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person getting haircut

person getting haircut

A person getting a haircut or visiting a hair salon.

basic_info

Unicode
U+1F487
Version
Emoji 0.6
Subcategory

Tags

barberbeautychopcosmetologycutgroomhairhaircutparlorpersonshearsstyle

Platform Meanings

Apple
Depicts a person receiving a haircut, often shown with scissors and a cape.
Google
Shows someone sitting in a barber or stylist chair getting their hair cut.
Twitter
Represents a haircut or hair styling session, typically with visible scissors.
Unicode Official
A person at a hair salon getting a haircut; may represent hairdressing services.

Introduction

The 💇 emoji represents someone getting a haircut or visiting a hair salon. It is commonly used to indicate hair-related activities such as trimming, styling, or going to the barber. The emoji can convey self-care, grooming, or a fresh new look. People often use it when discussing appointments at salons, sharing before-and-after hairstyle transformations, or expressing the need for a trim. Depending on the platform, it may show scissors, a cape, or other salon elements. While traditionally gender-neutral, some platforms previously offered gendered variants (💇‍♀️ and 💇‍♂️), though the base form remains widely recognized. It’s also occasionally used metaphorically to suggest 'cutting' something out of one's life, like bad habits or toxic relationships, aligning with the idea of renewal or change.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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