👩🏼🦱
woman: medium-light skin tone, curly hair
Unicode: 1F469 1F3FC 200D 1F9B1
Description
A woman with medium-light skin tone and red hair.
Group:
People & Body > person
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Neutral, often used to specify gender and hair color.
Backstory
This emoji is a ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence combining 'Woman' (1F469), 'Emoji Modifier Fitzpatrick Type-3' (1F3FC) for medium-light skin tone, and 'Red Hair' (1F9B1). It was added as part of Emoji 4.0 in 2016 to offer more inclusive representations of people with different hair colors and skin tones.
Usage Examples
- Describing someone: 'She's a data scientist 👩🏼🦰 and very talented.'
- Identifying a character: 'My favorite character has red hair 👩🏼🦰.'
- Casual communication: 'Just met a woman 👩🏼🦰 who loves hiking.'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Used to represent individual identity, often chosen when the specific hair color and gender are relevant to the context.
East Asian culture:
Similar usage, often to represent specific individuals or characters.