U+1F472 "👲" Man with Gua Pi Mao Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F472 "👲" Man with Gua Pi Mao is a pictographic representation of a male figure wearing a traditional Chinese cap, specifically the gua pi mao, which is a small, round skullcap often associated with Chinese cultural heritage and historical styles. Introduced in Unicode 6.0, this emoji has been subject to controversy and reinterpretation over time due to its initial portrayal featuring a queue hairstyle, which led to concerns about cultural stereotyping and racial insensitivity, prompting some platforms to update the design to present a more neutral, culturally respectful image.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F472
Version Added 6.0
Name Man with Gua Pi Mao
Block Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 👲
HTML Hex Encoding 👲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDC72
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F472
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\udc72

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Emoji Base
East Asian Width Wide
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other
Emoji Yes
Emoji Presentation Yes
Emoji Modifier Base Yes
Extended Pictographic Yes