👨‍👦 family man, boy

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Meaning & usage

Family man, boy (👨‍👦) conveys an emotion, object or visual idea as an emoji.

Use it in messages and captions; emoji artwork and interpretation differ between platforms.

U+1F468 U+200D U+1F466 identifies this exact family man, boy form; copying the character preserves its Unicode identity, while its appearance depends on the font or emoji renderer.

family man, boy depicts a gesture or person-related idea. Gesture interpretations can vary between cultures, and related variants may contain extra code points. family man, boy is a sequence of 3 Unicode code points, not a single character. Keep every part when copying it: removing a joiner, selector or component can change the result.

How to type family man, boy

Windows

Use Win + . for the emoji and symbol panel, or Character Map for supported fonts. In Microsoft Word, enter each hexadecimal code (1F468 + 200D + 1F466) and press Alt + X. There is no universal decimal Alt code for this character; legacy Alt codes depend on the code page.

Mac

Open Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space and search for family man, boy. With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled, hold Option and enter the UTF-16 units shown above. Standard Option shortcuts do not cover every Unicode symbol.

Linux

In compatible GTK applications, press Ctrl + Shift + U, enter 1F468 + 200D + 1F466, then Enter. Enter each code point separately for sequences. Other desktops or apps may require their character picker.

iPhone & Android

Look for family man, boy in your emoji keyboard if available, or copy it here and paste. Save frequently used symbols as a text replacement or keyboard shortcut; availability varies by keyboard.