🧓U+1F9D3

Older person emoji

Captures an older adult with gray hair and no gender specified. It works well for elderly people, grandparents and seniors, for talk about age and wisdom, and jokingly for someone who feels old or acts like an old-timer.

Unicode name: older person
Category: People & body, People
Added: Emoji 5.0 in 2017
Code points: U+1F9D3
Shortcode: :older_adult:
Keywords: adult, elderly, grandparent, old, person, wise

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How to type 🧓

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “older person”.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “older person”.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “older person”.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “older person”.
GitHub: Type :older_adult: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	persona mayor	adulto, género neutro, género no especificado, maduro, mayor, persona mayor
Français	personne âgée	adulte, âgé, genre neutre, non-genré, personne âgée
Deutsch	ältere Person	alt, älter, erwachsen, Großeltern, Mensch, Person, weise
Italiano	persona anziana	adulto anziano, anziana, anziano, persona, vecchia, vecchio
Português	idoso	adulto, avô, idoso, sábio, velho, vovó
Nederlands	oudere persoon	bejaard, genderneutraal, niet nader omschreven geslacht, oud, ouder persoon, oudere persoon, oudere volwassene, persoon, volwassene
Svenska	äldre person	äldre, äldre person, gammal, könsneutral, vuxen
Polski	starsza osoba	babcia, dziadek, osoba, siwa, siwy, stara, starsza, staruszek, staruszka, stary, starzec
Türkçe	yaşlı yetişkin	insan, kişi, yaşlı, yaşlı yetişkin
Русский	пожилой человек	в возрасте, гендерно нейтральный, пожилой, пожилой человек, старый
Українська	літня людина	гендерно-нейтральний, дідусь, дорослий, літня людина, людина, неозначеної статі, старий, старша людина, чоловік
Ελληνικά	μεγαλύτερος ενήλικας	γέρος, ενήλικας, ηλικιωμένος, μεγαλύτερος ενήλικας
العربية	بالغ أكبر في السن	بالغ أكبر في السن, جد, ختيار, رجل, شايب, شيخ, عجوز, كبير, كبير السن, كبير في السن, كهل
עברית	איש מבוגר	איש מבוגר, זקן, זקנה, מבוגר, מבוגרת, מגדר נייטרלי
فارسی	میان‌سال	پیر, پیر، مسن، میانسال, جنس خنثی, مسن, میان‌سال
हिन्दी	वृद्ध व्यक्ति	बुज़ुर्ग, लैंगिक रूप से निष्पक्ष, वृद्ध, वृद्ध व्यक्ति
বাংলা	বড় প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক	প্রাপ্ত বয়স্ক, বড় প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক, বয়স্ক, ব্যক্তি, মানুষ, লিঙ্গ-নিরপেক্ষ, স্মাইলি
Bahasa Indonesia	lanjut usia	kakek, lanjut usia, netral gender, orang dewasa, tua
Tiếng Việt	người lớn tuổi	già, giới tính không xác định, giới tính trung lập, người lớn tuổi
ไทย	คนชรา	แก่, คน, ฉลาด, ชรา, ตายาย, ปู่ย่า, ผู้ใหญ่
日本語	お年寄り	お年寄り, 中性的, 大人, 老人, 顔, 高齢者
한국어	노인	노인, 성별 없음, 성인, 성중립적인
中文（简体）	老年人	中性, 性别不明, 性别中性, 成人, 熟龄, 老人, 老年人, 老男人, 老龄
中文（繁體）	長者	老, 老人, 老男人, 長者

Names in 96 more languages

Afrikaans	ouer volwassene
Akan	Onipa a wanyini
Albanian	i ri
Amharic	ያረጀ ጎልማሳ
Armenian	տարեց անձ
Assamese	বয়স্ক প্ৰাপ্তবয়স্ক
Azerbaijani	yaşlı böyük
Bashkir	оло кеше
Basque	agure
Belarusian	у гадах
Bosnian	starija odrasla osoba
Breton	den kozh
Bulgarian	по-възрастен човек
Burmese	အသက်ကြီးသူ
Cantonese	老人
Catalan	persona gran
Cherokee	ᎠᎦᏴᎵ ᎤᏔᎾ
Chuvash	ватӑрах ҫын
Croatian	starija osoba
Czech	starší dospělý člověk
Danish	ældre menneske
Estonian	eakas
European Portuguese	pessoa idosa
Faroese	tilkomin
Filipino	mas matandang tao
Finnish	vanhus
Galician	persoa maior
Georgian	ჭარმაგი
Gujarati	વૃદ્ધ વ્યક્તિ
Hausa	babba mafi tsufa
Hungarian	idősebb felnőtt
Icelandic	eldri fullorðinn
Igbo	kara dị okenye
Irish	seanduine
Javanese	wong tuwa
Kannada	ಹಿರಿಯ ವಯಸ್ಕರು
Kazakh	қарт адам
Kazakh (Arabic)	قارت ادام
Khmer	មនុស្សចាស់
Kinyarwanda	umuntu mukuru ushaje
Konkani	जाणटो असो मनीस
Kyrgyz	кары адам
Kʼicheʼ	ri’j
Lao	ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ທີ່ມີອາຍຸ
Latin American Spanish	adulto mayor
Latvian	vecāks pieaugušais
Lithuanian	kitas suaugusysis
Lower Sorbian	starša wósoba
Luxembourgish	eeleren Erwuessenen
Macedonian	постаро возрасно лице
Malay	dewasa lebih tua
Malayalam	വയസ്സായ വ്യക്തി
Maltese	adulti anzjan
Marathi	प्रौढ
Mongolian	настай хүн
Māori	kaumātua
Nepali	पाको वयस्क
Nigerian Pidgin	Síniọ́ Pẹ́sin
Northern Sotho	mokgalabje yo mogolo
Norwegian	eldre voksen
Norwegian Nynorsk	eldre vaksen
Odia	ଅଧିକ ବୟସ୍କ
Oromo	nama jaarsa
Pashto	زوړ شخص
Punjabi	ਵੱਡੀ ਉਮਰ ਦਾ ਆਦਮੀ
Punjabi (Arabic)	سیانے بالغ
Quechua	ñawpa runa
Romanian	persoană în vârstă
Romansh	persuna pli veglia
Sardinian	persone antziana
Scottish Gaelic	seann-inbheach
Serbian	старија одрасла особа
Serbian (Latin)	starija odrasla osoba
Shan	ၵူၼ်းထဝ်ႈ
Sindhi	وڏي عمر جو بالغ
Sinhala	මහලු වැඩිහිටියා
Slovak	starší človek
Slovenian	starejši odrasli
Somali	qof weyn
Swahili	mzee
Tajik	калонсоли пир
Tamil	வயதானவர்
Telugu	వృద్ధులు
Tigrinya	ብዕድመ ዝደፍአ ሰብ
Tongan	tokotaha motuʻa
Tswana	mogolo yo o tsofetseng
Turkmen	gartaşan kişi
Upper Sorbian	starša wosoba
Urdu	بوڑھا بالغ
Uyghur	قېرىلار
Uzbek	qari odam
Welsh	oedolyn oedranus
Wolof	mag mu gën a màgget
Xhosa	umntu omdala ngakumbi
Yoruba	àgbàlagbà
Zulu	omdala omdala

Codes

Code points: U+1F9D3
HTML: 🧓
CSS: \1F9D3
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1F9D3}
Python: \U0001F9D3
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F A7 93
UTF-16: D83E DDD3
URL encoded: %F0%9F%A7%93

Questions

What does the 🧓 older person emoji mean?

How do I type the 🧓 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “older person”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :older_adult:.

When was the 🧓 emoji added?

🧓 was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017.

What is the Unicode code point for 🧓?

U+1F9D3. In HTML you can write 🧓, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9D3}.

Does 🧓 come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🧓🏻 light, 🧓🏼 medium-light, 🧓🏽 medium, 🧓🏾 medium-dark and 🧓🏿 dark.