🧔♂️
What 🧔♂️ means
A man with a full beard — whiskers explicitly included. The 🧔♂️ Man: Beard emoji specifies gender on the base bearded-person emoji 🧔, for when the beard AND the man both matter.
It covers beard culture in all its glory: growing seasons, grooming routines, No-Shave November, and the quiet pride of a well-kept chin.
How and when to use it
- Beard progress updates: "Week 6 of the winter beard 🧔♂️ no turning back now."
- Barbershop appreciation: "Trim and a hot-towel shave 🧔♂️ feeling like a new man."
- Movember fundraising posts — the beard emoji with a cause.
The lowdown
- Category
- People & Body › person
- Codepoints
U+1F9D4 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F- Emoji version
- Emoji 13.1
- Shortcodes
:man_with_beard:Slack:man_beard:Discord- Keywords
- beard, bearded, man, whiskers
- How it's built
- Several emojis fused by an invisible joiner — a ZWJ sequence.
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
Skin tone variations
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🧔♂️ Man: Beard or 🏏 Cricket Game?