woman: light skin tone, blond hair
Unicode: 1F471 1F3FB 200D 2640
Description
An emoji depicting a person with a beard, light skin tone, and a female sign, typically representing a 'Woman: Blond Hair' or 'Woman with Beard: Light Skin Tone'. This is a ZWJ sequence combining the female sign with a person with beard and light skin tone.
Group:
People & Body > person
Status:
minimally-qualified
Emotion:
Neutral or context-dependent. The primary purpose is to represent a specific demographic rather than an emotion. It conveys identity.
Backstory
The base emoji 'Person with Blond Hair' (1F471) was introduced in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Skin tone modifiers like 'Light Skin Tone' (1F3FB) were added in Unicode 8.0 (2015). The 'Woman with Beard' concept emerged with 'Person: Beard' (1F9D4) in Unicode 10.0 (2017). The specific sequence '1F471 1F3FB 200D 2640' attempts to represent a 'Woman with Beard' often, or 'Woman: Blond Hair' with a specific skin tone, as 'Person with Blond Hair' originally had a beard in some depictions. The ZWJ sequence with the female sign (2640) clarifies the gender.
Usage Examples
- Representing a specific female character: 'This is Jane, she's a fantastic programmer! 👱🏻♀️🧔♀️'
- Discussing diverse appearances: 'We need more representation of women with beards in media. 👱🏻♀️🧔♀️'
- In a character description: 'Her avatar was a 👱🏻♀️🧔♀️, signifying her unique style.'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Often used to represent women who identify with having beards or to broadly represent women with blonde hair, depending on the interpretation of the base emoji 'Person with Blond Hair' combined with the female sign.
East Asian culture:
Similar usage, representing specific gender and appearance combinations, though the 'woman with beard' concept might be less common culturally than in some Western contexts, making the blonde hair interpretation more prominent if the base emoji is primarily understood as 'person with blond hair'.