# 🤾🏻‍♀️ Woman playing handball emoji: light skin tone

🤾🏻‍♀️ is the woman playing handball emoji (🤾‍♀️) with light skin tone. It's 🤾‍♀️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 🤾🏻‍♀️
- Unicode name: woman playing handball: light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F93E U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, People playing sports
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [🤾‍♀️ Woman playing handball](https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Winding up to throw a ball, this woman stands for the sport of handball. It is a common choice for team handball games and training, women's sports, and tossing or throwing in general.

## Other skin tones

- 🤾‍♀️ [Woman playing handball](https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- 🤾🏼‍♀️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤾🏽‍♀️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FD U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤾🏾‍♀️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤾🏿‍♀️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640 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. 🏻 [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. ♀️ [Female sign](https://emojichart.com/female-sign-emoji.md) (U+2640 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 “woman playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “woman playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “woman playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “woman playing handball”, then pick light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | mujer jugando al balonmano: tono de piel claro | balonmanista, balonmano, deporte, mujer, mujer jugando al balonmano, tono de piel claro |
| Français (fr) | handballeuse : peau claire | athlète, attaquante, ballon, femme, handball, handballeuse, peau claire, personne, sport, tir |
| Deutsch (de) | Handballspielerin: helle Hautfarbe | Frau, Handball, Handballerin, Handballspielerin, helle Hautfarbe, Person, schleudern, Sport, Sportlerin, werfen |
| Italiano (it) | pallamanista donna: carnagione chiara | atleta, carnagione chiara, donna, donna che gioca a pallamano, lanciare, palla, pallamanista donna, pallamano, persona, sport, tirare la palla |
| Português (pt) | jogadora de handebol: pele clara | bola, esporte, gol, handball, handebol, jogadora, jogando, menina, mulher, passe, pele clara, quadra |
| Nederlands (nl) | vrouw die handbal speelt: lichte huidskleur | bal, gooien, handballen, handballende vrouw, lichte huidskleur, sport, springen, vrouw, vrouw die handbal speelt, worp |
| Svenska (sv) | kvinna som spelar handboll: ljus hy | boll, handboll, kasta, kvinna, kvinna som spelar handboll, ljus hy, sport |
| Polski (pl) | kobieta grająca w piłkę ręczną: karnacja jasna | grająca, karnacja jasna, kobieta, piłka, piłką, piłkarka, ręczna, ręczny, rzut, sport, szczypiorniak, szczypiornistka, w piłkę ręczną |
| Türkçe (tr) | hentbol oynayan kadın: açık cilt tonu | açık cilt tonu, antrenman, atış, atletik, bayan, hentbol, hentbol oynayan kadın, kadın, kişi, spor, top, vücut |
| Русский (ru) | гандболистка: очень светлый тон кожи | бросок, гандбол, гандболистка, женщина, мяч, очень светлый тон кожи, спорт, спортсменка |
| Українська (uk) | гандболістка: світлий тон шкіри | гандбол, гандболістка, жінка, кидок, мʼяч, перекидати мʼяч, подача, світлий тон шкіри, спорт, спортсменка |
| Ελληνικά (el) | γυναίκα παίζει χάντμπολ: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, γυμναστική, γυναίκα, γυναίκα παίζει χάντμπολ, μπάλα, πετάω, χάντμπολ, χειροσφαίριση |
| العربية (ar) | لاعبة كرة يد: بشرة بلون فاتح | أشخاص, التقاط, الملعب, امرأة, بشرة بلون فاتح, رفع الكرة, رمي, رياضة, سيدة, كرة يد, لاعبة كرة يد |
| עברית (he) | אישה משחקת כדור יד: גוון עור בהיר | אדם, אישה, אישה משחקת כדור יד, גוון עור בהיר, כדור, כדור יד, כדור-יד, כדוריד, ספורט, ספורטאית, תפיסת כדור |
| فارسی (fa) | هندبالیست زن: پوست سفید | آدم, انداختن, بدن, پرتاب, پرتاب کردن, پوست سفید, توپ, زن, شوت, هندبال, هندبال بازی کردن, هندبالیست |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हैंडबॉल खेलती महिला: गोरी त्वचा | कैच, खिलाड़ी, गेंद, गोरी त्वचा, महिला, हैंडबाल, हैंडबॉल, हैंडबॉल खेलती महिला |
| বাংলা (bn) | হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন মহিলা: হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | অ্যাথলেটিক্স, উপরে নিক্ষেপ করা, ক্রীড়াবিদ, খেলাধুলা, ছুড়ে মারা, ব্যক্তি, মহিলা, স্পোর্টস, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, হ্যান্ডবল, হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন মহিলা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | wanita bermain bola tangan: warna kulit cerah | atlet, bola tangan, lempar, olahraga, oper, perempuan, wanita, wanita bermain bola tangan, warna kulit cerah |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người phụ nữ chơi bóng ném: màu da sáng | bắt bóng, bóng ném, lốp bóng, màu da sáng, ném bóng, người phụ nữ chơi bóng ném, phát bóng, phụ nữ, thể thao, vận động viên |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้หญิงเล่นแฮนด์บอล: โทนผิวสีขาว | กีฬา, ขว้าง, คน, โทนผิวสีขาว, บอล, ผู้หญิง, โยน, ลูก, แฮนด์บอล |
| 日本語 (ja) | ハンドボールをする女: 薄い肌色 | 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女, ボール, 女性, 投げる, 放る, 球技, 薄い肌色 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 핸드볼하는 여자: 하얀 피부 | 공, 구기종목, 던지기, 스포츠, 여자, 운동 선수, 잡기, 투구, 하얀 피부, 핸드볼, 핸드볼하는 여자 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 女生玩手球: 较浅肤色 | 女, 女子玩手球, 女生玩手球, 手球, 扔, 投球, 抛, 接球, 犯规投球, 球, 较浅肤色, 运动, 高球 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 女生打手球：白皮膚 | 丟球, 人物, 女, 女生打手球, 手球, 扔, 投擲, 接, 白皮膚, 運動, 運動員 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vroulike handbalspeler: ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Ɔbaa rebɔ nsabɔɔlo: wedeε ani a εda so
- Albanian (sq): gra që luajnë hendboll: nuancë lëkure e çelët
- Amharic (am): የሴት የእጅ ኳስ ጨዋታ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2
- Armenian (hy): ձեռնագնդակ խաղացող կին․ բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হেণ্ডবল খেলি থকা মহিলা: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): həndbolçu qadın: açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ҡатын гандбол уйнай: аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): emakumea eskubaloian jolasten: 1–2. mota
- Belarusian (be): гандбалістка: светлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): žena igra rukomet: svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): хандбалистка: светла кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်ပစ်ဘောကစားနေသည့် အမျိုးသမီး − အသားဖြူရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): handballeuse : peau claire
- Cantonese (yue): 玩手球嘅女人: 淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 玩手球嘅女人: 浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): jugadora d’handbol: pell molt clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎨᏯ ᏓᏁᎶᎲᏍᎬᎢ ᎦᏂᏴᏙᏗ ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᏙᏗ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 打手球嘅女人：白皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): хӗрарӑм гандболла вылять: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): žena igra rukomet: svijetla boja kože
- Czech (cs): házenkářka: světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): kvindelig håndboldspiller: lys teint
- Estonian (et): käsipalli mängiv naine: hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mulher a jogar andebol: tipo de pele 1–2
- Faroese (fo): kvinna sum spælir hondbólt: ljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): babaeng naglalaro ng handball: light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): käsipalloa pelaava nainen: vaalea iho
- Galician (gl): muller xogando a balonmán: ton de pel moi claro
- Georgian (ka): ხელბურთელი ქალი: კანის ღია ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હૅન્ડબોલ રમતી સ્ત્રી: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mace mai bugan ƙwallon hannu: launin fata mai haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): handball khelti mahila: Fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): kézilabdázó nő: világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): kona í handbolta: ljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwanyị na-egwu egwuregwu bọọlụ aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha
- Irish (ga): bean ag imirt liathróid láimhe: ton cnis geal
- Javanese (jv): wong wadon main bal tangan: kulit putih
- Kannada (kn): ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಬಾಲ್ ಆಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಮಹಿಳೆ: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): гандбол ойнаған әйел: 1–2 тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): گاندبول ويناعان ايەل: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): នារីលេងបាល់គប់: សម្បុរស
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugore ukina handibali: ibara ry’uruhu rwera
- Konkani (kok): बायल हँडबॉल खेळटा: उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): гандбол ойноп жаткан аял: акжуумал
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): ixoq ktajin kretz’ab’ej potz’ chi q’ab’aj: saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຍິງຫຼິ້ນບານມື: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): mujer jugando handball: tono de piel claro
- Latvian (lv): rokasbumbas spēlētāja: gaišs ādas tonis
- Lithuanian (lt): rankininkė: šviesios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chytańcaŕka: swětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Handballspillerin: hell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): ракометарка: тип на кожа 1–2
- Malay (ms): wanita bermain bola baling: ton kulit cerah
- Malayalam (ml): ഹാൻഡ്‌ബോൾ കളിക്കുന്ന സ്ത്രീ: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): mara tilgħab il-handball: ton ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): हँडबॉल खेळणारी महिला: उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гар бөмбөг тоглох эмэгтэй: цайвар
- Māori (mi): wahine tākaro poiringa: kiri āhua māmā
- Nepali (ne): ह्यन्डबल खेेलिरहेकी छोरीमान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-१-२
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Wúman Wé De Plé Hándbọl: Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): mosadi o bapala polo ya diatla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga
- Norwegian (no): kvinnelig håndballspiller: hudtype 1–2
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): kvinneleg handballspelar: hudtype 1–2
- Odia (or): ହ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡବଲ୍‌ ଖେଳୁଥିବା ମହିଳା: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dubartii kubbaa harkaa taphachaa jirtu: toonii gogaa ifaa
- Pashto (ps): ښځه د هنډبال لوبه کوي: د روڼ پوستکي ټون
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਦੀ ਇਸਤਰੀ: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہینڈ بال کھیڈدی زنانی: ہلکی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): warmi balonmano pukllachkan: chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): femeie care joacă handbal: ton deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): dunna che gioga ballamaun: pel clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): boireannach a’ cluich ball-làimhe: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): рукометашица: светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): рукометашица: свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rukometašica: svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): rukometašica: svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈယိင်းလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်မိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ်
- Sindhi (sd): عورت هٿ جو بال کيڏيندي: گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): අත් පන්දු ක්‍රීඩා කරන කාන්තාව: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2
- Slovak (sk): hádzanárka: svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): rokometašica: svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): naag cayaaraysa kubadda gacanta: jidh fudud
- Swahili (sw): mwanamke anayecheza mpira wa mikono: ngozi nyeupe
- Tajik (tg): зани гандбол бозӣ карда истода: ранги равшани пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கைப்பந்து விளையாடும் பெண்: வகை 1–2
- Telugu (te): హ్యాండ్‌బాల్ ఆడుతున్న స్త్రీ: లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ጓል ኣንስተይቲ ኩዕሶ ኢድ ትጻወት፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): fefine netipolo: kili hinehina
- Tswana (tn): mosadi yo o tshamekang bolo ya letsogo: letlalo le lesweu
- Turkmen (tk): gandbol oýnaýan aýal: açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mjetarka: swětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہینڈ بال کھیلتی ہوئی عورت: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قولتوپ ئويناۋاتقان ئايال: ئاچ تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): ayol gandbol o‘ynamoqda: 1–2-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): menyw yn chwarae pêl law: arlliw croen golau
- Wolof (wo): jigéen juy handball: xeesaayu der bu woyof
- Xhosa (xh): ibhinqa elidlala ibhola yesandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo
- Yoruba (yo): obìnrin tí ń gbá bọ́ọ̀lù ọlọ́wọ́: amọ́lára
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): obìnrin tí ń gbá bɔ́ɔ̀lù ɔlɔ́wɔ́: amɔ́lára
- Zulu (zu): ibhola lesandla lowesimame: uhlobo-1-2

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F93E U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `&#x1F93E;&#x1F3FB;&#x200D;&#x2640;&#xFE0F;` |
| CSS | `\1F93E\1F3FB\200D\2640\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F93E}\u{1F3FB}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F93E\U0001F3FB\u200D\u2640\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 BE F0 9F 8F BB E2 80 8D E2 99 80 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD3E D83C DFFB 200D 2640 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%BE%F0%9F%8F%BB%E2%80%8D%E2%99%80%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 🤾🏻‍♀️ mean?

Winding up to throw a ball, this woman stands for the sport of handball. It is a common choice for team handball games and training, women's sports, and tossing or throwing in general. 🤾🏻‍♀️ shows it with light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤾🏻‍♀️ and 🤾‍♀️?

🤾🏻‍♀️ is the 🤾‍♀️ woman playing handball emoji with light skin tone. It's 🤾‍♀️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F93E U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 🤾🏻‍♀️?

Find 🤾‍♀️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “woman playing handball”, 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+1F93E U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write &#x1F93E;&#x1F3FB;&#x200D;&#x2640;&#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/woman-playing-handball-light-skin-tone-emoji
