What does ๐Ÿ’† Person Getting Massage mean?

A person enjoying a head or face massage, with a pair of hands pressed against their temples. People send it when talking about spa days, treating themselves, or easing a tension headache. It also works as a โ€œrubbing my templesโ€ reaction when something is stressful or draining, a quiet way of saying you badly need a break. This gender-neutral version sits alongside man and woman variants.

๐Ÿ’† Person Getting Massage is an emoji from the People & Body category (people in motion), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about face, headache, relax, relaxing, salon and soothe.

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๐Ÿ’† Person Getting Massage on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more

The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Person Getting Massage looks on each platform.

Person Getting Massage emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad & Mac
Person Getting Massage emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid & Gmail
Person Getting Massage emoji on Microsoft
MicrosoftWindows & Teams
Person Getting Massage emoji on X / Twitter
X / TwitterTwemoji

Person Getting Massage in every skin tone

Default (yellow)
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Person Getting Massage emoji: questions & answers

How do I copy and paste the Person Getting Massage emoji?

Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐Ÿ’† is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :massage:.

When was the Person Getting Massage emoji added?

๐Ÿ’† Person Getting Massage was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.

Does the Person Getting Massage emoji come in different skin tones?

Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐Ÿ’†, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐Ÿ’†๐Ÿป ๐Ÿ’†๐Ÿผ ๐Ÿ’†๐Ÿฝ ๐Ÿ’†๐Ÿพ ๐Ÿ’†๐Ÿฟ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.

Why does ๐Ÿ’† look different on my phone?

Every platform draws its own artwork for Person Getting Massage. The underlying code (U+1F486) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโ€™s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.

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