# 🤾🏿‍♂️ Man playing handball emoji: dark skin tone

🤾🏿‍♂️ is the man playing handball emoji (🤾‍♂️) with dark skin tone. It's 🤾‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 🤾🏿‍♂️
- Unicode name: man playing handball: dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1F93E U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, People playing sports
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [🤾‍♂️ Man playing handball](https://emojichart.com/man-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-playing-handball-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A man poised to hurl a ball in a game of handball. Common uses include handball matches and practice, throwing and catching, general sports talk, and cheering on a handball team.

## Other skin tones

- 🤾‍♂️ [Man playing handball](https://emojichart.com/man-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- 🤾🏻‍♂️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-playing-handball-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🤾🏼‍♂️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-playing-handball-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🤾🏽‍♂️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-playing-handball-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🤾🏾‍♂️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-playing-handball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🤾🏿‍♂️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤾 [Person playing handball](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-emoji.md) (U+1F93E)
2. 🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/dark-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FF)
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 playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man playing handball”, then pick dark skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | hombre jugando al balonmano: tono de piel oscuro | balonmanista, balonmano, deporte, hombre, hombre jugando al balonmano, tono de piel oscuro |
| Français (fr) | handballeur : peau foncée | handball, handballeur, homme, peau foncée, sport |
| Deutsch (de) | Handballspieler: dunkle Hautfarbe | dunkle Hautfarbe, Handball, Handballspieler, Mann, Sport |
| Italiano (it) | pallamanista uomo: carnagione scura | carnagione scura, palla, pallamanista uomo, pallamano, sport, uomo, uomo che gioca a pallamano |
| Português (pt) | jogador de handebol: pele escura | bola, esporte, handball, handebol, homem, jogador, jogando, menino, pele escura, quadra |
| Nederlands (nl) | man die handbal speelt: donkere huidskleur | donkere huidskleur, handballen, handballende man, handballer, man, man die handbal speelt, sport |
| Svenska (sv) | man som spelar handboll: mörk hy | handboll, man, man som spelar handboll, mörk hy, sport |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna grający w piłkę ręczną: karnacja ciemna | grający, karnacja ciemna, mężczyzna, piłka, piłką, piłkarz, ręczna, ręczny, rzut, sport, szczypiorniak, szczypiornista, w piłkę ręczną |
| Türkçe (tr) | hentbol oynayan erkek: koyu cilt tonu | adam, erkek, hentbol, hentbol oynayan erkek, koyu cilt tonu, spor |
| Русский (ru) | гандболист: очень темный тон кожи | гандбол, гандболист, мужчина, очень темный тон кожи, спорт |
| Українська (uk) | гандболіст: темний тон шкіри | гандбол, гандболіст, гол, гра, змагання, спорт, темний тон шкіри, чоловік |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας παίζει χάντμπολ: σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, άντρας, άντρας παίζει χάντμπολ, σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, χάντμπολ, χειροσφαίριση |
| العربية (ar) | لاعب كرة يد: بشرة بلون غامق | بشرة بلون غامق, رجال, رجل, رياضة, كرة يد, لاعب كرة يد |
| עברית (he) | גבר משחק כדוריד: גוון עור כהה | אדם, איש, גבר, גבר משחק כדור יד, גבר משחק כדוריד, גוון עור כהה, כדור יד, כדוריד, ספורטאי |
| فارسی (fa) | هندبالیست مرد: پوست آبنوسی | پوست آبنوسی, هندبال, هندبال بازی کردن, هندبالیست, هندبالیست مرد |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हैंडबॉल खेलता पुरुष: साँवली त्वचा | खेल, गेंद, पुरुष, साँवली त्वचा, हैंडबाल, हैंडबॉल खेलता पुरुष |
| বাংলা (bn) | হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন পুরুষ: কালো ত্বকের রঙ | কালো ত্বকের রঙ, খেলাধুলা, পুরুষ, ব্যক্তি, মানুষ, হ্যান্ডবল, হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন পুরুষ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pria bermain bola tangan: warna kulit gelap | bola tangan, laki-laki, olahraga, pria, pria bermain bola tangan, warna kulit gelap |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người đàn ông chơi bóng ném: màu da tối | bóng ném, đàn ông, màu da tối, người đàn ông chơi bóng ném |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้ชายเล่นแฮนด์บอล: โทนผิวสีเข้ม | กีฬา, ขว้าง, คน, โทนผิวสีเข้ม, บอล, ผู้ชาย, โยน, ลูก, แฮนด์บอล |
| 日本語 (ja) | ハンドボールをする男: 濃い肌色 | スポーツ, ハンドボール, ハンドボールをする男, 濃い肌色, 球技, 男, 男性 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 핸드볼하는 남자: 검은색 피부 | 검은색 피부, 구기종목, 남자, 스포츠, 핸드볼, 핸드볼하는 남자 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 男生玩手球: 较深肤色 | 墙手球, 手球, 男, 男生玩手球, 较深肤色 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 男生打手球：黑皮膚 | 手球, 男, 男生打手球, 黑皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): manlike handbalspeler: donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): Barima rebɔ nsabɔɔlo: wedeε ani tuntum
- Albanian (sq): burra që luajnë hendboll: nuancë lëkure e errët
- Amharic (am): የወንድ የእጅ ኳስ ጨዋታ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-6
- Armenian (hy): ձեռնագնդակ խաղացող տղամարդ․ մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হেণ্ডবল খেলি থকা পুৰুষ: ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): həndbolçu kişi: tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ир гандбол уйнай: ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): gizona eskubaloian jolasten: 6. mota
- Belarusian (be): гандбаліст: цёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): muškarac igra rukomet: tamna boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): хандбалист: тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်ပစ်ဘောကစားနေသည့် အမျိုးသား − အသားမည်းရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): handballeur : peau foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 玩手球嘅男人: 深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 玩手球嘅男人: 深肤色
- Catalan (ca): jugador d’handbol: pell molt fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏓᏁᎶᎲᏍᎬᎢ ᎦᏂᏴᏙᏗ ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᏙᏗ: ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 打手球嘅男人：黑皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): гандболист: сӑран тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): muškarac igra rukomet: tamno smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): házenkář: tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): mandlig håndboldspiller: mørk teint
- Estonian (et): käsipalli mängiv mees: tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): homem a jogar andebol: tipo de pele 6
- Faroese (fo): maður sum spælir hondbólt: myrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): lalaking naglalaro ng handball: dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): käsipalloa pelaava mies: tumma iho
- Galician (gl): home xogando a balonmán: ton de pel moi escuro
- Georgian (ka): ხელბურთელი კაცი: კანის მუქი ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હૅન્ડબોલ રમતો પુરુષ: ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): namiji mai bugan ƙwallon hannu: launin fata mai duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): handball khelta aadmi: dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): kézilabdázó férfi: sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): maður í handbolta: dökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwoke na-egwu egwuregwu bọọlụ aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji
- Irish (ga): fear ag imirt liathróid láimhe: ton cnis dorcha
- Javanese (jv): wong lanang main bal tangan: kulit ireng
- Kannada (kn): ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಬಾಲ್ ಆಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಪುರುಷ: ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): гандбол ойнаған ер: 6-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): گاندبول ويناعان ەر: 6-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): បុរសលេងបាល់គប់: សម្បុរខ្មៅ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugabo ukina handibali: ibara ry’uruhu rwirabura
- Konkani (kok): दादलो हँडबॉल खेळटा: गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): гандбол ойноп жаткан эркек: кара
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): achi ktajin kretz’ab’ej potz’ chi q’ab’aj: q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຊາຍຫຼິ້ນບານມື: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): hombre jugando handball: tono de piel oscuro
- Latvian (lv): rokasbumbas spēlētājs: tumšs ādas tonis
- Lithuanian (lt): rankininkas: itin tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chytańcaŕ: śamna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Handballspiller: däischter Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): ракометар: тип на кожа 6
- Malay (ms): lelaki bermain bola baling: ton kulit gelap
- Malayalam (ml): ഹാൻഡ്‌ബോൾ കളിക്കുന്നയാൾ: ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): raġel jilgħab il-handball: ton skur tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): हँडबॉल खेळणारा पुरुष: काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гар бөмбөг тоглох эрэгтэй: бор
- Māori (mi): tāne tākaro poiringa: kiri āhua parauri
- Nepali (ne): ह्यन्डबल खेलिरहेको छोरामान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-६
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Man Wé De Plé Hándbọl: Dák Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): monna o bapa polo ya diatla: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana
- Norwegian (no): mannlig håndballspiller: hudtype 6
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mannleg handballspelar: hudtype 6
- Odia (or): ହ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡବଲ୍‌ ଖେଳୁଥିବା ପୁରୁଷ: ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dhiira kubbaa harkaa taphachaa jiru: toonii gogaa gurraachaa
- Pashto (ps): سړی د هنډ بال لوبه کوي: تور پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਦਾ ਪੁਰਸ਼: ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہینڈ بال کھیڈدا بندہ: کالی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): tata balonmano pukllachkan: yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): bărbat care joacă handbal: ton închis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): um che gioga ballamaun: pel stgira
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): duine a’ cluich ball-làimhe: tòna doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): рукометаш: тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rukometaš: tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈၸၢႆးလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်မိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်
- Sindhi (sd): ماڻهو هٿ جو بال کيڏيندي: ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): අත් පන්දු ක්‍රීඩා කරන මිනිසා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-6
- Slovak (sk): hádzanár: tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): rokometaš: temen ten kože
- Somali (so): nin cayaaraya kubadda gacanta: jidh madaw
- Swahili (sw): mwanamume anayecheza mpira wa mikono: ngozi nyeusi
- Tajik (tg): марди гандбол бозӣ карда истода: ранги торики пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கைப்பந்து விளையாடும் ஆண்: வகை 6
- Telugu (te): హ్యాండ్‌బాల్ ఆడుతున్న పురుషుడు: ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብኣይ ኩዕሶ ኢድ ክጻወት ከሎ፦ ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tangata netipolo: kili ʻuliʻuli
- Tswana (tn): monna yo o tshamekang bolo ya letsogo: letlalo la mmala o montsho
- Turkmen (tk): gandbol oýnaýan erkek: goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mjetar: ćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہینڈ بال کھیلتا ہوا مرد: جلد کی سیاہ رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قولتوپ ئويناۋاتقان ئەر: توق تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): erkak gandbol o‘ynamoqda: 6-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): dyn yn chwarae pêl law: arlliw croen tywyll
- Wolof (wo): góor guy handball: xeesaayu der bu ñuul
- Xhosa (xh): indoda edlala ibhola yesandla: ithoni yesikhumba emnyama
- Yoruba (yo): ọkùnrin tí ń gbá bọ́ọ̀lù ọlọ́wọ́: adúláwọ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɔkùnrin tí ń gbá bɔ́ɔ̀lù ɔlɔ́wɔ́: adúláwɔ̀
- Zulu (zu): ibhola lesandla lowesilisa: uhlobo-6

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F93E U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `&#x1F93E;&#x1F3FF;&#x200D;&#x2642;&#xFE0F;` |
| CSS | `\1F93E\1F3FF\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F93E}\u{1F3FF}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F93E\U0001F3FF\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 BE F0 9F 8F BF E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD3E D83C DFFF 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%BE%F0%9F%8F%BF%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 🤾🏿‍♂️ mean?

A man poised to hurl a ball in a game of handball. Common uses include handball matches and practice, throwing and catching, general sports talk, and cheering on a handball team. 🤾🏿‍♂️ shows it with dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤾🏿‍♂️ and 🤾‍♂️?

🤾🏿‍♂️ is the 🤾‍♂️ man playing handball emoji with dark skin tone. It's 🤾‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F93E U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 🤾🏿‍♂️?

Find 🤾‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose dark 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+1F93E U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write &#x1F93E;&#x1F3FF;&#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-playing-handball-dark-skin-tone-emoji
