# 🤱🏼 Breast-feeding emoji: medium-light skin tone

🤱🏼 is the breast-feeding emoji (🤱) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤱 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017.

- Emoji: 🤱🏼
- Unicode name: breast-feeding: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F931 U+1F3FC
- Category: People & body, Jobs and roles
- Added: Emoji 5.0 (2017)
- Base emoji: [🤱 Breast-feeding](https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A woman cradling a baby close to nurse it. It is often sent for breastfeeding and nursing, new mothers and infant care, and in discussions about feeding babies and supporting new parents.

## Other skin tones

- 🤱 [Breast-feeding](https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-emoji.md)
- 🤱🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F931 U+1F3FB
- 🤱🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F931 U+1F3FD
- 🤱🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F931 U+1F3FE
- 🤱🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F931 U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

🤱🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤱 [Breast-feeding](https://emojichart.com/breast-feeding-emoji.md) (U+1F931)
2. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)

## How to type 🤱🏼

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “breast-feeding”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “breast-feeding”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “breast-feeding”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “breast-feeding”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | lactancia materna: tono de piel claro medio | amamantar, bebé, dar pecho, lactancia materna, pecho, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | allaitement : peau moyennement claire | allaitement, bébé, maman, nourrice, nourrir le bébé, peau moyennement claire, sein, soins |
| Deutsch (de) | Stillen: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Baby, Brust, Frau, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, Person, stillen, Stillen |
| Italiano (it) | allattare: carnagione abbastanza chiara | allattamento, allattare, allattare al seno, bebé, carnagione abbastanza chiara, donna, donna che allatta, mamma, mamma che allatta, persona |
| Português (pt) | amamentando: pele morena clara | amamentação, bebê, leite, mãe, materno, neném, pele morena clara |
| Nederlands (nl) | borstvoeding: lichtgetinte huidskleur | baby, borst, borstvoeding, de borst geven, lichtgetinte huidskleur, persoon |
| Svenska (sv) | amning: mellanljus hy | amma, amning, baby, bröst, mellanljus hy |
| Polski (pl) | karmienie piersią: karnacja średnio jasna | dziecko, karmić, karmić piersią, karmienie piersią, karnacja średnio jasna, kobieta, matka, miłość, niemowlę, pierś, praca |
| Türkçe (tr) | emziren kadın: orta açık cilt tonu | anne sütü, bebek, emziren kadın, emzirme, göğüs, meme verme, orta açık cilt tonu, süt izni |
| Русский (ru) | кормление грудью: светлый тон кожи | вскармливание, грудь, кормить, кормящая, лактация, мать, младенец, молоко, ребенок, светлый тон кожи |
| Українська (uk) | грудне вигодовування: помірно світлий тон шкіри | годування, груди, грудне вигодовування, материнство, молоко матері, немовля, новонароджена, новонароджений, помірно світлий тон шкіри, турбота |
| Ελληνικά (el) | θηλασμός: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | γυναίκα, θηλάζω, θηλασμός, μαμά, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, μητέρα, μωρό, στήθος, τροφός |
| العربية (ar) | رضاعة: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | أم, أمومة, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, ترضيع, رضاعة, رضيع, شخص, صدر, طفل, مرضعة |
| עברית (he) | אישה מניקה: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אישה מניקה, אמהות, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, הנקה, חלב אם, מיניקה, מניקה, תינוק |
| فارسی (fa) | تغذیه با شیر مادر: پوست روشن | پوست روشن, تغذیه, تغذیه با شیر مادر, سینه, شیر دادن به نوزاد, شیر مادر, شیردهی, طفل |
| हिन्दी (hi) | स्तनपान: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | नर्सिंग, बच्चा, शिशु, शिशु को दूध पिलाना, स्तन, स्तनपान, हल्की गोरी त्वचा |
| বাংলা (bn) | স্তন্যপান: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | মা ও শিশু, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, শিশু, শুশ্রুষা, স্তন, স্তন্যদান, স্তন্যপান, স্মাইলি |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | menyusui: warna kulit cerah-sedang | bayi, ibu, menyusui, payudara, perempuan, wanita, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | cho con bú: màu da sáng trung bình | cho bú, cho con bú, em bé, màu da sáng trung bình, nuôi con bằng sữa mẹ, vú |
| ไทย (th) | ให้นม: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | เด็กทารก, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, ผู้หญิง, แม่, เลี้ยงลูก, หน้าอก, ให้นม |
| 日本語 (ja) | 授乳: やや薄い肌色 | ミルク, やや薄い肌色, 女, 女性, 授乳, 赤ちゃん |
| 한국어 (ko) | 모유 수유: 연한 갈색 피부 | 모유, 수유, 아기, 연한 갈색 피부 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 母乳喂养: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 乳房, 哺乳, 喂奶, 婴儿, 母乳喂养 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 哺乳：黃皮膚 | 乳房, 哺乳, 嬰兒, 育嬰, 餵母奶, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): borsvoed: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): nufuoɔma: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): gji: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): ጡት ማጥባት: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): կրծքով կերակրում․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): স্তনপান: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): uşaq əmizdirmə: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): имеҙеү: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): bularra ematea: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): кормячая маці: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): dojenje: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): кърмене: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): နို့ချိုတိုက်ကျွေးခြင်း − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): allaitement : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 哺乳: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 哺乳: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): dona que alleta: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᏧᏓᏍᏓᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): кӑкӑр ӗмӗртни: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): dojenje: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): kojení: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): kvinde, der ammer: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): rinnaga toitmine: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): amamentar: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): geva bróst: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): breast-feeding: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): imetys: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): dar o peito: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): მეძუძური: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): સ્તનપાન: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): shayarwa: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): breast-feeding: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): szoptatás: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): brjóstagjöf: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): enyemụara: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): cothú cíche: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): menthili: kulit putih langsep
- Kannada (kn): ಸ್ತನಪಾನ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): бала емізу: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): بالا ەمىزۋ: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): ការបំបៅដោះ: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): konsa: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): स्तन-पान: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): эмчек эмизүү: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): uya’ik tz’um: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ປ້ອນນົມ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): barošana ar krūti: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): dâ o læte: carnaxon assæ ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): maitinimas krūtimi: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): seśiś: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): stëllend Fra: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): доење: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): menyusu badan: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): മുലയൂട്ടൽ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): irdigħ: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): स्तनपान: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): хөхөөр хооллох: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): whāngote-ū: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): स्तनपान: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Wúman Wé De Gív Pikin Brẹst: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): go nyantšha: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): ammer: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): ammar: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ସ୍ତନ୍ୟପାନ କରାଇବା: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): harma hoosisuu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): شیدې ورکول: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਦੁੱਧ ਚੁੰਘਾਉਣਾ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): دودھ پین آلا: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): ñuñuchiy: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): alăptare la sân: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): dar latg: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): toirt cìoch: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): дојење: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): дојење: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): dojenje: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): dojenje: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): လဵင်ႉၼူမ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): ٿڃ پيارڻ: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): කිරි දීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): dojčenie: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): dojenje: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): naas-nuujin: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): kunyonyesha mtoto: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): синамакконӣ: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): பாலூட்டும் பெண்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): చనుబాలు పట్టడం: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ተጥቡ ሓራስ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): fakahuhu: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): anyisa: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): emdirmek: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): ćěšić: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): دودھ پلانا: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): ئېمىش: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): emizish: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): bwydo o’r fron: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): nàppalee ween: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): ukuncancisa: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): ìfọ́mọlọ́yàn: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ìfɔ́mɔlɔ́yàn: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): ukuncelisa: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F931 U+1F3FC` |
| HTML | `🤱🏼` |
| CSS | `\1F931\1F3FC` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F931}\u{1F3FC}` |
| Python | `\U0001F931\U0001F3FC` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 B1 F0 9F 8F BC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD31 D83C DFFC` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%B1%F0%9F%8F%BC` |

## Questions

### What does 🤱🏼 mean?

A woman cradling a baby close to nurse it. It is often sent for breastfeeding and nursing, new mothers and infant care, and in discussions about feeding babies and supporting new parents. 🤱🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤱🏼 and 🤱?

🤱🏼 is the 🤱 breast-feeding emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤱 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F931 U+1F3FC.

### How do I type 🤱🏼?

Find 🤱 in your emoji keyboard by searching “breast-feeding”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 🤱🏼?

U+1F931 U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 🤱🏼

### When was 🤱🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017.

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