The man guard: dark skin tone emoji posts up like a British palace sentinel—stoic, stylish, and impossible to crack a smile. It channels the King’s/Queen’s Guard outside Buckingham Palace: ceremonial precision, unbothered calm, and that tourist-in-your-face resilience they’re famous for. On Apple/iOS, it’s a front-facing bust with a towering black bearskin hat, a bright red tunic trimmed with gold buttons and a white strap, a neat chinstrap, and a calm expression on a dark-brown skin tone. No rifle in Apple’s version—just crisp colors, clean lines, and a portrait that screams standing at attention.
People use it when guarding boundaries, keeping secrets, or playing bouncer for the group chat—security’s tight, no spoilers past this point. It doubles as a gatekeeping joke, a do not disturb status, or protective affection like I’ll protect you at all costs. For meme flair, pair it with 🏰🇬🇧🫖 to signal royal tea, or with 😎🚫 to lay down house rules like a boss-level mod. Ironically, it’s perfect for guarding pizza in the fridge, defending your playlist, or standing watch over weekend plans like a tiny, loyal NPC. Flirty or dramatic, sincere or sarcastic, this emoji says the vibes are secured with classic London pageantry.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3293 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 |
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| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 11 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 💂🏿♂️ |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 5 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 💂🏿♂️ |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 💂 🏿 ‍ ♂ ️ |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 💂 🏿 ‍ ♂ ️ |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f482, 1f3ff, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F482, U+1F3FF, U+200D, U+2642, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128130, 127999, 8205, 9794, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x82, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBF, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xE2 0x99 0x82, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 92 82, F0 9F 8F BF, E2 80 8D, E2 99 82, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 222 202, 360 237 217 277, 342 200 215, 342 231 202, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC82, 0xD83C 0xDFFF, 0x200D, 0x2642, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc82, d83cdfff, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56450, 55356 57343, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F482 0x0001F3FF 0x0000200D 0x00002642 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F482, 01F3FF, 200D, 2642, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128130, 127999, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F482\U0001F3FF\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x92\x82\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbf\xe2\x80\x8d\xe2\x99\x82\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC82\uD83C\uDFFF\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |
