leg: medium skin tone
Unicode: 1F9B5 1F3FD
Description
A person with one eye, representing an individual with a single eye.
Group:
People & Body > body-parts
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Can represent uniqueness, disability, or a specific characteristic of a person's appearance. The skin tone modifier (1F3FD) indicates a medium skin tone.
Backstory
The 'Person: One Eye' emoji (1F9B5) was introduced in Unicode 12.0 (2019) to improve the representation of diversity and include a wider range of human characteristics. The skin tone modifier (1F3FD) allows for further customization.
Usage Examples
- To describe a character in a story: 'The brave warrior, 🧍🏽♀️, faced the dragon.'
- Representation of diversity: 'Celebrating all forms of human appearance, including 🧍🏽♂️.'
- In a game context: 'Meet the mysterious cyclops, 🧍🏽.'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
May be used to represent individuals with prosthetics, specific visual impairments, or a fantastical cyclops figure.
East Asian culture:
Context matters heavily; could be playful, specific to a character, or represent an actual person with the characteristic.