# 👨‍🍳 Man cook emoji

👨‍🍳 Man cook is an emoji in the jobs and roles set of People & body. It was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016 and comes in five skin tones. Related words: chef.

- Emoji: 👨‍🍳
- Unicode name: man cook
- Code points: U+1F468 U+200D U+1F373
- Category: People & body, Jobs and roles
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- GitHub shortcode: :man_cook:
- Keywords: chef, cook, man
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-cook-emoji

## What it means

A man in chef's whites and a tall hat. It shows up for male chefs and cooks, whether at home or in a restaurant, and in posts about recipes, dinner and food you made.

## Skin tones

- 👨🏻‍🍳 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-cook-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F373
- 👨🏼‍🍳 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-cook-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F373
- 👨🏽‍🍳 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-cook-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F373
- 👨🏾‍🍳 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-cook-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F373
- 👨🏿‍🍳 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-cook-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F468 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F373

## What it's made of

👨‍🍳 is 3 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 👨 [Man](https://emojichart.com/man-emoji.md) (U+1F468)
2. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
3. 🍳 [Cooking](https://emojichart.com/cooking-emoji.md) (U+1F373)

## How to type 👨‍🍳

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | chef hombre | chef, cocinero, hombre, pinche |
| Français (fr) | cuisinier | chef, cuisinier, homme, métier |
| Deutsch (de) | Koch | Koch, Kochen, Restaurant |
| Italiano (it) | cuoco | chef, cucina, cucinare, cuoco, lavoro, ristorante, uomo |
| Português (pt) | cozinheiro | chef, cozinheiro, homem, restaurante |
| Nederlands (nl) | mannelijke kok | chef-kok, kok, man |
| Svenska (sv) | manlig kock | man, manlig kock, matlagning, restaurang |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna kucharz | głowa, kucharz, mężczyzna, osoba, praca, szef kuchni, zawód |
| Türkçe (tr) | erkek aşçı | adam, erkek, erkek aşçı, meslek, şef, yemek yapma |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина-повар | готовить, еда, мужчина, повар, шеф |
| Українська (uk) | кухар | кулінар, кухар, робота, чоловік, чоловік-кухар, шев-повар, шеф-кухар |
| Ελληνικά (el) | μάγειρας | άντρας, μάγειρας, μαγειρική, σεφ |
| العربية (ar) | طباخ | رجل, شيف, طاه, طباخ, طبخ |
| עברית (he) | טבח | אדם, גבר, טבח, מבשל, מקצוע, שף |
| فارسی (fa) | آشپز مرد | آشپز مرد, آشپزی, پخت و پز, سرآشپز, شف |
| हिन्दी (hi) | रसोइया | आदमी, पुरुष, महाराज, रसोइया |
| বাংলা (bn) | ছেলে ,পুরুষ , কুক , পাচক , রাঁধুনি | কুক, ছেলে, ছেলে ,পুরুষ , কুক , পাচক , রাঁধুনি, পাচক, পুরুষ, রাঁধুনি |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | koki pria | dapur, koki, laki-laki, memasak, pekerja, pekerjaan, pemasak, pria |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | đầu bếp nam | đầu bếp, đầu bếp nam, nam, nấu ăn |
| ไทย (th) | พ่อครัว | งาน, เชฟ, ผู้ชาย, พ่อครัว |
| 日本語 (ja) | 男性のコック | コック, シェフ, 料理, 料理人, 男, 男性, 男性のコック |
| 한국어 (ko) | 남자 요리사 | 남자, 셰프, 요리사, 주방장 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 男厨师 | 做饭, 厨师, 大厨, 男, 男厨师 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 男廚師 | 主廚, 大廚, 廚師, 男, 男廚師 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): manlike kok
- Akan (ak): Barima kuk
- Albanian (sq): kuzhinier
- Amharic (am): ወንድ አብሳይ
- Armenian (hy): տղամարդ խոհարար
- Assamese (as): পুৰুষ ৰান্ধনি
- Azerbaijani (az): kişi aşbaz
- Bashkir (ba): ир-ат ашнаҡсы
- Basque (eu): gizon sukaldaria
- Belarusian (be): кухар
- Bosnian (bs): kuhar muškarac
- Breton (br): keginer (paotr)
- Bulgarian (bg): мъж готвач
- Burmese (my): အမျိုးသား စားဖိုမှူး
- Cantonese (yue): 男廚師
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 男厨师
- Catalan (ca): home cuiner
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎠᏓᏍᏓᏴᎲᏍᎦ
- Chuvash (cv): повар арҫын
- Croatian (hr): kuhar
- Czech (cs): kuchař
- Danish (da): mandlig kok
- Estonian (et): meeskokk
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): cozinheiro (homem)
- Faroese (fo): mannligur kokkur
- Filipino (fil): kusinero
- Finnish (fi): mieskokki
- Galician (gl): cociñeiro
- Georgian (ka): მზარეული კაცი
- Gujarati (gu): રસોઇયો
- Hausa (ha): mutum kuku
- Hungarian (hu): szakács
- Icelandic (is): karlkyns kokkur
- Igbo (ig): nwoke na-esi nri
- Irish (ga): cócaire fireann
- Javanese (jv): koki lanang
- Kalaallisut (kl): kok
- Kannada (kn): ಅಡುಗೆ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಪುರುಷ
- Kazakh (kk): ер аспаз
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ەر اسپاز
- Khmer (km): ចុងភៅប្រុស
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugabo w’umutetsi
- Konkani (kok): दादलो रांदपी
- Kyrgyz (ky): эркек ашпозчу
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): achi b’anal wa
- Lao (lo): ພໍ່ຄົວຊາຍ
- Latvian (lv): pavārs
- Ligurian (lij): cheugo masccio
- Lithuanian (lt): virėjas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): kuchaŕ
- Luxembourgish (lb): Chefkach
- Macedonian (mk): маж готвач
- Malay (ms): tukang masak lelaki
- Malayalam (ml): പാചകക്കാരൻ
- Maltese (mt): kok maskil
- Marathi (mr): स्वयंपाकी
- Mongolian (mn): эрэгтэй тогооч
- Māori (mi): kaitao tāne
- Nepali (ne): पुरूष भान्से
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mán Kuk
- Northern Sotho (nso): monna wa go apea
- Norwegian (no): mannlig kokk
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mannleg kokk
- Odia (or): ପୁରୁଷ ପାଚକ
- Oromo (om): dhiira nyaata bilcheessu
- Pashto (ps): سړی اشپز
- Punjabi (pa): ਰਸੋਈਆ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کھانا پکان آلا بندہ
- Quechua (qu): tata wayk’uq
- Romanian (ro): bucătar
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): còcaire fireann
- Serbian (sr): мушкарац кувар
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarac kuvar
- Shan (shn): မေႃမိုဝ်ႉၸၢႆး
- Sindhi (sd): مرد بورچي
- Sinhala (si): කෝකියා
- Slovak (sk): kuchár muž
- Slovenian (sl): kuhar
- Somali (so): nin kariye ah
- Swahili (sw): mpishi wa kiume
- Tajik (tg): марди ошпаз
- Tamil (ta): ஆண் சமையல் வல்லுநர்
- Telugu (te): వంటవాడు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብኣይ ምግቢ አብሳሊ
- Tongan (to): tangata ngaohikai
- Tswana (tn): moapei wa monna
- Turkmen (tk): erkek aşpez
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): kuchar
- Urdu (ur): مرد باورچی
- Uyghur (ug): ئەر ئاشپەز
- Uzbek (uz): erkak oshpaz
- Welsh (cy): cogydd
- Wolof (wo): toggkat góor
- Xhosa (xh): umpheki oyindoda
- Yoruba (yo): ọkùnrin olùse ónjẹ
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɔkùnrin olùse ónjɛ
- Zulu (zu): umpheki wesilisa

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F468 U+200D U+1F373` |
| HTML | `👨‍🍳` |
| CSS | `\1F468\200D\1F373` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F468}\u{200D}\u{1F373}` |
| Python | `\U0001F468\u200D\U0001F373` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 91 A8 E2 80 8D F0 9F 8D B3` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC68 200D D83C DF73` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%91%A8%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%8D%B3` |

## Questions

### What does the 👨‍🍳 man cook emoji mean?

A man in chef's whites and a tall hat. It shows up for male chefs and cooks, whether at home or in a restaurant, and in posts about recipes, dinner and food you made.

### How do I type the 👨‍🍳 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “man cook”. 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 :man_cook:.

### When was the 👨‍🍳 emoji added?

👨‍🍳 was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.

### What is the Unicode code point for 👨‍🍳?

U+1F468 U+200D U+1F373. In HTML you can write 👨‍🍳, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F468}\u{200D}\u{1F373}.

### 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/man-cook-emoji