Older person
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- Shortcode
:older_adult:- Shortcode
:older_person:- Unicode
U+1F9D3- HTML
🧓- CSS
\1F9D3- JavaScript
"\u{1F9D3}"- URL
%F0%9F%A7%93
What ๐ง means
An older adult with no stated gender. ๐ง stands for elders, grandparents and old age.
Grandparents, senior relatives, and the sender on a day of feeling old ("my back hurts ๐ง") all fit. It is the gender-neutral counterpart of ๐ด and ๐ต.
Facts
Older person ๐ง is an emoji in the people and body category, under person. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :older_adult: or :older_person:. People also look for it with words like โadultโ, โelderlyโ, โgrandparentโ, or โoldโ.
Timeline
- 2017Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 5.0)
- 2017Arrived with five skin tones (Emoji 5.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2017
2019
2020
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2017
2019
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.