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Unicode: 1F9CC

Description

A man with a white lab coat, holding a flask and wearing gloves. This emoji represents a scientist, often involved in research, experimentation, or discovery.

Group:

People & Body > person-fantasy

Status:

fully-qualified

Emotion:

Represents intelligence, discovery, expertise, curiosity, and the pursuit of knowledge. It can also imply innovation, progress, or the scientific method.

Backstory

This emoji was introduced in Unicode 4.0 (2003) as part of the emoji standard, reflecting the growing presence of professional and occupational emojis. It provides a visual representation for the field of science.

Usage Examples

  • Discussing scientific topics: 'The new vaccine research is promising! 👨‍🔬'
  • Referring to someone's intellect: 'He's a real genius, a true scientist! 👨‍🔬'
  • Talking about experiments or research: 'Time for some lab work! 👨‍🔬'
  • Celebrating scientific achievements: 'Another breakthrough in physics! 👨‍🔬'

Cultural Differences

Western culture:

Commonly associated with STEM fields, scientific breakthroughs, and often used to represent figures in labs or academic environments.

East Asian culture:

Similar associations, often used to depict intellectual pursuits or the advancement of technology and medicine.