older person
An older person with no specific gender depicted, often showing signs of aging such as wrinkles, sometimes with a receding hairline or graying hair.
There are different emoji meanings for older person in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Can represent grandparents, wise elders, retirees, or simply older individuals in general. Used in contexts related to aging, family, or care.
- East Asian culture
- May hold a stronger connotation of respect for elders, wisdom, tradition, or family lineage. Less common for 'funny' or 'cute' old person portrayals compared to Western usage, focusing more on reverence.
- Global
- Universally understood as an older person, but specific interpretations can vary based on cultural norms regarding aging and respect.