Older person 🧓
Quick answer
🧓 Older person is an emoji in the People & body category, under “People”. People also find it by searching adult, elderly, grandparent, old, person, wise.
Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.
Key facts
- Category
- People & body
- Subgroup
- People
- Unicode
- U+1F9D3
- Emoji version
- Emoji 5.0
- Year added
- 2017
- Shortcode
:older_adult:
Skin tones and variations
Older person 🧓: Meaning
🧓 Older person is an emoji in the People & body category, under “People”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 5.0 in 2017.
People also find it by searching adult, elderly, grandparent, old, person, wise.
How to use 🧓 Older person
Person emojis represent people by age, gender, and appearance. Many support skin tones and hair styles.
Example messages
- Our little one turns five today 🧓
- Meet the new team member 🧓
Codes for developers
| Copy emoji | 🧓 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F9D3 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🧓 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🧓 | |
| CSS | \1F9D3 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9D3} | |
| JavaScript (UTF-16) | \uD83E\uDDD3 | |
| Python | \U0001F9D3 | |
| URL | %F0%9F%A7%93 | |
| GitHub | :older_adult: | |
| Slack / Discord | :older_adult: |
Technical details
- Type
- Single character
- Code points
- 1
- UTF-16
- 2
- UTF-8
- 4 bytes
| 🧓 | U+1F9D3 | Older person |
History and device support
🧓 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 5.0 (2017). Emoji 5.0 (2017) added 🤩 🤯 🤪 🧐, fantasy people like 🧙 and 🧛, and the England, Scotland, and Wales flags.
It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.
How to type it
- WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “older person”.
- MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “older person”.
- iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “older person”.
Also searched as
Related keywords
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Name in other languages
- EnglishOlder person
- EspañolPersona mayor
- PortuguêsIdoso
- FrançaisPersonne âgée
- DeutschÄltere Person
- ItalianoPersona anziana
- NederlandsOudere persoon
- РусскийПожилой человек
- УкраїнськаЛітня людина
- PolskiStarsza osoba
- TürkçeYaşlı yetişkin
- العربيةبالغ أكبر في السن
- فارسیمیانسال
- اردوبوڑھا بالغ
- עבריתאיש מבוגר
- हिन्दीवृद्ध व्यक्ति
- বাংলাবড় প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক
- தமிழ்வயதானவர்
- తెలుగువృద్ధులు
- मराठीप्रौढ
- Bahasa IndonesiaLanjut usia
- Bahasa MelayuDewasa lebih tua
- Tiếng ViệtNgười lớn tuổi
- ไทยคนชรา
- FilipinoMas matandang tao
- 日本語お年寄り
- 한국어노인
- 简体中文老年人
- 繁體中文長者
- KiswahiliMzee
Questions and answers
What does the 🧓 Older person emoji mean?
🧓 Older person is an emoji in the People & body category, under “People”. People also find it by searching adult, elderly, grandparent, old, person, wise.
How do I copy and paste the Older person emoji?
Tap or click the large 🧓 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.
How do I type the Older person emoji on a computer?
Press Windows + . (period) and search “older person”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “older person”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “older person”.
When was the Older person emoji added?
The Older person emoji was added with Emoji 5.0 in 2017.
What is the Unicode for 🧓?
The Older person emoji is U+1F9D3 in Unicode. In HTML, write 🧓.
Which category is the Older person emoji in?
🧓 Older person is in the People & body category, in the “People” subgroup, together with 27 other emojis.
Which emojis are similar to 🧓?
Emojis similar to 🧓 Older person include 👶 Baby, 🧒 Child, 👦 Boy, 👧 Girl.
Does the Older person emoji have skin tones?
Yes. 🧓 comes in 5 skin tone variations: 🧓🏻 🧓🏼 🧓🏽 🧓🏾 🧓🏿.
What is the Older person emoji called in other languages?
In other languages it is called Persona mayor (Español), Personne âgée (Français), Ältere Person (Deutsch), वृद्ध व्यक्ति (हिन्दी), بالغ أكبر في السن (العربية), お年寄り (日本語).
How many characters is the 🧓 emoji?
🧓 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.
What is the official name of 🧓?
Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “older person”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.
What words are associated with 🧓?
Its official keywords are adult, elderly, grandparent, old, person, wise. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🧓.
Can I use 🧓 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?
Yes. 🧓 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.
Does 🧓 look the same on every phone?
No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.
What is the shortcode for Older person?
In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :older_adult: to insert 🧓.
Does 🧓 work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 5.0 (2017), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.
Can I download the Older person emoji as PNG or SVG?
Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🧓 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.