๐งโโ๏ธ Merman is an emoji from the People & Body category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F9DC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F and it was released in Emoji 5.0 (2017). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does ๐งโโ๏ธ Merman mean?
๐งโโ๏ธ Merman is part of the โFantasyโ set in the People & Body emoji category. You will see it in chats and captions related to creature, fairytale, folklore, neptune and ocean. It was approved as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. It supports five skin tones: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :merman: to insert it.
Merman skin tones & variations
Click to copy a variation:
Merman emoji codes
| Emoji | ๐งโโ๏ธ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F9DC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F |
| HTML entity (decimal) | 🧜‍♂️ |
| HTML entity (hex) | 🧜‍♂️ |
| CSS | \1F9DC\200D\2642\FE0F |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9DC}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F} |
| Python | \U0001F9DC\u200D\u2642\uFE0F |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%A7%9C%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A7 9C E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F |
| Shortcode | :merman: |
How to type ๐งโโ๏ธ on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for โmermanโ.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for โmermanโ.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search โmermanโ.
- HTML: write
🧜‍♂️in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Merman keywords
- creature
- fairytale
- folklore
- neptune
- ocean
- poseidon
- sea
- siren
- trident
- triton
Frequently asked questions
What does ๐งโโ๏ธ mean?
๐งโโ๏ธ Merman is part of the โFantasyโ set in the People & Body emoji category. You will see it in chats and captions related to creature, fairytale, folklore, neptune and ocean. It was approved as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. It supports five skin tones: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :merman: to insert it.
How do I copy and paste the Merman emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the ๐งโโ๏ธ emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press โ Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was ๐งโโ๏ธ Merman added to Unicode?
Merman was released as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017.
Does ๐งโโ๏ธ come in different skin tones?
Yes. Merman supports five skin-tone modifiers based on the Fitzpatrick scale: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. Pick one from the list above to copy it.
Related Fantasy emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicodeยฎ Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.