# 🤾🏼‍♀️ Woman playing handball emoji: medium-light skin tone

🤾🏼‍♀️ is the woman playing handball emoji (🤾‍♀️) with medium-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: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F93E U+1F3FC 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-medium-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)
- 🤾🏻‍♀️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-playing-handball-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FB 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. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)
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 medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “woman playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “woman playing handball”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “woman playing handball”, then pick medium-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 medio | balonmanista, balonmano, deporte, mujer, mujer jugando al balonmano, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | handballeuse : peau moyennement claire | athlète, attaquante, ballon, femme, handball, handballeuse, peau moyennement claire, personne, sport, tir |
| Deutsch (de) | Handballspielerin: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Frau, Handball, Handballerin, Handballspielerin, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, Person, schleudern, Sport, Sportlerin, werfen |
| Italiano (it) | pallamanista donna: carnagione abbastanza chiara | atleta, carnagione abbastanza chiara, donna, donna che gioca a pallamano, lanciare, palla, pallamanista donna, pallamano, persona, sport, tirare la palla |
| Português (pt) | jogadora de handebol: pele morena clara | bola, esporte, gol, handball, handebol, jogadora, jogando, menina, mulher, passe, pele morena clara, quadra |
| Nederlands (nl) | vrouw die handbal speelt: lichtgetinte huidskleur | bal, gooien, handballen, handballende vrouw, lichtgetinte huidskleur, sport, springen, vrouw, vrouw die handbal speelt, worp |
| Svenska (sv) | kvinna som spelar handboll: mellanljus hy | boll, handboll, kasta, kvinna, kvinna som spelar handboll, mellanljus hy, sport |
| Polski (pl) | kobieta grająca w piłkę ręczną: karnacja średnio jasna | grająca, karnacja średnio jasna, kobieta, piłka, piłką, piłkarka, ręczna, ręczny, rzut, sport, szczypiorniak, szczypiornistka, w piłkę ręczną |
| Türkçe (tr) | hentbol oynayan kadın: orta açık cilt tonu | antrenman, atış, atletik, bayan, hentbol, hentbol oynayan kadın, kadın, kişi, orta açık cilt tonu, spor, top, vücut |
| Русский (ru) | гандболистка: светлый тон кожи | бросок, гандбол, гандболистка, женщина, мяч, светлый тон кожи, спорт, спортсменка |
| Українська (uk) | гандболістка: помірно світлий тон шкіри | гандбол, гандболістка, жінка, кидок, мʼяч, перекидати мʼяч, подача, помірно світлий тон шкіри, спорт, спортсменка |
| Ελληνικά (el) | γυναίκα παίζει χάντμπολ: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, γυμναστική, γυναίκα, γυναίκα παίζει χάντμπολ, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, μπάλα, πετάω, χάντμπολ, χειροσφαίριση |
| العربية (ar) | لاعبة كرة يد: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | أشخاص, التقاط, الملعب, امرأة, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, رفع الكرة, رمي, رياضة, سيدة, كرة يد, لاعبة كرة يد |
| עברית (he) | אישה משחקת כדור יד: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אדם, אישה, אישה משחקת כדור יד, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, כדור, כדור יד, כדור-יד, כדוריד, ספורט, ספורטאית, תפיסת כדור |
| فارسی (fa) | هندبالیست زن: پوست روشن | آدم, انداختن, بدن, پرتاب, پرتاب کردن, پوست روشن, توپ, زن, شوت, هندبال, هندبال بازی کردن, هندبالیست |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हैंडबॉल खेलती महिला: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | कैच, खिलाड़ी, गेंद, महिला, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हैंडबाल, हैंडबॉल, हैंडबॉल खेलती महिला |
| বাংলা (bn) | হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন মহিলা: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | অ্যাথলেটিক্স, উপরে নিক্ষেপ করা, ক্রীড়াবিদ, খেলাধুলা, ছুড়ে মারা, ব্যক্তি, মহিলা, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, স্পোর্টস, হ্যান্ডবল, হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন মহিলা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | wanita bermain bola tangan: warna kulit cerah-sedang | atlet, bola tangan, lempar, olahraga, oper, perempuan, wanita, wanita bermain bola tangan, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người phụ nữ chơi bóng ném: màu da sáng trung bình | bắt bóng, bóng ném, lốp bóng, màu da sáng trung bình, ném bóng, người phụ nữ chơi bóng ném, phát bóng, phụ nữ, thể thao, vận động viên |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้หญิงเล่นแฮนด์บอล: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | กีฬา, ขว้าง, คน, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, บอล, ผู้หญิง, โยน, ลูก, แฮนด์บอล |
| 日本語 (ja) | ハンドボールをする女: やや薄い肌色 | 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, やや薄い肌色, 女性, 投げる, 放る, 球技 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 핸드볼하는 여자: 연한 갈색 피부 | 공, 구기종목, 던지기, 스포츠, 여자, 연한 갈색 피부, 운동 선수, 잡기, 투구, 핸드볼, 핸드볼하는 여자 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 女生玩手球: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-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, 运动, 高球 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 女生打手球：黃皮膚 | 丟球, 人物, 女, 女生打手球, 手球, 扔, 投擲, 接, 運動, 運動員, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vroulike handbalspeler: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Ɔbaa rebɔ nsabɔɔlo: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): gra që luajnë hendboll: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): የሴት የእጅ ኳስ ጨዋታ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): ձեռնագնդակ խաղացող կին․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হেণ্ডবল খেলি থকা মহিলা: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): həndbolçu qadın: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ҡатын гандбол уйнай: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): emakumea eskubaloian jolasten: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): гандбалістка: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): žena igra rukomet: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): хандбалистка: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်ပစ်ဘောကစားနေသည့် အမျိုးသမီး − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): handballeuse : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 玩手球嘅女人: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 玩手球嘅女人: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): jugadora d’handbol: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎨᏯ ᏓᏁᎶᎲᏍᎬᎢ ᎦᏂᏴᏙᏗ ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᏙᏗ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 打手球嘅女人：黃皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): хӗрарӑм гандболла вылять: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): žena igra rukomet: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): házenkářka: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): kvindelig håndboldspiller: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): käsipalli mängiv naine: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mulher a jogar andebol: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): kvinna sum spælir hondbólt: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): babaeng naglalaro ng handball: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): käsipalloa pelaava nainen: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): muller xogando a balonmán: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): ხელბურთელი ქალი: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હૅન્ડબોલ રમતી સ્ત્રી: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mace mai bugan ƙwallon hannu: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): handball khelti mahila: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): kézilabdázó nő: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): kona í handbolta: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwanyị na-egwu egwuregwu bọọlụ aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): bean ag imirt liathróid láimhe: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): wong wadon main bal tangan: kulit putih langsep
- Kannada (kn): ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಬಾಲ್ ಆಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಮಹಿಳೆ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): гандбол ойнаған әйел: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): گاندبول ويناعان ايەل: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): នារីលេងបាល់គប់: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugore ukina handibali: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): बायल हँडबॉल खेळटा: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): гандбол ойноп жаткан аял: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): ixoq ktajin kretz’ab’ej potz’ chi q’ab’aj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຍິງຫຼິ້ນບານມື: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): mujer jugando handball: tono de piel claro medio
- Latvian (lv): rokasbumbas spēlētāja: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Lithuanian (lt): rankininkė: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chytańcaŕka: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Handballspillerin: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): ракометарка: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): wanita bermain bola baling: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): ഹാൻഡ്‌ബോൾ കളിക്കുന്ന സ്ത്രീ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): mara tilgħab il-handball: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): हँडबॉल खेळणारी महिला: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гар бөмбөг тоглох эмэгтэй: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): wahine tākaro poiringa: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): ह्यन्डबल खेेलिरहेकी छोरीमान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Wúman Wé De Plé Hándbọl: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): mosadi o bapala polo ya diatla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): kvinnelig håndballspiller: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): kvinneleg handballspelar: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ହ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡବଲ୍‌ ଖେଳୁଥିବା ମହିଳା: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dubartii kubbaa harkaa taphachaa jirtu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): ښځه د هنډبال لوبه کوي: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਦੀ ਇਸਤਰੀ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہینڈ بال کھیڈدی زنانی: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): warmi balonmano pukllachkan: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): femeie care joacă handbal: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): dunna che gioga ballamaun: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): boireannach a’ cluich ball-làimhe: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): рукометашица: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): рукометашица: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rukometašica: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): rukometašica: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈယိင်းလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်မိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): عورت هٿ جو بال کيڏيندي: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): අත් පන්දු ක්‍රීඩා කරන කාන්තාව: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): hádzanárka: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): rokometašica: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): naag cayaaraysa kubadda gacanta: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mwanamke anayecheza mpira wa mikono: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): зани гандбол бозӣ карда истода: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கைப்பந்து விளையாடும் பெண்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): హ్యాండ్‌బాల్ ఆడుతున్న స్త్రీ: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ጓል ኣንስተይቲ ኩዕሶ ኢድ ትጻወት፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): fefine netipolo: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): mosadi yo o tshamekang bolo ya letsogo: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): gandbol oýnaýan aýal: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mjetarka: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہینڈ بال کھیلتی ہوئی عورت: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قولتوپ ئويناۋاتقان ئايال: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): ayol gandbol o‘ynamoqda: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): menyw yn chwarae pêl law: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): jigéen juy handball: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): ibhinqa elidlala ibhola yesandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): obìnrin tí ń gbá bọ́ọ̀lù ọlọ́wọ́: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): obìnrin tí ń gbá bɔ́ɔ̀lù ɔlɔ́wɔ́: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): ibhola lesandla lowesimame: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F93E U+1F3FC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🤾🏼‍♀️` |
| CSS | `\1F93E\1F3FC\200D\2640\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F93E}\u{1F3FC}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F93E\U0001F3FC\u200D\u2640\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 BE F0 9F 8F BC E2 80 8D E2 99 80 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD3E D83C DFFC 200D 2640 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%BE%F0%9F%8F%BC%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 medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

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

🤾🏼‍♀️ is the 🤾‍♀️ woman playing handball emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤾‍♀️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F93E U+1F3FC 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 medium-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+1F3FC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🤾🏼‍♀️

### 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-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji