Man

A symbol from the People & Hands collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

People & Hands collection
Symbol
πŸ‘¨
Unicode
U+1F468
HTML entity
👨

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Download Man as a vector SVG or a raster PNG.

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47 of 52 in the people & hands collection

About the man symbol

Representing a male person, the Man emoji depicts a human adult with a neutral facial expression. Within the Common script, this character belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block and falls under the curated category for people and hands. It serves as a base character for numerous combinations, often merging with other symbols to signify specific professions or family roles through specialized sequences.

Users typically include this symbol in social media posts and digital messaging to represent a male individual or the concept of manhood. It appears frequently in biographical descriptions, identity-based discussions, and storytelling contexts. In digital signage and mobile interfaces, the icon often acts as a visual shorthand for men’s facilities or as an avatar placeholder in profile customization.

How to type Man

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system β€” derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options
  1. Press Win + . (period) to open the emoji & symbol picker.
  2. Or in Word: type 1F468 then Alt + X for the first codepoint.

Multi-codepoint sequence β€” emoji picker is the reliable option.

macOS

2 options
  1. Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer.
  2. Search by name or paste the symbol β€” easiest path for multi-codepoint sequences.

Linux

1 step
  1. Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1F468, then press Enter or Space.

Copy in every format

Every form of this character β€” for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.

Skin tone variants

The man accepts a Fitzpatrick skin-tone modifier (U+1F3FB–U+1F3FF). Each variant is a distinct copyable sequence β€” click to copy.

Text vs emoji presentation

This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: emoji.

Part of the Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs block

πŸ‘¨ man lives inside the Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs β†’

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