# 🦸‍♂️ Man superhero emoji

🦸‍♂️ Man superhero is an emoji in the fantasy people set of People & body. It was added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018 and comes in five skin tones. Related words: good, hero and superpower.

- Emoji: 🦸‍♂️
- Unicode name: man superhero
- Code points: U+1F9B8 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, Fantasy people
- Added: Emoji 11.0 (2018)
- GitHub shortcode: :superhero_man:
- Keywords: good, hero, man, superhero, superpower
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-emoji

## What it means

Shows a man in a cape and mask, striking a heroic pose. It works well for male superheroes, for praising a guy who saved the day, and for comic-book, movie or costume talk.

## Skin tones

- 🦸🏻‍♂️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🦸🏼‍♂️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🦸🏽‍♂️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🦸🏾‍♂️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🦸🏿‍♂️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🦸‍♂️ is 4 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🦸 [Superhero](https://emojichart.com/superhero-emoji.md) (U+1F9B8)
2. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
3. ♂️ [Male sign](https://emojichart.com/male-sign-emoji.md) (U+2642 U+FE0F)
4. 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 superhero”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man superhero”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man superhero”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man superhero”.
- GitHub: Type :superhero_man: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | superhéroe | bueno, héroe, hombre, superhéroe, superhombre, superpoder |
| Français (fr) | super-héros homme | bien, héros, homme, super-héros homme, super-pouvoir |
| Deutsch (de) | Superheld | Held, Superheld |
| Italiano (it) | supereroe uomo | eroe, supereroe, uomo |
| Português (pt) | homem super-herói | bom, herói, homem, homem super-herói, superpoder |
| Nederlands (nl) | mannelijke superheld | goed, held, man, mannelijke superheld, superkrachten |
| Svenska (sv) | manlig superhjälte | god, hjälte, man, manlig superhjälte, superkraft |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna superbohater | bohater, mężczyzna, mężczyzna superbohater, pozytywny, supermoc |
| Türkçe (tr) | erkek süper kahraman | erkek, erkek süper kahraman, iyi, kahraman, süper güç |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина-супергерой | герой, мужчина-супергерой, супергерой, супермен, суперсила |
| Українська (uk) | чоловік-супергерой | герой, добро, суперсила, чоловік, чоловік-супергерой |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας υπερήρωας | άντρας, άντρας υπερήρωας, ήρωας, καλός, υπερδύναμη |
| العربية (ar) | بطل خارق رجل | بطل, بطل خارق رجل, رجل, طيب, قوة خارقة |
| עברית (he) | סופרמן | גיבור, גיבור על, סופרמן |
| فارسی (fa) | ابرقهرمان مرد | ابرقدرت, ابرقهرمان, ابرقهرمان مرد, خوب, دلاور, شیرمرد, قهرمان |
| हिन्दी (hi) | पुरुष सुपरहीरो | पुरुष, पुरुष सुपरहीरो, बढ़िया, सुपरपॉवर, हीरो |
| বাংলা (bn) | পুরুষ সুপারহিরো | পুরুষ, পুরুষ সুপারহিরো, ভালো, সুপারপাওয়ার, হিরো |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pahlawan super pria | baik, kekuatan super, pahlawan, pahlawan super pria, pria |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | nam siêu anh hùng | anh hùng, nam giới, nam siêu anh hùng, siêu năng lực, tốt |
| ไทย (th) | พระเอก | เก่ง, จอมพลัง, ตัวพ่อ, ผู้ชาย, พระเอก, ฮีโร่ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 男性のスーパーヒーロー | ヒーロー, 善, 男性, 男性のスーパーヒーロー, 超人 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 남자 히어로 | 남자, 정의, 초능력, 히어로 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 男超级英雄 | 好人, 男人, 男超级英雄, 英雄, 超能力 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 超人 | 天賦, 男人, 英雄, 超人, 超能力 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): manlike superheld
- Akan (ak): Supahero barima
- Albanian (sq): burrë superhero
- Amharic (am): የወንድ ጀግና
- Armenian (hy): տղամարդ սուպերհերոս
- Assamese (as): পুৰুষ চুপাৰহিৰ’
- Azerbaijani (az): kişi superqəhrəman
- Bashkir (ba): ир-ат супергерой
- Basque (eu): gizonezko superheroi
- Belarusian (be): мужчына-супергерой
- Bosnian (bs): superheroj muškarac
- Bulgarian (bg): супергерой
- Burmese (my): အမျိုးသား လူစွမ်းကောင်း
- Canadian French (fr-CA): super-héros
- Cantonese (yue): 男超人
- Catalan (ca): home superheroi
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏒᎩ ᏩᏥᎸᏉᏛ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 男超人
- Chuvash (cv): супергер арҫын
- Croatian (hr): superjunak
- Czech (cs): superhrdina
- Danish (da): mandlig superhelt
- Estonian (et): meeskangelane
- Faroese (fo): mannlig superhetja
- Filipino (fil): lalaking superhero
- Finnish (fi): miessupersankari
- Galician (gl): superheroe
- Georgian (ka): სუპერგმირი კაცი
- Gujarati (gu): પુરુષ સુપરહીરો
- Hausa (ha): babban jarumin namiji
- Hungarian (hu): férfi szuperhős
- Icelandic (is): ofurmaður
- Igbo (ig): dike nwoke
- Irish (ga): fear-sárlaoch
- Javanese (jv): satriya mandraguna lanang
- Kannada (kn): ಪುರುಷ ಸೂಪರ್‌ಹೀರೊ
- Kazakh (kk): еркек супер батыр
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ەركەك باتىر
- Khmer (km): វីរបុរស
- Konkani (kok): दादलो सुपरहिरो
- Kyrgyz (ky): баатыр жигит
- Lao (lo): ພະເອກຍອດຊາຍ
- Latvian (lv): vīrietis supervaronis
- Lithuanian (lt): vyras superherojus
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): muskecy superryśaŕ
- Macedonian (mk): маж суперхерој
- Malay (ms): adi wira lelaki
- Malayalam (ml): മാൻ സൂപ്പർഹീറോ
- Marathi (mr): पुरूष सुपरहिरो
- Mongolian (mn): эрэгтэй супер баатар
- Nepali (ne): छोरामान्छे सुपरहिरो
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mán Supahíro
- Norwegian (no): mannlig superhelt
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mannleg superhelt
- Odia (or): ପୁରୁଷ ସୁପର୍‌ ହିରୋ
- Oromo (om): dhiira goota
- Pashto (ps): سړی لوي اتل
- Punjabi (pa): ਪੁਰਸ਼ ਸੁਪਰਹੀਰੋ
- Quechua (qu): runa superheroe
- Romanian (ro): supererou bărbat
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): sàr-ghaisgeach fireann
- Serbian (sr): мушкарац супер херој
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): мушкарац суперхерој
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarac super heroj
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): muškarac superheroj
- Shan (shn): သူႇပႃႇႁီးရူဝ်းၸၢႆး
- Sindhi (sd): مرد سپر هيرو
- Sinhala (si): මිනිසා සුපිරි වීරයා
- Slovak (sk): supermuž
- Slovenian (sl): superjunak
- Somali (so): nin halyeey ah
- Swahili (sw): shujaa wa kiume
- Tamil (ta): ஆண் சூப்பர் ஹீரோ
- Telugu (te): మెన్ సూపర్‌హీరో
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብኣይ ሱፐር ሂሮ
- Tongan (to): tangata ivimālohi
- Turkmen (tk): erkek supergahryman
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): superrjek
- Urdu (ur): مرد سپر ہیرو
- Uzbek (uz): erkak qahramon
- Welsh (cy): archarwr gwrywaidd
- Yoruba (yo): ọkùnrin akọni ńlá
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɔkùnrin akɔni ńlá
- Zulu (zu): man superhero

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9B8 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🦸‍♂️` |
| CSS | `\1F9B8\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9B8}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9B8\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A6 B8 E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDB8 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A6%B8%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the 🦸‍♂️ man superhero emoji mean?

Shows a man in a cape and mask, striking a heroic pose. It works well for male superheroes, for praising a guy who saved the day, and for comic-book, movie or costume talk.

### How do I type the 🦸‍♂️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “man superhero”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :superhero_man:.

### When was the 🦸‍♂️ emoji added?

🦸‍♂️ was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🦸‍♂️?

U+1F9B8 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🦸‍♂️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9B8}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}.

### Does 🦸‍♂️ come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🦸🏻‍♂️ light, 🦸🏼‍♂️ medium-light, 🦸🏽‍♂️ medium, 🦸🏾‍♂️ medium-dark and 🦸🏿‍♂️ dark.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-emoji