🧜♂️ Merman emoji
HTML
🧜,8205,9794,65039;
Unicode
U+1F9DC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
What is 🧜♂️ called?
🧜♂️ is called the Merman emoji.
Also known as male merfolk, male sea person, male half-human half-fish. These are natural folklore or genre descriptions; the official Unicode name is merman.
What does 🧜♂️ mean?
🧜♂️ is officially named merman. It depicts a man as a merperson, mythical being with a human upper body and a fish tail.
Use it for merfolk, mermaids, mermen, oceans, fantasy, folklore, underwater stories, costumes, swimming, or an imagined life beneath the sea. Its meaning is generic rather than tied to one copyrighted character, belief, or story. Related choices include 🧜 Merperson and 🌊 Water wave.
Other meanings
It can mean a merperson, mermaid, merman, merfolk, sea person, aquatic fantasy, mythology, an underwater kingdom, swimming, or ocean magic. Figurative readings are usually playful and depend on the surrounding message.
Example Usage
He chose the merman costume 🧜♂️
The merman guards the reef in the story 🧜♂️
More details
Officially named merman. Its fully qualified sequence is U+1F9DC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. It was introduced in Emoji 5.0. The base form is gender-inclusive; man and woman forms use ZWJ sequences where present.
Visual description
A male-presenting figure appears with a human-like upper body joined to a large curling fish tail.
The fish tail distinguishes merfolk from swimmers. “Siren” is sometimes used loosely, but classical sirens are not always mermaids. Colours, clothing, poses, and facial details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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