People & Body · Emoji 11.0
👨🦳Man White Hair Emoji
Generally, it just means a man with white hair. People use it to illustrate a message or add a visual element to their text.
The 👨🦳 emoji represents a man with white hair.
- Unicode
- U+1F468 U+200D U+1F9B3
- Released
- 2018
- Shortcode
- :white_
haired_ man: - Skin tones
- Yes
01 — Meaning
What does the 👨🦳 Man White Hair emoji mean?
02 — Platforms
Man White Hair emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character you send is always U+1F468. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 5.
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
03 — Skin tones
Man White Hair emoji skin tones
👨🦳 supports all five Fitzpatrick skin tone modifiers. Each one is a separate character sequence — tap any to copy it.
04 — Copy & codes
Man White Hair emoji copy and paste
Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :white_haired_man:.
All emoji copy and paste →In your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the man white hair, code point U+1F468.
05 — How to type
How to type the 👨🦳 Man White Hair emoji
Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1F468 when there is no key at all.
06 — Download
Man White Hair emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the man white hair as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 5 of them.
Emoji PNG library →
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
07 — Combinations
Man White Hair emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around man white hair for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations →Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
08 — In conversation
What 👨🦳 means from a girl or a guy
Who sent the man white hair and what came before it change the reading more than the emoji itself does.
09 — Apps
What 👨🦳 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
One code point, several readings — where the man white hair lands changes how it is taken.
11 — Difference
👨🦳 vs 👨 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Man White Hair
Code: U+1F468 U+200D U+1F9B3 · added 2018
Shortcode: :white_haired_man:
Generally, it just means a man with white hair.
Unicode name: Man
Code: U+1F468 · added 2010
Shortcode: :man:
Generally, it just means “man” or “male”.
12 — History
Where the 👨🦳 Man White Hair emoji came from
When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.
Same character every time — U+1F468 U+200D U+1F9B3 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Man White Hair was approved as U+1F468 U+200D U+1F9B3 and shipped in Emoji 11.0 (2018). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 👨🦳 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.
13 — FAQ