the coast or sharing photos of outdoor hobbies, often paired with the 🌊 wave or 🏖️ beach emoji to set the scene.

History

Surfing-related emojis have existed since the early 2010s, but this specific variation was introduced in Unicode 8.0 in 2015. It reflects the expansion of emoji diversity, moving away from generic icons to allow users to better represent their own identity through skin tone modifiers.

Details

Glyph

🏄🏿‍♀

Unicode

U+1F3C4 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f3c4_1f3ff_200d_2640:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDFC4;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;‍♀

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-sport

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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