# 🤾🏾 Person playing handball emoji: medium-dark skin tone

🤾🏾 is the person playing handball emoji (🤾) with medium-dark skin tone. It's 🤾 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 🤾🏾
- Unicode name: person playing handball: medium-dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1F93E U+1F3FE
- Category: People & body, People playing sports
- Added: Emoji 3.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [🤾 Person playing handball](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Cocking an arm to throw a ball, this player represents handball, a fast team sport in which players pass the ball by hand and shoot at a goal. It is used for handball games and for sports and throwing in general.

## Other skin tones

- 🤾 [Person playing handball](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- 🤾🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FB
- 🤾🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FC
- 🤾🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FD
- 🤾🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

🤾🏾 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤾 [Person playing handball](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-emoji.md) (U+1F93E)
2. 🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FE)

## How to type 🤾🏾

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | persona jugando al balonmano: tono de piel oscuro medio | balonmanista, balonmano, persona jugando al balonmano, tono de piel oscuro medio |
| Français (fr) | personne jouant au handball : peau mate | athlète, ballon, handball, handballeur, lancer, peau mate, personne, personne jouant au handball, sport |
| Deutsch (de) | Handballspieler(in): mitteldunkle Hautfarbe | Handball, Handballer, Handballerin, Handballspieler, Handballspieler(in), Handballspielerin, mitteldunkle Hautfarbe, Person, schleudern, Sport, Sportler, werfen |
| Italiano (it) | persona che gioca a pallamano: carnagione abbastanza scura | atleta, carnagione abbastanza scura, lanciare, palla, pallamanista, pallamano, persona, persona che gioca a pallamano, sport, tirare la palla |
| Português (pt) | handebol: pele morena escura | atleta, bola, esporte, gol, handball, handebol, jogador, passe, pele morena escura, pessoa |
| Nederlands (nl) | persoon die handbal speelt: donkergetinte huidskleur | bal, donkergetinte huidskleur, gooien, handbal, persoon die handbal speelt, sport, springen, worp |
| Svenska (sv) | person som spelar handboll: mellanmörk hy | boll, handboll, mellanmörk hy, person, person som spelar handboll, sport |
| Polski (pl) | osoba grająca w piłkę ręczną: karnacja średnio ciemna | grająca, karnacja średnio ciemna, osoba, piłka, piłką, piłkarka, piłkarz, ręczna, ręczny, rzut, sport, szczypiorniak, szczypiornista, szczypiornistka, w piłkę ręczną |
| Türkçe (tr) | hentbol: orta koyu cilt tonu | atış, atletik, birey, el, hentbol, kişi, orta koyu cilt tonu, spor, top, vücut |
| Русский (ru) | гандбол: темный тон кожи | бросок, гандбол, гандболист, мяч, спорт, спортсмен, темный тон кожи, человек |
| Українська (uk) | людина, що грає у гандбол: помірно темний тон шкіри | гандбол, кидок, ловити, людина, людина, що грає у гандбол, м’яч, перекидати мʼяч, подача, помірно темний тон шкіри, спорт, що грає у гандбол |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χάντμπολ: μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, άτομο, μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, μπάλα, πετάω, σπορ, χάντμπολ, χειροσφαίριση |
| العربية (ar) | شخص يلعب كرة يد: بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق | أشخاص, التقاط الكرة, بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق, رجل يلعب كرة يد, رفع الكرة, رمي, رمية قصيرة, رياضة, شخص, شخص يلعب كرة يد, كرة, كرة يد, لاعب, مباراة |
| עברית (he) | כדוריד: גוון עור כהה בינוני | אדם, גוון עור כהה בינוני, הדיפת כדור, הטלת כדור, זריקת כדור, כדור, כדור יד, כדוריד, משחק כדור, ספורט, ספורטאי |
| فارسی (fa) | هندبال: پوست گندمی | پرتاب, پرتاب کردن, پوست گندمی, توپ, توپ را انداختن, دریبل, شوت, مرد, مسابقه, هندبال, ورزش, ورزش تیمی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हैंडबॉल खेलता व्यक्ति: हल्की साँवली त्वचा | एथलेटिक्स, खिलाड़ी, खेल, गेंद, हल्की साँवली त्वचा, हैंडबाल, हैंडबॉल, हैंडबॉल खेलता आदमी, हैंडबॉल खेलता व्यक्ति |
| বাংলা (bn) | হ্যান্ডবল: মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ | ক্রীড়া, খেলা, চঞ্চল, ছুড়ে মারা, দুরন্ত, বল, ব্যক্তি, মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ, হ্যান্ডবল |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | orang bermain bola tangan: warna kulit gelap-sedang | atlet, bola, bola tangan, laki-laki, lempar, lempar keras, olahraga, oper, orang, orang bermain bola tangan, warna kulit gelap-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người chơi bóng ném: màu da tối trung bình | bắt bóng, bóng, bóng ném, lốp bóng, màu da tối trung bình, ném bóng, người chơi bóng ném, phát bóng, thể thao, vận động viên, vận động viên bóng ném |
| ไทย (th) | นักแฮนด์บอล: โทนผิวสีแทน | กีฬา, ขว้าง, คน, โทนผิวสีแทน, บอล, โยน, ลูก, แฮนด์บอล |
| 日本語 (ja) | ハンドボールをする人: やや濃い肌色 | アスリート, キャッチ, スポーツ, スローする, ハンドボール, ハンドボールをする人, ボール, やや濃い肌色, 投げる, 放る, 球技 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 핸드볼하는 사람: 진한 갈색 피부 | 공놀이, 구기종목, 던지기, 선수, 스포츠, 운동선수, 진한 갈색 피부, 투구, 핸드볼, 핸드볼하는 사람 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 手球: 中等-深肤色 | 中等-深肤色, 人, 体育, 手球, 投, 投球, 抛, 接球, 犯规投球, 球, 运动, 高球 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 手球：褐皮膚 | 丟球, 人物, 手球, 扔, 投擲, 接, 球類, 褐皮膚, 運動, 運動員 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): persoon wat handbal speel: medium-donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): Obi rebɔ nsabɔɔlo: wedeε ani tuntum kakra
- Albanian (sq): hendboll: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e errët
- Amharic (am): የእጅ ኳስ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-5
- Armenian (hy): ձեռնագնդակ խաղացող անձ․ միջին մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হেণ্ডবল খেলি থকা ব্যক্তি: মধ্যমীয়া-ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): həndbol: orta-tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): кеше гандбол уйнай: уртаса ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): eskubaloia: 5. mota
- Belarusian (be): гандбол: сярэдняцёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): osoba igra rukomet: umjereno tamna boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): хандбал: средно тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်ပစ်ဘော − အသားညိုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): personne qui joue au handball : peau modérément foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 玩手球嘅人: 中深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 玩手球嘅人: 中深肤色
- Catalan (ca): persona que juga a handbol: pell fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᏴᏫ ᏓᏁᎶᎲᏍᎬ ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ ᎦᎸᏛᏂᏍᏙᏗ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 手球：中深皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): гандбол: сӑран вӑтам тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): osoba igra rukomet: smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): osoba hrající házenou: středně tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): håndboldspiller: medium til mørk teint
- Estonian (et): käsipalli mängiv inimene: keskmiselt tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): pessoa a jogar andebol: tipo de pele 5
- Faroese (fo): persónur sum spælir hondbólt: miðalmyrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): taong naglalaro ng handball: katamtamang dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): käsipalloilija: keskitumma iho
- Galician (gl): balonmán: ton de pel escuro
- Georgian (ka): ხელბურთი: საშუალოდან მუქამდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હૅન્ડબોલ: મધ્યમ ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mutum mai bugan ƙwallon hannu: launin fata mai madaidaicin duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): handball khelta vyakti: medium-dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): kézilabda: közepesen sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): handbolti: meðaldökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): onye na-egwu egwuregwu bọọlụ aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): liathróid láimhe: ton cnis meándorcha
- Javanese (jv): wong main bal tangan: kulit sawo mateng
- Kabyle (kab): amdan yetturaren ddabex n ufus: taglimt tubrikt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಬಾಲ್ ಆಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): гандбол: 5-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): گاندبول: 5-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): មនុស្ស​កំពុងលេងបាល់គប់: សម្បុរខ្មៅល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umuntu uri gukina handball: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe yirabura
- Konkani (kok): व्यक्ती हँडबॉल खेळटा: मध्यम-गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): гандбол: кара тору
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Winaq aj etz’anel potz’ chi q’ab’aj: retal-q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ບານມື: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳປານກາງ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): handball: tono de piel oscuro medio
- Latvian (lv): rokasbumba: vidēji tumšs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): persoña ch’a zeuga à pallaman: carnaxon assæ scua
- Lithuanian (lt): rankinis: tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chytańcu grajuca wósoba: srjejźnośamna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Handballspiller(in): mëtteldäischter Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): ракомет: тип на кожа 5
- Malay (ms): main bola baling: ton kulit sederhana gelap
- Malayalam (ml): ഹാൻഡ്ബോൾ: ഇടത്തരം ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): persuna tilgħab il-handball: ton medju-skur tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): हँडबॉल: मध्यम काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гар бөмбөг тоглож буй хүн: бордуу
- Māori (mi): tangata tākaro poiringa: kiri āhua waenga-parauri
- Nepali (ne): ह्यान्डबल: छालाको प्रकार-५
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Pẹ́sin Wé De Plé Hándbọl: Mídíọ́m Dák Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): motho a bapala polo ya diatla: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): håndball: hudtype 5
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): handball: hudtype 5
- Odia (or): ହ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡବଲ୍‌ ଖେଳୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): nama kubbaa harkaa taphachaa jiru: toonii gogaa gurraacha-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): شخص د هنډبال لوبه کوي: غنمی-تورنګه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਦਾ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ: ਦਰਮਿਆਨਾ ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہینڈبال نال کھیڈدا بندہ: درمیانی کالی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): runa balonmano pukllachkan: tunpa yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): persoană care joacă handbal: ton semi‑închis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): persuna che gioga ballamaun: pel mez stgira
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): neach a’ cluich ball-làimhe: tòna meadhanach doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): рукомет: средње тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rukomet: srednje tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၵူၼ်းလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်မိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်ပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): ماڻهو هٿ جو بال کيڏندي: وچولو ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): අත් පන්දු: සමෙහි වර්ගය-5
- Slovak (sk): hádzaná: stredne tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): rokomet: srednje temen ten kože
- Somali (so): qof cayaaraya kubadda gacanta: jidh nooc madaw oo dhexe
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): persona jugando handball: tono de piel oscuro medio
- Swahili (sw): mpira wa mikono: ngozi nyeusi kiasi
- Tajik (tg): шахси гандбол бозӣ карда истода: ранги торики миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கையெறி பந்து: வகை 5
- Telugu (te): హ్యాండ్‌బాల్ ఆడుతున్న వ్యక్తి: మధ్యస్థంగా ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ኩዕሶ ኢድ ዝጻወት ሰብ፦ ማእከላይ-ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tokotaha netipolo: kili melomelo-ʻuliʻuli
- Tswana (tn): motho yo o tshamekang bolo ya letsogo: letlalo la mmala wa bontsho jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): gandbol oýnaýan adam: orta goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wosoba, kiž hraje mjetańcu: srěnjoćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہینڈ بال: جلد کی درمیانی سیاہ رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قولتوپ ئويناۋاتقان كىشى: ئارا توق تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): gandbol: 5-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): pêl-law: arlliw croen canolig-tywyll
- Wolof (wo): nit kuy aanbóol: xeesaayu der bu xawa ñuul
- Xhosa (xh): umntu odlala ibhola yesandla: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi mnyama
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹni N Ṣere Bọọlu Ọlọwọ: adúláwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛni N Shere Bɔɔlu Ɔlɔwɔ: adúláwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): ibhola lesandla: uhlobo-5

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F93E U+1F3FE` |
| HTML | `🤾🏾` |
| CSS | `\1F93E\1F3FE` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F93E}\u{1F3FE}` |
| Python | `\U0001F93E\U0001F3FE` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 BE F0 9F 8F BE` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD3E D83C DFFE` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%BE%F0%9F%8F%BE` |

## Questions

### What does 🤾🏾 mean?

Cocking an arm to throw a ball, this player represents handball, a fast team sport in which players pass the ball by hand and shoot at a goal. It is used for handball games and for sports and throwing in general. 🤾🏾 shows it with medium-dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤾🏾 and 🤾?

🤾🏾 is the 🤾 person playing handball emoji with medium-dark skin tone. It's 🤾 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F93E U+1F3FE.

### How do I type 🤾🏾?

Find 🤾 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose medium-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+1F3FE. In HTML you can write 🤾🏾

### When was 🤾🏾 added?

It was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji