fairy: medium-light skin tone
A genie, appearing from a lamp or cloud of smoke, with a light skin tone. It typically depicts a mythical being from Middle Eastern folklore, capable of granting wishes.
There are different emoji meanings for fairy: medium-light skin tone in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Often associated with Disney's 'Aladdin' and the concept of three wishes. Seen as a benevolent figure embodying a magical helper.
- Middle Eastern culture
- Based on figures like 'jinn' from Islamic mythology, which can be both benevolent and malevolent. The portrayal is more nuanced and complex than the Westernized version.