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Emoji 👦 (BOY): meaning and Unicode code

Meaning of the emoji 👦 (BOY), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

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BOY

Information about emoji BOY

Unicode Name
BOY
Unicode Codepoint
U+1F466
Subcategory
person
Slug
boy

Meaning and description of emoticon 👦

👦 depicts a boy's face with a short haircut and an open childlike smile. Classified under People & Body in Unicode.

👦 in chat conveys the image of a boy, childhood, and a youthful carefree attitude — "this is about a boy" or "there's childlike spontaneity here." It's usually used with 🎒, ⚽, or 🙂, and in messages it appears as "You can feel a very youthful and lively attitude here 👦" and fits well when talking about a child, school topics, or childhood memories. The boy symbol sometimes signifies not a specific child but the very image of youth and openness.

Usage Examples 👦

Usage Examples 👦
FormatCode
Shortcode (Slack):boy:
Shortcode (Discord):boy:
Shortcode (GitHub):boy:
HTML Dec👦
HTML Hex👦
CSScontent: "\1F466";
C, C++, Python\U0001F466
Java, JavaScript & JSON\uD83D\uDC66
Perl\x{1F466}
PHP & Ruby\u{1F466}
Punycodexn--oq8h
URL Escape Code%F0%9F%91%A6
Bytes (UTF-8)F0 9F 91 A6
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The emoji catalog is a convenient tool for finding, copying, and using symbols and smileys. Our database contains all available emojis, including standard and new versions, supported by various platforms.

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The service is useful for designers, SMM specialists, copywriters, and anyone who actively uses visual symbols in communication. It helps simplify working with emojis and makes them accessible with one click.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

👦 is usually used to show a boy, childhood, and a youthful carefree attitude.

🎒, ⚽, and 🙂 are usually used with 👦. Together they help convey the right mood for the message more precisely.

🧒, 👦, and 👶 play a similar role alongside 👦. They're chosen when you need a close meaning but not the exact same image.

For example: "You can feel a very youthful and lively attitude here 👦" or "The story sounds childishly open and easy 👦."

👦 works best when talking about a child, school topics, childhood memories, or a youthful mood.

In chat, 👦 usually means "this is about a boy," "there's childlike spontaneity here," or "it feels like school age."

The subtext of 👦 often emerges from context: the boy symbol sometimes signifies not a specific child but the very image of youth and openness.

👦 is called boy; in Unicode it is U+1F466. It belongs to the "Gestures, People & Body" category.

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