# 🧘🏻‍♂️ Man in lotus position emoji: light skin tone

🧘🏻‍♂️ is the man in lotus position emoji (🧘‍♂️) with light skin tone. It's 🧘‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017.

- Emoji: 🧘🏻‍♂️
- Unicode name: man in lotus position: light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F9D8 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, People resting
- Added: Emoji 5.0 (2017)
- Base emoji: [🧘‍♂️ Man in lotus position](https://emojichart.com/man-in-lotus-position-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-in-lotus-position-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A man seated cross-legged in a lotus pose, as if meditating. People use it for yoga, meditation and mindfulness practice, and for conveying calm or inner peace during a stressful moment.

## Other skin tones

- 🧘‍♂️ [Man in lotus position](https://emojichart.com/man-in-lotus-position-emoji.md)
- 🧘🏼‍♂️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-in-lotus-position-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D8 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🧘🏽‍♂️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-in-lotus-position-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D8 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🧘🏾‍♂️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-in-lotus-position-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D8 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🧘🏿‍♂️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-in-lotus-position-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D8 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🧘🏻‍♂️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🧘 [Person in lotus position](https://emojichart.com/person-in-lotus-position-emoji.md) (U+1F9D8)
2. 🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FB)
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 in lotus position”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man in lotus position”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man in lotus position”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man in lotus position”, then pick light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | hombre en posición de loto: tono de piel claro | hombre en posición de loto, meditación, tono de piel claro, yoga |
| Français (fr) | homme dans la posture du lotus : peau claire | homme dans la posture du lotus, méditation, peau claire, position du lotus, yoga |
| Deutsch (de) | Mann im Lotossitz: helle Hautfarbe | helle Hautfarbe, Mann im Lotossitz, Meditation, Yoga |
| Italiano (it) | uomo in posizione del loto: carnagione chiara | carnagione chiara, meditazione, uomo in posizione del loto, yoga |
| Português (pt) | homem na posição de lótus: pele clara | homem na posição de lótus, ioga, meditação, pele clara, yoga |
| Nederlands (nl) | man in lotushouding: lichte huidskleur | lichte huidskleur, man in lotushouding, meditatie, yoga |
| Svenska (sv) | man i lotusposition: ljus hy | ljus hy, man i lotusposition, meditering, yoga |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna w pozycji lotosu: karnacja jasna | joga, karnacja jasna, medytacja, mężczyzna, relaks, siedzący, siedzieć, spokój, w pozycji lotosu, zen |
| Türkçe (tr) | lotus pozisyonundaki erkek: açık cilt tonu | açık cilt tonu, lotus pozisyonundaki erkek, meditasyon, yoga |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина в позе лотоса: очень светлый тон кожи | йога, медитация, мужчина, мужчина в позе лотоса, очень светлый тон кожи, расслабление |
| Українська (uk) | чоловік у позі лотоса: світлий тон шкіри | йога, медитація, поза лотоса, світлий тон шкіри, чоловік у позі лотоса |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας σε θέση λωτού: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, άντρας σε θέση λωτού, γιόγκα, διαλογισμός |
| العربية (ar) | رجل متربّع: بشرة بلون فاتح | بشرة بلون فاتح, رجل متربّع |
| עברית (he) | איש בתנוחת לוטוס: גוון עור בהיר | איש בתנוחת לוטוס, גוון עור בהיר, יוגה, לוטוס, מדיטציה |
| فارسی (fa) | مرد در حالت خلسه: پوست سفید | آدم, آرامش, پوست سفید, چارزانو, خلسه, ذن, ریلکس, فرد در حالت خلسه, مدیتیشن, مراقبه, مرد, مکاشفه, نیلوفر آبی, یوگا |
| हिन्दी (hi) | पद्मासन में बैठा पुरुष: गोरी त्वचा | गोरी त्वचा, ध्यान, पद्मासन में बैठा पुरुष, योग |
| বাংলা (bn) | পদ্মাসনে বসা পুরুষ: হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | ধ্যান, পদ্মাসনে বসা পুরুষ, যোগা, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pria dalam posisi teratai: warna kulit cerah | meditasi, pria dalam posisi teratai, warna kulit cerah, yoga |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người đàn ông ngồi kiết già: màu da sáng | màu da sáng, người đàn ông ngồi kiết già, thiền, yoga |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้ชายนั่งสมาธิ: โทนผิวสีขาว | ขัดสมาธิ, คน, โทนผิวสีขาว, นั่ง, ผ่อนคลาย, ผู้ชาย, โยคะ, สงบ, สติ, สมาธิ |
| 日本語 (ja) | ヨガのポーズをする男: 薄い肌色 | ヨガ, ヨガのポーズをする男, 男, 男性, 瞑想, 薄い肌色 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 가부좌한 남자: 하얀 피부 | 가부좌, 가부좌한 남자, 다리 꼬기, 명상, 아빠다리, 요가, 요기, 정좌, 참선, 평온, 평화, 하얀 피부, 휴식 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 盘腿的男人: 较浅肤色 | 和尚, 瑜伽男, 盘腿的男人, 较浅肤色 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 盤坐男子：白皮膚 | 白皮膚, 盤坐男子 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): man in lotusposisie: ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Barima ayɛ lɔtusu posihyen: wedeε ani a εda so
- Albanian (sq): burrë në pozicion ëndërrues: nuancë lëkure e çelët
- Amharic (am): በሎታስ ኣቀማመጥ ወንድ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2
- Armenian (hy): լոտոսի դիրքով նստած տղամարդ․ բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): পদ্মাসন কৰা পুৰুষ: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): lotus pozisiyasında kişi: açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): лотос позаһындағы ир: аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): gizon bat loto-posizioan: 1–2. mota
- Belarusian (be): мужчына ў позе лотаса: светлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): muškarac u položaju lotosa: svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): мъж в поза „лотос“: светла кожа
- Burmese (my): တင်ပျဥ်ခွေထိုင်သည့် အမျိုးသား − အသားဖြူရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): homme dans la posture du lotus : peau claire
- Cantonese (yue): 坐蓮嘅男人: 淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 坐莲嘅男人: 浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): home en la posició de lotus: pell molt clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏚᏓᏝᏗᏍᏗ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 盤腿坐嘅男人：白皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): лотос пек ларакан арҫын: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): muškarac u položaju lotosa: svijetla boja kože
- Czech (cs): muž v lotosovém sedu: světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): mand i lotusstilling: lys teint
- Estonian (et): lootosasendis mees: hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): homem na posição de lótus: tipo de pele 1–2
- Faroese (fo): maður í lotusstøðu: ljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): lalaki na naka-lotus position: light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): mies lootusasennossa: vaalea iho
- Galician (gl): home practicando ioga: ton de pel moi claro
- Georgian (ka): ფეხმორთხმული კაცი: კანის ღია ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): પુરુષ કમળ જેવી સ્થિતિમાં: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): namiji a wurin furen lotus: launin fata mai haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): padmaasan mein baitha aadmi: Fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): férfi lótuszülésben: világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): karl í lótuspósu: ljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwoke chịkọrọ ụkwụ ya abụọ ọnụ: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha
- Irish (ga): fear i suíomh na loiteoige: ton cnis geal
- Javanese (jv): wong lanang njagong sila: kulit putih
- Kannada (kn): ಪದ್ಮಾಸನದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): малдас құрып отырған ер адам: 1–2 тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): مالداس قۇرىپ وتىرعان ەر ادام: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): បុរសកំពុងអង្គុយជាទម្រង់ផ្កាឈូក: សម្បុរស
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugabo wicaye ageretse akaguru ku kandi: ibara ry’uruhu rwera
- Konkani (kok): पद्मासनांत बशिल्लो दादलो: उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): йога жасап жаткан эркек: акжуумал
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): achi ukrusim raqan: saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຊາຍນັ່ງທ່າຂັດສະມາທິ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ
- Latvian (lv): vīrietis lotosa pozā: gaišs ādas tonis
- Lithuanian (lt): vyras lotoso pozoje: šviesios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): muski w lotosowem sejźenju: swětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Mann a Lotuspositioun: hell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): маж во положба лотос: тип на кожа 1–2
- Malay (ms): lelaki duduk teratai: ton kulit cerah
- Malayalam (ml): പത്മാസനത്തിലുള്ള പുരുഷൻ: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): raġel fil-pożizzjoni ta’ lotus: ton ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): कमळाच्या आकारात पुरूष: उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): лотус байрлалтай эрэгтэй: цайвар
- Māori (mi): tāne tūranga rotu: kiri āhua māmā
- Nepali (ne): पद्मासानमा छोरामान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-१-२
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Man Wé Sidọ́n Fọ Graun Fọ Lótús Wè: Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): monna a phuthile maoto: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga
- Norwegian (no): mann i lotusstilling: hudtype 1–2
- Odia (or): ପୁରୁଷ ପଦ୍ମାସନ ସ୍ଥିତିରେ ଅଛନ୍ତି: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dhiira lootasii irra jiru: toonii gogaa ifaa
- Pashto (ps): سړی د پرلت په حالت کې: د روڼ پوستکي ټون
- Punjabi (pa): ਕਮਲ ਦੀ ਸਥਿਤੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਦਮੀ: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کنول دی حآلت وچ مرد: ہلکی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): tata yoga yupipi: chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): bărbat în poziția lotus: ton deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): um en la posiziun da lotos: pel clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): duine na shuidhe lòtais: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): мушкарац у лотос пози: светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): мушкарац у лотос пози: свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarac u lotos pozi: svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): muškarac u lotos pozi: svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈၸၢႆးၼင်ႈသမႃႇထိ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ်
- Sindhi (sd): مرد لوٽس پوزيشن ۾: گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): පද්මාකාර ඉරියව්වෙන් සිටින පිරිමියා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2
- Slovak (sk): muž v lotosovom sede: svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): moški v lotusovem položaju: svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): nin ku jira habka fadhiga luga is gudubka: jidh fudud
- Swahili (sw): mwanamume anayetaamali: ngozi nyeupe
- Tajik (tg): марди дар ҳолати лотус: ранги равшани пӯст
- Tamil (ta): பத்மாசனம் செய்யும் ஆண்: வகை 1–2
- Telugu (te): పద్మం భంగిమలో పురుషుడు: లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብኣይ ኣብ ሎተስ መርገጺ፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tangata tangutu fehauaki: kili hinehina
- Tswana (tn): monna mo boemong jwa lotus: letlalo le lesweu
- Turkmen (tk): lotus oturyşyndaky erkek: açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): muž w lotosowym sydźe: swětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): پالتی مار کر بیٹھا آدمی: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): گىياھ ھەرىكەتلىك ئەر: ئاچ تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): lotus holatidagi erkak: 1–2-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): dyn mewn ystum lingroes: arlliw croen golau
- Wolof (wo): góor gu farankulaayu: xeesaayu der bu woyof
- Xhosa (xh): indoda ekwimo ye-lotus: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo
- Yoruba (yo): Ọkùnrin nípò ìgbàgbé: amọ́lára
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɔkùnrin nípò ìgbàgbé: amɔ́lára
- Zulu (zu): owesilisa esikhundleni se-lotus: uhlobo-1-2

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9D8 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🧘🏻‍♂️` |
| CSS | `\1F9D8\1F3FB\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9D8}\u{1F3FB}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9D8\U0001F3FB\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 98 F0 9F 8F BB E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDD8 D83C DFFB 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%98%F0%9F%8F%BB%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 🧘🏻‍♂️ mean?

A man seated cross-legged in a lotus pose, as if meditating. People use it for yoga, meditation and mindfulness practice, and for conveying calm or inner peace during a stressful moment. 🧘🏻‍♂️ shows it with light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🧘🏻‍♂️ and 🧘‍♂️?

🧘🏻‍♂️ is the 🧘‍♂️ man in lotus position emoji with light skin tone. It's 🧘‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F9D8 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 🧘🏻‍♂️?

Find 🧘‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man in lotus position”, then press and hold it and choose 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+1F9D8 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🧘🏻‍♂️

### When was 🧘🏻‍♂️ added?

It was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017.

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