🕵🏽♂️
What 🕵🏽♂️ means
🕵🏽♂️ is the Man Detective emoji with the medium skin tone applied — same meaning and uses, in the tone that looks like you.
A leather hat and a Sherlock Holmes style outfit dress this man, cropped at the shoulders. On some platforms, this character also holds a magnifying glass to the left side.
Read the full meaning and usage guide for 🕵️♂️ Man Detective →
The lowdown
- Category
- People & Body › person-role
- Codepoints
U+1F575 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F- Emoji version
- Emoji 4.0
- Shortcodes
:man_detective_tone3:Discord:man_detective_medium_skin_tone:Discord- Keywords
- detective, man, medium skin tone, sleuth, spy
- Variant of
- 🕵️♂️ man detective · how tone modifiers work
- 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.
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🕵🏽♂️ Man Detective: Medium Skin Tone or 🎱 Pool 8 Ball?