# 🤾🏽 Person playing handball emoji: medium skin tone

🤾🏽 is the person playing handball emoji (🤾) with medium 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 skin tone
- Code points: U+1F93E U+1F3FD
- 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-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-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FE
- 🤾🏿 [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 skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FD)

## 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 skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “person playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “person playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “person playing handball”, then pick medium 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 medio | balonmanista, balonmano, persona jugando al balonmano, tono de piel medio |
| Français (fr) | personne jouant au handball : peau légèrement mate | athlète, ballon, handball, handballeur, lancer, peau légèrement mate, personne, personne jouant au handball, sport |
| Deutsch (de) | Handballspieler(in): mittlere Hautfarbe | Handball, Handballer, Handballerin, Handballspieler, Handballspieler(in), Handballspielerin, mittlere Hautfarbe, Person, schleudern, Sport, Sportler, werfen |
| Italiano (it) | persona che gioca a pallamano: carnagione olivastra | atleta, carnagione olivastra, lanciare, palla, pallamanista, pallamano, persona, persona che gioca a pallamano, sport, tirare la palla |
| Português (pt) | handebol: pele morena | atleta, bola, esporte, gol, handball, handebol, jogador, passe, pele morena, pessoa |
| Nederlands (nl) | persoon die handbal speelt: getinte huidskleur | bal, getinte huidskleur, gooien, handbal, persoon die handbal speelt, sport, springen, worp |
| Svenska (sv) | person som spelar handboll: mellanfärgad hy | boll, handboll, mellanfärgad hy, person, person som spelar handboll, sport |
| Polski (pl) | osoba grająca w piłkę ręczną: karnacja średnia | grająca, karnacja średnia, osoba, piłka, piłką, piłkarka, piłkarz, ręczna, ręczny, rzut, sport, szczypiorniak, szczypiornista, szczypiornistka, w piłkę ręczną |
| Türkçe (tr) | hentbol: orta cilt tonu | atış, atletik, birey, el, hentbol, kişi, orta cilt tonu, spor, top, vücut |
| Русский (ru) | гандбол: средний тон кожи | бросок, гандбол, гандболист, мяч, спорт, спортсмен, средний тон кожи, человек |
| Українська (uk) | людина, що грає у гандбол: помірний тон шкіри | гандбол, кидок, ловити, людина, людина, що грає у гандбол, м’яч, перекидати мʼяч, подача, помірний тон шкіри, спорт, що грає у гандбол |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χάντμπολ: μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, άτομο, μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος, μπάλα, πετάω, σπορ, χάντμπολ, χειροσφαίριση |
| العربية (ar) | شخص يلعب كرة يد: بشرة بلون معتدل | أشخاص, التقاط الكرة, بشرة بلون معتدل, 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 בינוני | אדם, גוון עור בינוני, הדיפת כדור, הטלת כדור, זריקת כדור, כדור, כדור יד, כדוריד, משחק כדור, ספורט, ספורטאי |
| فارسی (fa) | هندبال: پوست طلایی | پرتاب, پرتاب کردن, پوست طلایی, توپ, توپ را انداختن, دریبل, شوت, مرد, مسابقه, هندبال, ورزش, ورزش تیمی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हैंडबॉल खेलता व्यक्ति: गेहुँआ त्वचा | एथलेटिक्स, खिलाड़ी, खेल, गेंद, गेहुँआ त्वचा, हैंडबाल, हैंडबॉल, हैंडबॉल खेलता आदमी, हैंडबॉल खेलता व्यक्ति |
| বাংলা (bn) | হ্যান্ডবল: মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ | ক্রীড়া, খেলা, চঞ্চল, ছুড়ে মারা, দুরন্ত, বল, ব্যক্তি, মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ, হ্যান্ডবল |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | orang bermain bola tangan: warna kulit sedang | atlet, bola, bola tangan, laki-laki, lempar, lempar keras, olahraga, oper, orang, orang bermain bola tangan, warna kulit sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người chơi bóng ném: màu da trung bình | bắt bóng, bóng, bóng ném, lốp bóng, màu da trung bình, ném bóng, người chơi bóng ném, phát bóng, thể thao, vận động viên, vận động viên bóng ném |
| ไทย (th) | นักแฮนด์บอล: โทนผิวสีเหลือง | กีฬา, ขว้าง, คน, โทนผิวสีเหลือง, บอล, โยน, ลูก, แฮนด์บอล |
| 日本語 (ja) | ハンドボールをする人: 中間の肌色 | 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, 中間の肌色, 投げる, 放る, 球技 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 핸드볼하는 사람: 갈색 피부 | 갈색 피부, 공놀이, 구기종목, 던지기, 선수, 스포츠, 운동선수, 투구, 핸드볼, 핸드볼하는 사람 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 手球: 中等肤色 | 中等肤色, 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：淺褐皮膚 | 丟球, 人物, 手球, 扔, 投擲, 接, 淺褐皮膚, 球類, 運動, 運動員 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): persoon wat handbal speel: medium velkleur
- Akan (ak): Obi rebɔ nsabɔɔlo: wedeε ani a εda hᴐ kakra
- Albanian (sq): hendboll: nuancë lëkure zeshkane
- Amharic (am): የእጅ ኳስ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-4
- Armenian (hy): ձեռնագնդակ խաղացող անձ․ միջին գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হেণ্ডবল খেলি থকা ব্যক্তি: মধ্যমীয়া ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): həndbol: orta dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): кеше гандбол уйнай: уртаса тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): eskubaloia: bitarteko azal-tonua
- Belarusian (be): гандбол: сярэдні тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): osoba igra rukomet: umjerena boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): хандбал: средна на цвят кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်ပစ်ဘော − အသားလတ်ရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): personne qui joue au handball : peau légèrement mate
- Cantonese (yue): 玩手球嘅人: 中膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 玩手球嘅人: 中肤色
- Catalan (ca): persona que juga a handbol: pell morena
- Cherokee (chr): ᏴᏫ ᏓᏁᎶᎲᏍᎬ ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ ᎦᎸᏛᏂᏍᏙᏗ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 手球：中等皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): гандбол: сӑран вӑтам тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): osoba igra rukomet: maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): osoba hrající házenou: střední odstín pleti
- Danish (da): håndboldspiller: medium teint
- Estonian (et): käsipalli mängiv inimene: keskmine nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): pessoa a jogar andebol: tipo de pele 4
- Faroese (fo): persónur sum spælir hondbólt: miðal húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): taong naglalaro ng handball: katamtamang kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): käsipalloilija: tummanvaalea iho
- Galician (gl): balonmán: ton de pel medio
- Georgian (ka): ხელბურთი: კანის საშუალო ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હૅન્ડબોલ: મધ્યમ ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mutum mai bugan ƙwallon hannu: madaidaicin launin fata
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): handball khelta vyakti: medium skin
- Hungarian (hu): kézilabda: közepes bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): handbolti: millihúðlitur
- Igbo (ig): onye na-egwu egwuregwu bọọlụ aka: ọtanjele ahụ ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): liathróid láimhe: ton cnis meánach
- Javanese (jv): wong main bal tangan: kulit kuning
- Kabyle (kab): amdan yetturaren ddabex n ufus: taglimt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಬಾಲ್ ಆಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): гандбол: 4-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): گاندبول: 4-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): មនុស្ស​កំពុងលេងបាល់គប់: សម្បុរស្រអែម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umuntu uri gukina handball: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe
- Konkani (kok): व्यक्ती हँडबॉल खेळटा: मध्यम कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): гандбол: орточо
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Winaq aj etz’anel potz’ chi q’ab’aj: retal ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ບານມື: ສີຜິວໂທນປານກາງ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): handball: tono de piel medio
- Latvian (lv): rokasbumba: vidējs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): persoña ch’a zeuga à pallaman: carnaxon cô d’öiva
- Lithuanian (lt): rankinis: rusvos odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chytańcu grajuca wósoba: wósrědna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Handballspiller(in): mëttel Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): ракомет: тип на кожа 4
- Malay (ms): main bola baling: ton kulit sederhana
- Malayalam (ml): ഹാൻഡ്ബോൾ: ചർമ്മത്തിന്റെ നിറം-4
- Maltese (mt): persuna tilgħab il-handball: ton medju tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): हँडबॉल: मध्यम त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гар бөмбөг тоглож буй хүн: дунд зэргийн
- Māori (mi): tangata tākaro poiringa: kiri āhua waenga
- Nepali (ne): ह्यान्डबल: छालाको प्रकार-४
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Pẹ́sin Wé De Plé Hándbọl: Mídíọ́m Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): motho a bapala polo ya diatla: mmala wa letlalo wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): håndball: hudtype 4
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): handball: hudtype 4
- Odia (or): ହ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡବଲ୍‌ ଖେଳୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି: ମଧ୍ୟମ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): nama kubbaa harkaa taphachaa jiru: toonii godaa gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): شخص د هنډبال لوبه کوي: غنم رنګه
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਦਾ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ: ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہینڈبال نال کھیڈدا بندہ: درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): runa balonmano pukllachkan: tunpa qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): persoană care joacă handbal: ton mediu al pielii
- Romansh (rm): persuna che gioga ballamaun: pel media
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): neach a’ cluich ball-làimhe: tòna meadhanach a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): рукомет: ни светла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): рукомет: ни свијетла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rukomet: ni svetla ni tamna koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): rukomet: ni svijetla ni tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၵူၼ်းလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်မိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇ
- Sindhi (sd): ماڻهو هٿ جو بال کيڏندي: پڪو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): අත් පන්දු: සමෙහි වර්ගය-4
- Slovak (sk): hádzaná: stredný tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): rokomet: srednji ten kože
- Somali (so): qof cayaaraya kubadda gacanta: jidh nooc dhexe
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): persona jugando handball: tono de piel medio
- Swahili (sw): mpira wa mikono: ngozi ya kahawia
- Tajik (tg): шахси гандбол бозӣ карда истода: ранги миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கையெறி பந்து: வகை 4
- Telugu (te): హ్యాండ్‌బాల్ ఆడుతున్న వ్యక్తి: మధ్యస్థ చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ኩዕሶ ኢድ ዝጻወት ሰብ፦ ማእከላይ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): tokotaha netipolo: kili melomelo
- Tswana (tn): motho yo o tshamekang bolo ya letsogo: letlalo la mmala o o mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): gandbol oýnaýan adam: orta deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wosoba, kiž hraje mjetańcu: srěnja barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہینڈ بال: جلد کی درمیانی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قولتوپ ئويناۋاتقان كىشى: ئارا تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): gandbol: 4-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): pêl-law: arlliw croen canolog
- Wolof (wo): nit kuy aanbóol: xeesaayu der bu yam
- Xhosa (xh): umntu odlala ibhola yesandla: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹni N Ṣere Bọọlu Ọlọwọ: amọ́láwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛni N Shere Bɔɔlu Ɔlɔwɔ: amɔ́láwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): ibhola lesandla: uhlobo-4

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F93E U+1F3FD` |
| HTML | `🤾🏽` |
| CSS | `\1F93E\1F3FD` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F93E}\u{1F3FD}` |
| Python | `\U0001F93E\U0001F3FD` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 BE F0 9F 8F BD` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD3E D83C DFFD` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%BE%F0%9F%8F%BD` |

## 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 skin tone; the meaning is the same.

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

🤾🏽 is the 🤾 person playing handball emoji with medium skin tone. It's 🤾 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F93E U+1F3FD.

### How do I type 🤾🏽?

Find 🤾 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person playing handball”, 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+1F93E U+1F3FD. In HTML you can write 🤾🏽

### When was 🤾🏽 added?

It was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.

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