Teacher emoji ๐งโ๐ซ
Emoji 12.1 (2019) ยท U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F3EB
Skin tones ยท Tap a tone to copy it.
What ๐งโ๐ซ means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Teacher ๐งโ๐ซ is tagged with these keywords: instructor, lecturer, professor.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing instructor or lecturer in the emoji search brings up ๐งโ๐ซ.
Teacher ๐งโ๐ซ is one of 82 emoji in the jobs and roles subgroup of people & body (390 emoji), next to ๐จโ๐ซ ๐ฉโ๐ซ ๐งโโ๏ธ ๐จโโ๏ธ.
๐งโ๐ซ comes in 5 skin tones, from ๐ง๐ปโ๐ซ to ๐ง๐ฟโ๐ซ, plus the default yellow. Tap a tone above to copy it.
Will ๐งโ๐ซ show on my friend's phone?
๐งโ๐ซ was added in Emoji 12.1 (2019). Phones updated in the last few years show it; a very old phone may show a box instead.
What ๐งโ๐ซ is made of
Technically ๐งโ๐ซ is 2 emoji joined by an invisible character, the zero width joiner (U+200D): ๐ง person + ๐ซ school. Older phones show them one after the other.
How to type ๐งโ๐ซ
Any emoji picker finds ๐งโ๐ซ when you search for teacher.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type teacher.
- Mac: press Ctrl+โ+Space and type teacher in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type teacher.
Codes for developers
Teacher ๐งโ๐ซ is written with 3 code points: U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F3EB. In UTF-8 it takes 11 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 5.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F9D1 U+200D U+1F3EB | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🧑‍🏫 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🧑‍🏫 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F9D1 \200D \1F3EB"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9D1}\u200D\u{1F3EB} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%A7%91%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%8F%AB | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A7 91 E2 80 8D F0 9F 8F AB |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ๐งโ๐ซ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | teacher |
| Portuguรชs | professora na escola |
| Espaรฑol | docente |
| Italiano | insegnante |
| Franรงais | personnel enseignant |
| Deutsch | Lehrer(in) |
| Tรผrkรงe | รถฤretmen |
| Bahasa Indonesia | guru |
| Polski | nauczyciel |
| ะ ัััะบะธะน | ะฟะตะดะฐะณะพะณ |
| ๆฅๆฌ่ช | ๆๅธซ |
| ํ๊ตญ์ด | ๊ต์ฌ |
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What does the teacher emoji mean?
Unicode calls ๐งโ๐ซ "teacher" and links it with instructor, lecturer, professor. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the jobs and roles subgroup of people & body.
When was the teacher emoji added?
In Emoji 12.1, released in 2019. Phones updated since about 2020 show it.
Can I change the skin tone of ๐งโ๐ซ?
Yes. ๐งโ๐ซ has these skin tones: ๐ง๐ปโ๐ซ ๐ง๐ผโ๐ซ ๐ง๐ฝโ๐ซ ๐ง๐พโ๐ซ ๐ง๐ฟโ๐ซ. Tap one on this page to copy it, or set a default skin tone on the emoji page so every emoji on this site uses it.