man: medium-light skin tone, blond hair
Unicode: 1F471 1F3FC 200D 2642 FE0F
Description
A man with medium-length blond hair, wearing a white or light-colored shirt, with a fair skin tone. This is a ZWJ sequence representing a male person with blond hair.
Group:
People & Body > person
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Neutral, descriptive. Used to represent a specific demographic.
Backstory
The 'person with blond hair' (hair, 1F471) emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 (2010). The skin tone modifiers (1F3FC) were added in Unicode 8.0 (2015). The male gender sign (2642) and ZWJ (200D) sequence for a 'man' with blond hair was added in Unicode 12.1 (2019) to create more specific gendered representations of existing people emojis. The variation selector (FE0F) ensures it is displayed as an emoji.
Usage Examples
- Describing someone: 'He is a man with blond hair 👱🏼♂️ from Sweden.'
- Identifying a character: 'The main character is a 👱🏼♂️.'
- When referring to someone with this specific appearance: 'I saw a 👱🏼♂️ walking his dog.'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Often used to specify a man with blond hair, common in various contexts.
East Asian culture:
Used similarly to specify a man with blond hair, possibly in entertainment or character descriptions.