# 🧓🏿 Older person emoji: dark skin tone

🧓🏿 is the older person emoji (🧓) with dark skin tone. It's 🧓 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017.

- Emoji: 🧓🏿
- Unicode name: older person: dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1F9D3 U+1F3FF
- Category: People & body, People
- Added: Emoji 5.0 (2017)
- Base emoji: [🧓 Older person](https://emojichart.com/older-person-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/older-person-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Captures an older adult with gray hair and no gender specified. It works well for elderly people, grandparents and seniors, for talk about age and wisdom, and jokingly for someone who feels old or acts like an old-timer.

## Other skin tones

- 🧓 [Older person](https://emojichart.com/older-person-emoji.md)
- 🧓🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/older-person-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D3 U+1F3FB
- 🧓🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/older-person-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D3 U+1F3FC
- 🧓🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/older-person-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D3 U+1F3FD
- 🧓🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/older-person-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D3 U+1F3FE

## What it's made of

🧓🏿 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🧓 [Older person](https://emojichart.com/older-person-emoji.md) (U+1F9D3)
2. 🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/dark-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FF)

## How to type 🧓🏿

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “older person”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “older person”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “older person”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “older person”, then pick dark skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | persona mayor: tono de piel oscuro | adulto, género neutro, género no especificado, maduro, mayor, persona mayor, tono de piel oscuro |
| Français (fr) | personne âgée : peau foncée | adulte, âgé, genre neutre, non-genré, peau foncée, personne âgée |
| Deutsch (de) | ältere Person: dunkle Hautfarbe | alt, älter, dunkle Hautfarbe, erwachsen, Großeltern, Mensch, Person, weise |
| Italiano (it) | persona anziana: carnagione scura | adulto anziano, anziana, anziano, carnagione scura, persona, vecchia, vecchio |
| Português (pt) | idoso: pele escura | adulto, avô, idoso, pele escura, sábio, velho, vovó |
| Nederlands (nl) | oudere persoon: donkere huidskleur | bejaard, donkere huidskleur, genderneutraal, niet nader omschreven geslacht, oud, ouder persoon, oudere persoon, oudere volwassene, persoon, volwassene |
| Svenska (sv) | äldre person: mörk hy | äldre, äldre person, gammal, könsneutral, mörk hy, vuxen |
| Polski (pl) | starsza osoba: karnacja ciemna | babcia, dziadek, karnacja ciemna, osoba, siwa, siwy, stara, starsza, staruszek, staruszka, stary, starzec |
| Türkçe (tr) | yaşlı yetişkin: koyu cilt tonu | insan, kişi, koyu cilt tonu, yaşlı, yaşlı yetişkin |
| Русский (ru) | пожилой человек: очень темный тон кожи | в возрасте, гендерно нейтральный, очень темный тон кожи, пожилой, пожилой человек, старый |
| Українська (uk) | літня людина: темний тон шкіри | гендерно-нейтральний, дідусь, дорослий, літня людина, людина, неозначеної статі, старий, старша людина, темний тон шкіри, чоловік |
| Ελληνικά (el) | μεγαλύτερος ενήλικας: σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | γέρος, ενήλικας, ηλικιωμένος, μεγαλύτερος ενήλικας, σκούρος τόνος δέρματος |
| العربية (ar) | بالغ أكبر في السن: بشرة بلون غامق | بالغ أكبر في السن, بشرة بلون غامق, جد, ختيار, رجل, شايب, شيخ, عجوز, كبير, كبير السن, كبير في السن, كهل |
| עברית (he) | איש מבוגר: גוון עור כהה | איש מבוגר, גוון עור כהה, זקן, זקנה, מבוגר, מבוגרת, מגדר נייטרלי |
| فارسی (fa) | میان‌سال: پوست آبنوسی | پوست آبنوسی, پیر, پیر، مسن، میانسال, جنس خنثی, مسن, میان‌سال |
| हिन्दी (hi) | वृद्ध व्यक्ति: साँवली त्वचा | बुज़ुर्ग, लैंगिक रूप से निष्पक्ष, वृद्ध, वृद्ध व्यक्ति, साँवली त्वचा |
| বাংলা (bn) | বড় প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক: কালো ত্বকের রঙ | কালো ত্বকের রঙ, প্রাপ্ত বয়স্ক, বড় প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক, বয়স্ক, ব্যক্তি, মানুষ, লিঙ্গ-নিরপেক্ষ, স্মাইলি |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | lanjut usia: warna kulit gelap | kakek, lanjut usia, netral gender, orang dewasa, tua, warna kulit gelap |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người lớn tuổi: màu da tối | già, giới tính không xác định, giới tính trung lập, màu da tối, người lớn tuổi |
| ไทย (th) | คนชรา: โทนผิวสีเข้ม | แก่, คน, ฉลาด, ชรา, ตายาย, โทนผิวสีเข้ม, ปู่ย่า, ผู้ใหญ่ |
| 日本語 (ja) | お年寄り: 濃い肌色 | お年寄り, 中性的, 大人, 濃い肌色, 老人, 顔, 高齢者 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 노인: 검은색 피부 | 검은색 피부, 노인, 성별 없음, 성인, 성중립적인 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 老年人: 较深肤色 | 中性, 性别不明, 性别中性, 成人, 熟龄, 老人, 老年人, 老男人, 老龄, 较深肤色 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 長者：黑皮膚 | 老, 老人, 老男人, 長者, 黑皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): ouer volwassene: donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): Onipa a wanyini: wedeε ani tuntum
- Albanian (sq): i ri: nuancë lëkure e errët
- Amharic (am): ያረጀ ጎልማሳ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-6
- Armenian (hy): տարեց անձ․ մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): বয়স্ক প্ৰাপ্তবয়স্ক: ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): yaşlı böyük: tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): оло кеше: ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): agure: 6. mota
- Belarusian (be): у гадах: цёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): starija odrasla osoba: tamna boja kože
- Breton (br): den kozh : krocʼhen teñval
- Bulgarian (bg): по-възрастен човек: тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): အသက်ကြီးသူ − အသားမည်းရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): personne âgée : peau foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 老人: 深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 老人: 深肤色
- Catalan (ca): persona gran: pell molt fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎦᏴᎵ ᎤᏔᎾ: ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): ватӑрах ҫын: сӑран тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): starija osoba: tamno smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): starší dospělý člověk: tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): ældre menneske: mørk teint
- Estonian (et): eakas: tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): pessoa idosa: tipo de pele 6
- Faroese (fo): tilkomin: myrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): mas matandang tao: dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): vanhus: tumma iho
- Galician (gl): persoa maior: ton de pel moi escuro
- Georgian (ka): ჭარმაგი: კანის მუქი ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): વૃદ્ધ વ્યક્તિ: ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): babba mafi tsufa: launin fata mai duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): older person: dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): idősebb felnőtt: sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): eldri fullorðinn: dökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): kara dị okenye: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji
- Irish (ga): seanduine: ton cnis dorcha
- Javanese (jv): wong tuwa: kulit ireng
- Kabyle (kab): amdan meqqren: taglimt tubrikt
- Kannada (kn): ಹಿರಿಯ ವಯಸ್ಕರು: ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): қарт адам: 6-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قارت ادام: 6-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): មនុស្សចាស់: សម្បុរខ្មៅ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umuntu mukuru ushaje: ibara ry’uruhu rwirabura
- Konkani (kok): जाणटो असो मनीस: गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): кары адам: кара
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): ri’j: q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ທີ່ມີອາຍຸ: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): adulto mayor: tono de piel oscuro
- Latvian (lv): vecāks pieaugušais: tumšs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): persoña in etæ: carnaxon scua
- Lithuanian (lt): kitas suaugusysis: itin tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): starša wósoba: śamna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): eeleren Erwuessenen: däischter Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): постаро возрасно лице: тип на кожа 6
- Malay (ms): dewasa lebih tua: ton kulit gelap
- Malayalam (ml): വയസ്സായ വ്യക്തി: ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): adulti anzjan: ton skur tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): प्रौढ: काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): настай хүн: бор
- Māori (mi): kaumātua: kiri āhua parauri
- Nepali (ne): पाको वयस्क: छालाको प्रकार-६
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Síniọ́ Pẹ́sin: Dák Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): mokgalabje yo mogolo: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana
- Norwegian (no): eldre voksen: hudtype 6
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): eldre vaksen: hudtype 6
- Odia (or): ଅଧିକ ବୟସ୍କ: ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): nama jaarsa: toonii gogaa gurraachaa
- Pashto (ps): زوړ شخص: تور پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਵੱਡੀ ਉਮਰ ਦਾ ਆਦਮੀ: ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): سیانے بالغ: کالی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): ñawpa runa: yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): persoană în vârstă: ton închis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): persuna pli veglia: pel stgira
- Sardinian (sc): persone antziana: pedde iscura
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): seann-inbheach: tòna doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): старија одрасла особа: тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): starija odrasla osoba: tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၵူၼ်းထဝ်ႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်
- Sindhi (sd): وڏي عمر جو بالغ: ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): මහලු වැඩිහිටියා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-6
- Slovak (sk): starší človek: tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): starejši odrasli: temen ten kože
- Somali (so): qof weyn: jidh madaw
- Swahili (sw): mzee: ngozi nyeusi
- Tajik (tg): калонсоли пир: ранги торики пӯст
- Tamil (ta): வயதானவர்: வகை 6
- Telugu (te): వృద్ధులు: ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ብዕድመ ዝደፍአ ሰብ፦ ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tokotaha motuʻa: kili ʻuliʻuli
- Tswana (tn): mogolo yo o tsofetseng: letlalo la mmala o montsho
- Turkmen (tk): gartaşan kişi: goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): starša wosoba: ćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): بوڑھا بالغ: جلد کی سیاہ رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قېرىلار: توق تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): qari odam: 6-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): oedolyn oedranus: arlliw croen tywyll
- Wolof (wo): mag mu gën a màgget: xeesaayu der bu ñuul
- Xhosa (xh): umntu omdala ngakumbi: ithoni yesikhumba emnyama
- Yoruba (yo): àgbàlagbà: adúláwọ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): àgbàlagbà: adúláwɔ̀
- Zulu (zu): omdala omdala: uhlobo-6

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9D3 U+1F3FF` |
| HTML | `&#x1F9D3;&#x1F3FF;` |
| CSS | `\1F9D3\1F3FF` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9D3}\u{1F3FF}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9D3\U0001F3FF` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 93 F0 9F 8F BF` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDD3 D83C DFFF` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%93%F0%9F%8F%BF` |

## Questions

### What does 🧓🏿 mean?

Captures an older adult with gray hair and no gender specified. It works well for elderly people, grandparents and seniors, for talk about age and wisdom, and jokingly for someone who feels old or acts like an old-timer. 🧓🏿 shows it with dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🧓🏿 and 🧓?

🧓🏿 is the 🧓 older person emoji with dark skin tone. It's 🧓 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F9D3 U+1F3FF.

### How do I type 🧓🏿?

Find 🧓 in your emoji keyboard by searching “older person”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 🧓🏿?

U+1F9D3 U+1F3FF. In HTML you can write &#x1F9D3;&#x1F3FF;

### When was 🧓🏿 added?

It was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/older-person-dark-skin-tone-emoji
