About
The Man emoji (👨) is the digital equivalent of a generic dude—your go-to when you need to represent any adult male without getting too specific. It's the emoji world's everyman, stepping in for stories about your dad, your boss, that guy from the coffee shop, or literally any masculine figure in your narrative.
Platforms
Vibe & Tone
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About
- Category
- People & Body
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- 5
- 5 skin tone variations available
When to use 👨
- →Telling a story about any male person in your life
- →Creating simple emoji narratives or explanations
- →Representing yourself if you're male in basic contexts
- →Placeholder for 'some guy' in group chat stories
- →Setting up emoji combinations to show relationships or scenarios
Keywords
manadultbropeoplebody
Related Concepts
guydudemalemasculinefatherboyfriendhusbandbrothergeneric personplaceholder
Unicode
- Codepoint
- 1F468
- Unicode Version
- 6.1
- Added in Emoji
- 0.6
Did you know?
This emoji was part of the original Unicode 6.1 release in 2012, making it one of the foundational people emojis that paved the way for the incredibly diverse range of human representation we have today.
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12/29/25
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