👨 Man emoji meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
👨 Man Represents an adult male person People & Body U+1F468 :man:
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Meaning

The 👨 emoji depicts an adult male person and is typically used to represent men, masculinity, or a man in general.

Common Uses

  • Referring to a man or men in conversation
  • Indicating gender in discussion or profiles
  • Expressing fatherhood or male family roles
  • Highlighting masculinity or male-related topics
  • Used in storytelling or role representation

Examples

👨 – A man
👨 + 👩 – A man and a woman
👨‍👧 – Man with daughter (family context)

Related Emojis

  • 👩 Woman – Represents an adult female person
  • 👦 Boy – Depicts a male child
  • 👨‍👩‍👧 Family – Combines man and woman with child
  • 👨‍⚕️ Man Health Worker – Specifies male profession
  • 👨‍🎓 Man Student – Represents a male learner

Technical Notes

Codepoint: U+1F468. Added around Unicode 6.0 (2010). Appears as a simple male figure, varying slightly by platform. Skin tone modifiers are available to customize appearance.

FAQ

What does the 👨 emoji mean?
A symbol representing an adult male person.

How is the 👨 emoji used?
Used to signify men, masculinity, or a male individual in text conversations.

Does the meaning of the 👨 emoji change by context?
It generally stands for a man but can represent male roles or family relations depending on surrounding emojis.

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