🪒Razor emoji
Objects · Emoji 12.0

🪒Razor Emoji

Generally, it just means a razor. People use it to represent the act of shaving or cutting hair.

The 🪒 emoji is a little shepherd’s crook, and it mostly means a razor.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1FA92
Released
2019
Shortcode
:razor:
Skin tones
No
🪒
Your device
01 — Meaning

What does the 🪒 Razor emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, it just means a razor. People use it to represent the act of shaving or cutting hair. It’s a pretty straightforward emoji. 🪒 sits in object emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way.
Where it comes from
The 🪒 emoji is a little shepherd’s crook, and it mostly means a razor. People use it when talking about shaving, haircuts, or generally taking care of their appearance. It can be used in a playful way about someone needing a trim, or it can be more serious when discussing skincare routines or even self-care. You’ll often see it in conversations about beauty, grooming, or just generally wanting something smooth.
Also known as

One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 2 of them.

sharp emojishave emoji
02 — Platforms

Razor emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character is always U+1FA92 — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your razor looks like to the person on the other side.

Razor emoji on Apple
Apple
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Razor emoji on Google
Google
Android, Gmail, Chrome
Razor emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / X
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Razor emoji on Facebook
Facebook
Facebook, Messenger
Razor emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMoji
Open-source, design systems
Razor emoji on Samsung
Samsung
Galaxy, One UI
Razor emoji on Microsoft
Microsoft
Windows, Teams, Fluent
Razor emoji on WhatsApp
WhatsApp
WhatsApp on Android
Razor emoji on JoyPixels
JoyPixels
Slack, Discord themes

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Razor 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 :razor:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the razor, code point U+1FA92.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🪒 Razor emoji

Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1FA92 when there is no key at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “razor”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “razor”.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :razor: and it converts to 🪒 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🪒, in CSS \1FA92, in JavaScript \u{1FA92}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.
05 — Download

Razor emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the razor as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.

Emoji PNG library →
Download Razor emoji, Apple style Apple PNG · 160px Download Razor emoji, Google style Google PNG · 160px Download Razor emoji, Twitter / X style Twitter / X SVG vector Download Razor emoji, Facebook style Facebook PNG · 64px Download Razor emoji, OpenMoji style OpenMoji SVG vector Download Razor emoji, Samsung style Samsung PNG · 64px Download Razor emoji, Microsoft style Microsoft PNG · 64px Download Razor emoji, WhatsApp style WhatsApp PNG · 64px Download Razor emoji, JoyPixels style JoyPixels PNG · 64px
06 — Combinations

Razor emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around razor for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →
Cool razor combos
Flex razor combos
Aesthetic razor combos
Cute razor combos
Dark razor combos
Party razor combos
Love razor combos
Mood razor combos
Unhinged razor combos
Soft razor combos
Late night razor combos
Summer razor combos
Gaming razor combos
Y2K razor combos

Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🪒, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🪒 means from a girl or a guy

Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.

From a girl
When a girl sends you the 🪒 emoji, she’s often playfully suggesting you need a haircut or shave. Sometimes, it can be a little flirtatious, implying she wants you to look good for her. It’s usually lighthearted and not meant to be taken too seriously.
From a guy
If a guy sends you the 🪒 emoji, he’s likely talking about shaving or grooming himself. It’s a casual way to mention he’s taking care of his appearance. He might also be making a joke about needing a haircut.
How to reply
If someone sends you the 🪒, you could reply with: “Haha, maybe I need a fresh cut!” 🪒✂️ “Seriously though, I’m getting a shave soon.” 🪒🚿 “You thinking about my hair?” 🪒🤔 “Let’s go get groomed!” 🪒💅
Used in a sentence
08 — Apps

What 🪒 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+1FA92, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, it just means a razor. People use it to represent the act of shaving or cutting hair. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws 🪒 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🪒 in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :razor:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🪒 looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🪒 from the copy button above.
09 — Related

Emojis similar to the Razor emoji

Same family (household) — often confused with razor or used alongside it.

Objects →
🫧Bubbles 🧯Fire Extinguisher 🪤Mouse Trap 🧹Broom 🪠Plunger 🧺Basket 🧻Roll Of Paper 🚽Toilet 🚿Shower 🛁Bathtub 🧼Soap 🪥Toothbrush

Collections 🪒 belongs to — every one of them is a different way people go looking for it:

object emojis
10 — History

Where the 🪒 Razor emoji came from

When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.

AppleiOS
Razor emoji, Apple, iOS 16.4
iOS 16.4
Razor emoji, Apple, iOS 17.4
iOS 17.4
Razor emoji, Apple, iOS 18.4
iOS 18.4
Razor emoji, Apple, iOS 26
iOS 26
Twitter / XTwemoji
Razor emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Razor emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Razor emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Razor emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1FA92 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.

2019
Added to the standard

Razor was approved as U+1FA92 and shipped in Emoji 12.0 (2019). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today
Drawn 9 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🪒 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

11 — FAQ

Razor emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🪒 Razor emoji mean?
Generally, it just means a razor. People use it to represent the act of shaving or cutting hair. It’s a pretty straightforward emoji.
What does 🪒 mean from a girl?
When a girl sends you the 🪒 emoji, she’s often playfully suggesting you need a haircut or shave. Sometimes, it can be a little flirtatious, implying she wants you to look good for her. It’s usually lighthearted and not meant to be taken too seriously.
What does 🪒 mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you the 🪒 emoji, he’s likely talking about shaving or grooming himself. It’s a casual way to mention he’s taking care of his appearance. He might also be making a joke about needing a haircut.
How do you reply to the 🪒 emoji?
If someone sends you the 🪒, you could reply with: “Haha, maybe I need a fresh cut!” 🪒✂️ “Seriously though, I’m getting a shave soon.” 🪒🚿 “You thinking about my hair?” 🪒🤔 “Let’s go get groomed!” 🪒💅
What else is the 🪒 emoji called?
Razor is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “sharp emoji”, “shave emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1FA92.
What is the Unicode code for 🪒?
The Razor emoji is U+1FA92, added in Emoji 12.0 (2019). In HTML you can write it as 🪒, and in CSS as \1FA92.
How do I copy and paste the 🪒 emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🪒 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :razor: for Slack and Discord.
Does 🪒 look the same on every phone?
No. Razor is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1FA92. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.