# 🦳 White hair emoji

🦳 White hair is a component. On its own it shows as a swatch; phones combine it with other emoji to set their hair style. It was added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018. Related words: gray and old.

- Emoji: 🦳
- Unicode name: white hair
- Code points: U+1F9B3
- Category: Components, Hair styles
- Added: Emoji 11.0 (2018)
- Keywords: gray, hair, old, white
- Page: https://emojichart.com/white-hair-emoji

## What it means

This tuft of white or gray hair is a building block for other emoji. Combined with a person emoji, it shows that person with white hair, often an older adult, and on its own it can refer to gray hair or aging.

## Emoji that include 🦳

- 👨‍🦳 [Man: white hair](https://emojichart.com/man-white-hair-emoji.md)
- 👩‍🦳 [Woman: white hair](https://emojichart.com/woman-white-hair-emoji.md)
- 🧑‍🦳 [Person: white hair](https://emojichart.com/person-white-hair-emoji.md)

## How to type 🦳

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “white hair”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “white hair”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “white hair”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “white hair”.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | pelo blanco | blanco, cana, gris, pelo, viejo |
| Français (fr) | cheveux blancs | blancs, cheveux, gris, vieux |
| Deutsch (de) | weißes Haar | grau, graues Haar, grauhaarig, weißes Haar, weißhaarig |
| Italiano (it) | capelli bianchi | anziani, bianchi, capelli, grigi |
| Português (pt) | cabelo branco | branco, cabelo, grisalho, velho |
| Nederlands (nl) | wit haar | grijs, haar, oud, wit |
| Svenska (sv) | vithårig | gammal, grått hår, vithårig, vitt hår |
| Polski (pl) | białe włosy | białe, siwe, starsza, starszy, włosy |
| Türkçe (tr) | beyaz saç | beyaz, gri, saç, yaşlı |
| Русский (ru) | седые волосы | волосы, пожилой, седина, седой, седые волосы, старый |
| Українська (uk) | сиве волосся | білий, волосся, сиве волосся, сивина, старий |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άσπρα μαλλιά | άσπρα, γκρίζα, ηλικιωμένος, λευκά, μαλλιά |
| العربية (ar) | شعر أبيض | أبيض, رمادي, شعر, قديم |
| עברית (he) | שיער לבן | אפור, זקן, לבן, שיער |
| فارسی (fa) | موسفید | پیر, خاکستری, سفید, موسفید, موی خاکستری, موی سفید |
| हिन्दी (hi) | सफ़ेद बाल | बाल, भूरा, वृद्ध, सफ़ेद |
| বাংলা (bn) | সাদা চুল | চুল, ধূসর, প্রবীণ, সাদা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | rambut putih | abu-abu, putih, rambut, tua |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | tóc trắng | bạc, tóc, trắng, xám |
| ไทย (th) | ผมขาว | แก่, ขาว, ผม, ผมขาว, หงอก |
| 日本語 (ja) | 白髪 | グレー, 年配, 白髪, 老人, 高齢者 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 백발 | 머리, 백발, 은발, 장년 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 白发 | 头发, 年老, 灰色, 白发, 白色 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 白髮 | 灰色, 白色, 白髮, 老, 頭髮 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): wit hare
- Akan (ak): nwi fitaa
- Albanian (sq): flokë të bardha
- Amharic (am): ነጭ ጸጉር
- Anii (blo): aŋʊrʊ ɩfɔnɔ
- Armenian (hy): սպիտակահեր
- Assamese (as): বগা চুলি
- Azerbaijani (az): ağ saç
- Bashkir (ba): аҡ сәс
- Basque (eu): ilezuri
- Belarusian (be): сівыя валасы
- Bosnian (bs): sijeda kosa
- Breton (br): blev gwenn
- Bulgarian (bg): побеляла коса
- Burmese (my): ဆံပင်ဖြူ
- Cantonese (yue): 白色頭髮
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 白色头发
- Catalan (ca): cabells blancs
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏁᎦ ᎤᏍᏘᎦ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 白頭髮
- Chuvash (cv): шурӑ ҫӳҫ
- Croatian (hr): sijeda kosa
- Czech (cs): bílé vlasy
- Danish (da): hvidt hår
- Estonian (et): heledad juuksed
- Faroese (fo): hvítt hár
- Filipino (fil): puting buhok
- Finnish (fi): valkotukkainen
- Galician (gl): pelo cano
- Georgian (ka): თეთრი თმა
- Gujarati (gu): સફેદ વાળ
- Hausa (ha): farin gashi
- Hungarian (hu): ősz haj
- Icelandic (is): hvítt hár
- Igbo (ig): ntutu isi ocha
- Interlingua (ia): capillos blanc
- Irish (ga): gruaig bhán
- Javanese (jv): rambut putih
- Kannada (kn): ಬಿಳಿ ಕೂದಲು
- Kazakh (kk): ақ шаш
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): اق شاش
- Khmer (km): សក់ស
- Konkani (kok): धवे केंस
- Kyrgyz (ky): ак чач
- Lao (lo): ຜົມຫງອກ
- Latvian (lv): sirmi mati
- Lithuanian (lt): žili plaukai
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): běłe włosy
- Macedonian (mk): бела коса
- Malay (ms): rambut putih
- Malayalam (ml): വെള്ള മുടി
- Marathi (mr): पांढरे केस
- Mongolian (mn): цагаан үс
- Nepali (ne): सेतो कपाल
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Waít Hea
- Norwegian (no): grått hår
- Odia (or): ଧଳା କେଶ
- Oromo (om): rifeensa adii
- Pashto (ps): سپين ويښتان
- Punjabi (pa): ਚਿੱਟੇ ਵਾਲ
- Quechua (qu): yuraq chukcha
- Romanian (ro): păr alb
- Romansh (rm): chavels alvs
- Sardinian (sc): pilos biancos
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): falt bàn
- Serbian (sr): седа коса
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): сиједа коса
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): seda kosa
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): sijeda kosa
- Shan (shn): ၶူၼ်ႁူဝ်ၶၢဝ်
- Sindhi (sd): اڇا وار
- Sinhala (si): සුදු කොන්ඩය
- Slovak (sk): sivé vlasy
- Slovenian (sl): sivi lasje
- Somali (so): timo cad
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): pelo canoso
- Swahili (sw): nywele nyeupe
- Swiss High German (de-CH): weisses Haar
- Tamil (ta): வெள்ளை முடி
- Telugu (te): తెల్లజుట్టు
- Tigrinya (ti): ጻዕዳ ጸጉሪ
- Tongan (to): ʻulu hinā
- Turkmen (tk): ak saç
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): šědźiwe włosy
- Urdu (ur): سفید بال
- Uzbek (uz): oqargan soch
- Welsh (cy): gwallt gwyn
- Yoruba (yo): irun funfun
- Zulu (zu): izinwele ezimpunga

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9B3` |
| HTML | `🦳` |
| CSS | `\1F9B3` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9B3}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9B3` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A6 B3` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDB3` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A6%B3` |

## Questions

### What does the 🦳 white hair emoji mean?

This tuft of white or gray hair is a building block for other emoji. Combined with a person emoji, it shows that person with white hair, often an older adult, and on its own it can refer to gray hair or aging.

### How do I type the 🦳 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “white hair”. 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.

### When was the 🦳 emoji added?

🦳 was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🦳?

U+1F9B3. In HTML you can write 🦳, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9B3}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/white-hair-emoji