# 🧑‍🏫 Teacher emoji

🧑‍🏫 Teacher is an emoji in the jobs and roles set of People & body. It was added in Emoji 12.1 in 2019 and comes in five skin tones. Related words: instructor, lecturer and professor.

- Emoji: 🧑‍🏫
- Unicode name: teacher
- Code points: U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F3EB
- Category: People & body, Jobs and roles
- Added: Emoji 12.1 (2019)
- GitHub shortcode: :teacher:
- Keywords: instructor, lecturer, professor, teacher
- Page: https://emojichart.com/teacher-emoji

## What it means

A person teaching in front of a class, typically shown at a chalkboard. It is often sent for teachers, professors and instructors, and in posts about lessons, lectures, school days or thanking an educator.

## Skin tones

- 🧑🏻‍🏫 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/teacher-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F3EB
- 🧑🏼‍🏫 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/teacher-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F3EB
- 🧑🏽‍🏫 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/teacher-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F3EB
- 🧑🏾‍🏫 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/teacher-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F3EB
- 🧑🏿‍🏫 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/teacher-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F3EB

## What it's made of

🧑‍🏫 is 3 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🧑 [Person](https://emojichart.com/person-emoji.md) (U+1F9D1)
2. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
3. 🏫 [School](https://emojichart.com/school-emoji.md) (U+1F3EB)

## How to type 🧑‍🏫

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | docente | docente, educador, enseñanza, instructor, maestro, profesor |
| Français (fr) | personnel enseignant | enseignant, enseignante, formateur, formatrice, personnel enseignant, professeur |
| Deutsch (de) | Lehrer(in) | Dozent(in), Lehrer(in), Professor(in) |
| Italiano (it) | insegnante | insegnante, maestra, maestro, professore, professoressa |
| Português (pt) | professora na escola | instrutora, professora, professora na escola |
| Nederlands (nl) | docent | docent, leraar, professor |
| Svenska (sv) | lärare | instruktör, lärare, professor |
| Polski (pl) | nauczyciel | instruktor, nauczyciel, pedagog, profesor |
| Türkçe (tr) | öğretmen | doçent, eğitimci, öğretmen, profesör |
| Русский (ru) | педагог | инструктор, педагог, преподаватель, профессор, учитель |
| Українська (uk) | освітянин | викладач, інструктор, освітянин, учитель |
| Ελληνικά (el) | καθηγητής | δάσκαλος, εκπαιδευτής, καθηγητής |
| العربية (ar) | أستاذ | أستاذ, مدرس, معلم |
| עברית (he) | מצוות המורים | מדריך, מדריכה, מורה, מלמדת, מרצה, עוזר הוראה, צוות הוראה |
| فارسی (fa) | معلم | استاد, مربی, معلم |
| हिन्दी (hi) | शिक्षक | प्रशिक्षक, प्रोफ़ेसर, शिक्षक |
| বাংলা (bn) | অধ্যাপক | অধ্যাপক, উপদেষ্টা, শিক্ষক |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | guru | dosen, guru, instruktur |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | giáo viên | giáo sư, giáo viên, người hướng dẫn |
| ไทย (th) | ครู | ครู, ผู้สอน, ศาสตราจารย์, อาจารย์ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 教師 | 先生, 担任, 教師, 教授, 講師 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 교사 | 강사, 강연자, 교사, 교수, 선생님 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 老师 | 教师, 教授, 老师 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 老師 | 教師, 教授, 老師 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): onderwyser
- Akan (ak): tikya
- Albanian (sq): person mësues
- Amharic (am): አስተማሪ
- Armenian (hy): ուսուցիչ
- Assamese (as): শিক্ষক
- Azerbaijani (az): müəllim
- Bashkir (ba): уҡытыусы
- Basque (eu): irakaslea
- Belarusian (be): выкладчык
- Bosnian (bs): učitelj
- Breton (br): kelenner
- Bulgarian (bg): преподавател
- Burmese (my): ဆရာဆရာမ
- Cantonese (yue): 老師
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 老师
- Catalan (ca): professor
- Cherokee (chr): ᏗᏕᏲᎲᏍᎩ
- Chuvash (cv): педагог
- Croatian (hr): profesor
- Czech (cs): vyučující
- Danish (da): lærer
- Estonian (et): õpetaja
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): professor
- Faroese (fo): lærari
- Filipino (fil): guro
- Finnish (fi): opettaja
- Galician (gl): ensinante
- Georgian (ka): მასწავლებელი
- Gujarati (gu): અધ્યાપક
- Hausa (ha): mallami
- Hungarian (hu): tanár / tanárnő
- Icelandic (is): kennari
- Igbo (ig): onyenkuzi
- Irish (ga): múinteoir
- Javanese (jv): guru
- Kannada (kn): ಶಿಕ್ಷಕರು
- Kazakh (kk): оқытушы
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): وقىتۋشى
- Khmer (km): គ្រូបង្រៀន
- Konkani (kok): शिक्षक
- Kyrgyz (ky): мугалим
- Lao (lo): ອາຈານ
- Latvian (lv): pedagogs
- Ligurian (lij): meistro
- Lithuanian (lt): mokantis žmogus
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): wucabnik/wucabnica
- Macedonian (mk): учител
- Malay (ms): guru
- Malayalam (ml): ടീച്ചർ
- Marathi (mr): शिक्षक असलेला पुरूष
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): maestro
- Mongolian (mn): багш
- Nepali (ne): शिक्षक/शिक्षिका
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Tícha
- Norwegian (no): lærer
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): lærar
- Odia (or): ଶିକ୍ଷକ
- Oromo (om): barsiisaa
- Pashto (ps): ښوونکی
- Punjabi (pa): ਸਿੱਖਿਅਕ
- Quechua (qu): maestro
- Romanian (ro): profesor sau profesoară
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): tidsear
- Serbian (sr): учитељ
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): učitelj
- Shan (shn): မေႃသွၼ်
- Sindhi (sd): استاد
- Sinhala (si): ගුරුවරයා
- Slovak (sk): učiteľ
- Slovenian (sl): profesor
- Somali (so): bare
- Swahili (sw): mwalimu
- Tamil (ta): ஆசிரியர்
- Telugu (te): ఉపాధ్యాయులు
- Tigrinya (ti): መምህር
- Tongan (to): faiako
- Turkmen (tk): mugallym
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wučer/ka
- Urdu (ur): استاد
- Uzbek (uz): oʻqituvchi
- Welsh (cy): person sy’n addysgu
- Yoruba (yo): olùkọ́
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): olùkɔ́
- Zulu (zu): uthisha

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F3EB` |
| HTML | `🧑‍🏫` |
| CSS | `\1F9D1\200D\1F3EB` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9D1}\u{200D}\u{1F3EB}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9D1\u200D\U0001F3EB` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 91 E2 80 8D F0 9F 8F AB` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDD1 200D D83C DFEB` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%91%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%8F%AB` |

## Questions

### What does the 🧑‍🏫 teacher emoji mean?

A person teaching in front of a class, typically shown at a chalkboard. It is often sent for teachers, professors and instructors, and in posts about lessons, lectures, school days or thanking an educator.

### How do I type the 🧑‍🏫 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “teacher”. 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 :teacher:.

### When was the 🧑‍🏫 emoji added?

🧑‍🏫 was added in Emoji 12.1, released in 2019.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🧑‍🏫?

U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F3EB. In HTML you can write 🧑‍🏫, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9D1}\u{200D}\u{1F3EB}.

### Does 🧑‍🏫 come in different skin tones?

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

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/teacher-emoji