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Man emoji Whatsapp

👨 Man

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👨 Emoji meaning

A man like no other! Face, mustache, grown-up, masculine.

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👨 Meaning

Male adult face with mustache. Simple and common emoji. Can generally be used for men, e.g. you talk about someone whose name you do not know.

Examples

Here he comes! 👨
Who's that man? 👨
The man is waiting outside. 👨

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Commonly confused with

Intensity Variant

Man

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Bearded person vs man; beard detail can be subtle, so both read as adult male.

Same Shape

Man

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Person vs man; gender-neutral vs male presentation, may be confused in layouts.

Man

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Man vs woman; both adult human faces, may be swapped depending on context or keyboard layout.

Variants

Skin tones

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji “Man” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ bro

In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ adult

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ man

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