What does ๐ง๐ฝโ๐ Student: Medium Skin Tone mean?
๐ง๐ฝโ๐ is the Student emoji (๐งโ๐) with a medium skin tone (๐ฝ, Fitzpatrick type 4) modifier. It means the same as the default yellow version; the skin tone simply lets people represent themselves or the person they are talking about.
A person in a square graduation cap, or mortarboard, used for students at every level and above all for graduation. People send it to celebrate passing exams, finishing a degree or getting accepted to a school, and to complain about essays, finals week and student loans. Parents and teachers use it to congratulate graduates, and it is popular in bios that list a university or class year. This is the gender-neutral student; man and woman versions also exist.
๐ง๐ฝโ๐ Student: Medium Skin Tone is an emoji from the People & Body category (jobs & roles), added in Emoji 12.1 in 2019.
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๐ง๐ฝโ๐ Student: Medium Skin Tone on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Student: Medium Skin Tone looks on each platform.
Student in every skin tone
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Student: Medium Skin Tone emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Student: Medium Skin Tone emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ง๐ฝโ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone.
When was the Student: Medium Skin Tone emoji added?
๐ง๐ฝโ๐ Student: Medium Skin Tone was added in Emoji 12.1, released in 2019. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Student emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐งโ๐, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐ง๐ปโ๐ ๐ง๐ผโ๐ ๐ง๐ฝโ๐ ๐ง๐พโ๐ ๐ง๐ฟโ๐. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐ง๐ฝโ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Student: Medium Skin Tone. The underlying code (U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F393) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.