The fairy: medium-dark skin tone emoji sprinkles instant fantasy energy into your chats—perfect for wish-granting promises, manifesting that promotion, or ironically fixing a problem with “a little magic ✨.” It often stands in for Tinker Bell vibes, cottagecore daydreams, and those moments when you’re embracing your inner whimsical chaos gremlin. People use it flirtatiously (“I’m enchanted”), dramatically (“behold: my glow-up”), or with a wink of sarcasm (“oh, it just magically resolved itself”). It’s also a fave for D&D and folklore nerds invoking the Fae—bonus points if you reference “don’t eat the fairy food.”
On Apple/iOS, the fairy is a winged, gender-inclusive figure mid-flight, smiling softly and holding a star-tipped wand, with translucent blue wings and a bright golden star that throws off tiny sparkles. Expect a green, tunic-like outfit and stylized, slightly purple-toned hair, with one knee bent in that classic swoop-through-the-air pose. The medium-dark skin tone brings richer complexion shading that feels polished and expressive. It reads as playful, mystical, and a little mischievous—ideal for soft-launching good news, hyping a friend’s “main character energy,” or seasoning a post with enchanted drama.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 2718 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
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| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🧚🏾 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🧚🏾 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🧚 🏾 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🧚 🏾 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f9da, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F9DA, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129498, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA7 0x9A, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A7 9A, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 247 232, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDDDA, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83eddda, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56794, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F9DA 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F9DA, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129498, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F9DA\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa7\x9a\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDDDA\uD83C\uDFFE" |