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person: red hair

person: red hair

A person with red hair, often used to represent individuals with ginger or auburn hair.

basic_info

Unicode
U+1F9D1-200D-1F9B0
Version
Emoji 12.1
Subcategory

Tags

adultpersonred hair

Platform Meanings

Apple
Displays a person with bright red hair and neutral expression on Apple devices.
Google
Shows a gender-neutral person with vivid red hair on Google platforms.
Twitter
Depicts a person with fiery red hair, styled in a simple, modern look on Twitter/X.
Unicode Official
Represents a human with red hair; part of the Emoji 12.0 update (2019) under the 'Person: Red Hair' category.

Introduction

The 🧑‍🦰 emoji represents a person with red hair and is commonly used to depict individuals with ginger, auburn, or strawberry blonde hair tones. Introduced in Unicode 12.0 in 2019, it belongs to the diverse set of human emojis designed to reflect a wider range of appearances. This emoji is often used by people who identify as redheads or to refer to someone with red hair in conversations. It can convey pride in one’s hair color, reference fictional characters known for red hair (like Ron Weasley or Anne Shirley), or simply add visual specificity when describing a person. The emoji appears with slightly different artistic interpretations across platforms—Apple renders it with a more stylized, cartoonish look, while Google and Twitter use flatter, minimalist designs—but the core representation remains consistent. It is frequently paired with other identity-related emojis or used in inclusive contexts to celebrate diversity in appearance.

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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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