# 💂🏽‍♂️ Man guard emoji: medium skin tone

💂🏽‍♂️ is the man guard emoji (💂‍♂️) with medium skin tone. It's 💂‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 💂🏽‍♂️
- Unicode name: man guard: medium skin tone
- Code points: U+1F482 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, Jobs and roles
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [💂‍♂️ Man guard](https://emojichart.com/man-guard-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-guard-medium-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Features a male guard in a formal uniform and tall hat, like the sentries at Buckingham Palace. Expect it for guards and security, posts about London or the British royal family, and standing guard.

## Other skin tones

- 💂‍♂️ [Man guard](https://emojichart.com/man-guard-emoji.md)
- 💂🏻‍♂️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-guard-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 💂🏼‍♂️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-guard-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 💂🏾‍♂️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-guard-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 💂🏿‍♂️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-guard-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

💂🏽‍♂️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 💂 [Guard](https://emojichart.com/guard-emoji.md) (U+1F482)
2. 🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FD)
3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
4. ♂️ [Male sign](https://emojichart.com/male-sign-emoji.md) (U+2642 U+FE0F)
5. Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji style (U+FE0F)

## How to type 💂🏽‍♂️

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | guardia hombre: tono de piel medio | guardia, hombre, tono de piel medio, vigilante |
| Français (fr) | garde homme : peau légèrement mate | garde, homme, peau légèrement mate |
| Deutsch (de) | Wachsoldat: mittlere Hautfarbe | Buckingham Palace, mittlere Hautfarbe, Wache, Wachsoldat |
| Italiano (it) | guardia uomo: carnagione olivastra | carnagione olivastra, guardia, maschio, uomo |
| Português (pt) | guarda homem: pele morena | guarda, homem, pele morena, segurança |
| Nederlands (nl) | mannelijke wachter: getinte huidskleur | getinte huidskleur, man, mannelijke wachter, wachter |
| Svenska (sv) | manlig grenadjär: mellanfärgad hy | grenadjär, man, manlig grenadjär, manlig vakt, mellanfärgad hy, vaktbyte, vaktparad |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna gwardzista: karnacja średnia | gwardzista, karnacja średnia, mężczyzna, strażnik |
| Türkçe (tr) | erkek muhafız: orta cilt tonu | adam, erkek, muhafız, orta cilt tonu |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина-гвардеец: средний тон кожи | гвардия, мужчина, мужчина-гвардеец, охрана, почетный караул, солдат, средний тон кожи |
| Українська (uk) | вартовий: помірний тон шкіри | вартівник, вартовий, помірний тон шкіри, страж, чатовий |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας φρουρός: μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος | άντρας, μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος, φρουρός, φύλακας |
| العربية (ar) | رجل حراسة: بشرة بلون معتدل | بشرة بلون معتدل, حارس, خفير, رجل حراسة |
| עברית (he) | מאבטח: גוון עור בינוני | איש, גבר, גוון עור בינוני, מאבטח, שומר |
| فارسی (fa) | گارد مرد: پوست طلایی | پوست طلایی, سرباز هنگ, گارد مرد, گارد نظامی, گارد نظامی مرد |
| हिन्दी (hi) | पुरुष गार्ड: गेहुँआ त्वचा | आदमी, गार्ड, गेहुँआ त्वचा, पुरुष |
| বাংলা (bn) | ছেলে , পুরুষ গার্ড: মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ | পুরুষ, প্রাসাদ, বাকিংহ্যাম, মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ, রক্ষী, লন্ডন, হেলমেট |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | penjaga pria: warna kulit sedang | keamanan, laki-laki, penjaga, penjaga pria, warna kulit sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bảo vệ nam: màu da trung bình | bảo vệ, bảo vệ nam, màu da trung bình, nam |
| ไทย (th) | องครักษ์ชาย: โทนผิวสีเหลือง | โทนผิวสีเหลือง, ผู้ชาย, องครักษ์, องครักษ์ชาย |
| 日本語 (ja) | 男性の衛兵: 中間の肌色 | 中間の肌色, 守衛, 男性, 男性の衛兵, 衛兵, 警備, 門番 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 남자 근위병: 갈색 피부 | 갈색 피부, 경비대, 경비대원, 근위병, 남자, 런던, 버킹엄 궁전, 헬멧 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 男卫兵: 中等肤色 | 中等肤色, 卫兵, 卫士, 守卫, 男, 男卫兵 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 男衛兵：淺褐皮膚 | 憲兵, 淺褐皮膚, 男, 男衛兵, 衛兵 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): manlike wag: medium velkleur
- Akan (ak): Barima banbɔfo: wedeε ani a εda hᴐ kakra
- Albanian (sq): gardist: nuancë lëkure zeshkane
- Amharic (am): ወንድ ጠባቂ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-4
- Armenian (hy): տղամարդ ժամապահ․ միջին գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): পুৰুষ গাৰ্ড: মধ্যমীয়া ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): kişi keşikçi: orta dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ир-ат һаҡсы: уртаса тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): gizon zaindaria: bitarteko azal-tonua
- Belarusian (be): каравульны: сярэдні тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): muškarac stražar: umjerena boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): мъж гвардеец: средна на цвят кожа
- Burmese (my): အမျိုးသား အစောင့် − အသားလတ်ရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): garde homme : peau légèrement mate
- Cantonese (yue): 男守衛員: 中膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 男守卫员: 中肤色
- Catalan (ca): home guarda: pell morena
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎠᏯᏫᏍᎩ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 男守衛：中等皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): гвардеец арҫын: сӑран вӑтам тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): stražar: maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): strážce: střední odstín pleti
- Danish (da): mandlig garder: medium teint
- Estonian (et): meesvalvur: keskmine nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): segurança (homem): tipo de pele 4
- Faroese (fo): vaktarmaður: miðal húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): lalaking guwardya: katamtamang kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): miesvartija: tummanvaalea iho
- Galician (gl): garda real de sexo masculino: ton de pel medio
- Georgian (ka): მცველი კაცი: კანის საშუალო ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): સુરક્ષાકર્મી પુરુષ: મધ્યમ ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): gadi namiji: madaidaicin launin fata
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): male guard: medium skin
- Hungarian (hu): őr: közepes bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): karlkyns vörður: millihúðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwoke nche: ọtanjele ahụ ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): garda oifigeach: ton cnis meánach
- Javanese (jv): panjaga lanang: kulit kuning
- Kannada (kn): ಅಂಗರಕ್ಷಕ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): күзетші ер адам: 4-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): كۇزەتشى ەر ادام: 4-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): ឆ្មាំបុរស: សម្បុរស្រអែម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umurinzi w’ umugabo: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe
- Konkani (kok): दादलो गार्ड: मध्यम कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): эркек кароолчу: орточо
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): achi chajinel: retal ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ເວນຍາມຊາຍ: ສີຜິວໂທນປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): apsargs: vidējs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): guardia masccio: carnaxon cô d’öiva
- Lithuanian (lt): vyras sargybinis: rusvos odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): stražnik: wósrědna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Wiechter: mëttel Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): гардист: тип на кожа 4
- Malay (ms): pengawal lelaki: ton kulit sederhana
- Malayalam (ml): കാവൽക്കാരൻ: ചർമ്മത്തിന്റെ നിറം-4
- Maltese (mt): gwardjan raġel: ton medju tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): रक्षक: मध्यम त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): эрэгтэй харуул: дунд зэргийн
- Māori (mi): tautieki tāne: kiri āhua waenga
- Nepali (ne): पुरूष गार्ड: छालाको प्रकार-४
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mán Gad: Mídíọ́m Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): mohlokomedi wa monna: mmala wa letlalo wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): mannlig gardist: hudtype 4
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mannleg gardist: hudtype 4
- Odia (or): ପୁରୁଷ ସୁରକ୍ଷା କର୍ମୀ: ମଧ୍ୟମ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dhiira eegaa: toonii godaa gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): سړی ساتونکي: غنم رنګه
- Punjabi (pa): ਪੁਰਸ਼ ਗਾਰਡ: ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): چوکیدار بندہ: درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): tata guardia: tunpa qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): gardian bărbat: ton mediu al pielii
- Romansh (rm): guardian: pel media
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): geàrd fireann: tòna meadhanach a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): гардиста: ни светла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): гардиста: ни свијетла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): gardista: ni svetla ni tamna koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): gardista: ni svijetla ni tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈပႂ်ႉယၢမ်းၸၢႆး: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇ
- Sindhi (sd): مرد نگهبان: پڪو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): මුරකාරයා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-4
- Slovak (sk): strážca: stredný tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): varnostnik: srednji ten kože
- Somali (so): nin illaaliye ah: jidh nooc dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mlinzi mwanamume: ngozi ya kahawia
- Tajik (tg): марди посбон: ранги миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): ஆண் பாதுகாவலர்: வகை 4
- Telugu (te): సంరక్షకుడు: మధ్యస్థ చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብ ሓላዊ፦ ማእከላይ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): leʻo tangata: kili melomelo
- Tswana (tn): modisa wa monna: letlalo la mmala o o mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): erkek sakçy: orta deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): stražnik: srěnja barba kože
- Urdu (ur): مرد گارڈ: جلد کی درمیانی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): ئەر قاراۋۇل: ئارا تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): erkak qo‘riqchi: 4-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): gwarchodydd gwrywaidd: arlliw croen canolog
- Wolof (wo): góor guy wattu: xeesaayu der bu yam
- Xhosa (xh): unogada oyindoda: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi
- Yoruba (yo): ọkùnrin olùṣọ́: amọ́láwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɔkùnrin olùshɔ́: amɔ́láwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): unogada wesilisa: uhlobo-4

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F482 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `&#x1F482;&#x1F3FD;&#x200D;&#x2642;&#xFE0F;` |
| CSS | `\1F482\1F3FD\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F482}\u{1F3FD}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F482\U0001F3FD\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 92 82 F0 9F 8F BD E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC82 D83C DFFD 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%92%82%F0%9F%8F%BD%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 💂🏽‍♂️ mean?

Features a male guard in a formal uniform and tall hat, like the sentries at Buckingham Palace. Expect it for guards and security, posts about London or the British royal family, and standing guard. 💂🏽‍♂️ shows it with medium skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 💂🏽‍♂️ and 💂‍♂️?

💂🏽‍♂️ is the 💂‍♂️ man guard emoji with medium skin tone. It's 💂‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F482 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 💂🏽‍♂️?

Find 💂‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man guard”, then press and hold it and choose medium 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+1F482 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write &#x1F482;&#x1F3FD;&#x200D;&#x2642;&#xFE0F;

### When was 💂🏽‍♂️ added?

It was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/man-guard-medium-skin-tone-emoji
