# 💂🏾 Guard emoji: medium-dark skin tone

💂🏾 is the guard emoji (💂) with medium-dark skin tone. It's 💂 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

- Emoji: 💂🏾
- Unicode name: guard: medium-dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1F482 U+1F3FE
- Category: People & body, Jobs and roles
- Added: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Base emoji: [💂 Guard](https://emojichart.com/guard-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/guard-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A uniformed guard in tall headgear, calling to mind the ceremonial sentries outside Buckingham Palace in London. It is often sent for guards and security, standing watch, and British or royal-themed posts and London travel.

## Other skin tones

- 💂 [Guard](https://emojichart.com/guard-emoji.md)
- 💂🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/guard-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FB
- 💂🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/guard-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FC
- 💂🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/guard-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FD
- 💂🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/guard-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F482 U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

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

1. 💂 [Guard](https://emojichart.com/guard-emoji.md) (U+1F482)
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 “guard”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “guard”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “guard”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “guard”, 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) | guardia: tono de piel oscuro medio | guardia, guardia real británica, tono de piel oscuro medio |
| Français (fr) | garde : peau mate | Buckingham Palace, casque, garde, garde homme, Londres, peau mate |
| Deutsch (de) | Wache: mitteldunkle Hautfarbe | Bärenfellmütze, Buckingham Palace, Gesicht, London, mitteldunkle Hautfarbe, Wache, Wachfrau, Wachmann, Wachsoldat, Wachsoldatin, Wächter |
| Italiano (it) | guardia: carnagione abbastanza scura | buckingham palace, carnagione abbastanza scura, guardia, guardia reale, lavoro, londra, sentinella, turno di guardia |
| Português (pt) | guarda: pele morena escura | guarda, londres, palácio, pele morena escura, pessoas, segurança |
| Nederlands (nl) | wachter: donkergetinte huidskleur | bewaker, buckingham palace, donkergetinte huidskleur, londen, wachter |
| Svenska (sv) | vakt: mellanmörk hy | grenadjär, mellanmörk hy, vakt |
| Polski (pl) | gwardzista: karnacja średnio ciemna | Anglia, gwardzista, karnacja średnio ciemna, Londyn, strażnik |
| Türkçe (tr) | muhafız: orta koyu cilt tonu | bekçi, kişiler, koruma görevlisi, londra, muhafız, orta koyu cilt tonu |
| Русский (ru) | гвардеец: темный тон кожи | гвардеец, гвардия, караул, охрана, почетный, солдат, темный тон кожи, шапка, шлем |
| Українська (uk) | варта: помірно темний тон шкіри | варта, караул, охорона, помірно темний тон шкіри, сторожа, чати |
| Ελληνικά (el) | υπεύθυνος φρουράς: μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | κράνος, Λονδίνο, μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, παλάτι του Μπάκινχαμ, υπεύθυνος φρουράς, φρουρά, φύλακας |
| العربية (ar) | حارس: بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق | بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق, بكنغهام, حارس, خفير, خوذة, درك, رجل, لندن |
| עברית (he) | שומר: גוון עור כהה בינוני | אבטחה, אנגליה, ארמון בקינגהאם, באקינגהאם, גוון עור כהה בינוני, לונדון, מאבטח, משמר המלכה, שומר, שמירה |
| فارسی (fa) | گارد نظامی: پوست گندمی | پوست گندمی, سرباز هنگ, گارد, گارد سلطنتی انگلستان, گارد نظامی, لندن |
| हिन्दी (hi) | गार्ड: हल्की साँवली त्वचा | गार्ड, बकिंघम महल, लंदन, लोग, हल्की साँवली त्वचा |
| বাংলা (bn) | রক্ষী: মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ | পাহারাদার, মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ, সৈনিক |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | penjaga: warna kulit gelap-sedang | garda, helm, inggris, istana buckingham, london, pengawal, penjaga, penjaga istana, warna kulit gelap-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bảo vệ: màu da tối trung bình | bảo vệ, cung điện buckingham, london, màu da tối trung bình, mũ bảo hiểm |
| ไทย (th) | การ์ดคุ้มกัน: โทนผิวสีแทน | การ์ด, คุ้มกัน, งาน, ทหาร, โทนผิวสีแทน, บัคกิงแฮม, พระราชวัง, ยาม, ลอนดอน, หมวก |
| 日本語 (ja) | 衛兵: やや濃い肌色 | やや濃い肌色, 守衛, 衛兵, 警備, 門番 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 근위병: 진한 갈색 피부 | 경비대, 경비대원, 근위병, 런던, 버킹엄 궁전, 진한 갈색 피부, 헬멧 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 卫兵: 中等-深肤色 | 中等-深肤色, 伦敦, 卫兵, 卫士, 守卫, 白金汉宫 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 衛兵：褐皮膚 | 憲兵, 白金漢宮, 衛兵, 褐皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): gardeoffisier: medium-donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): Banbɔfo: wedeε ani tuntum kakra
- Albanian (sq): ushtar garde: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e errët
- Amharic (am): ጠባቂ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-5
- Armenian (hy): պահակազորային․ միջին մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): গাৰ্ড: মধ্যমীয়া-ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): keşikçi: orta-tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): һаҡсы: уртаса ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): zaindaria: 5. mota
- Belarusian (be): варта: сярэдняцёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): stražar: umjereno tamna boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): гвардеец: средно тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): သက်တော်စောင့် − အသားညိုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): garde : peau modérément foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 守衛員: 中深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 守卫员: 中深肤色
- Catalan (ca): guarda: pell fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏯᏫᏍᎩ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 守衛：中深皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): гвардеец: сӑран вӑтам тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): čuvar: smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): gardista: středně tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): garder: medium til mørk teint
- Estonian (et): valvur: keskmiselt tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): guarda: tipo de pele 5
- Faroese (fo): vaktur: miðalmyrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): gwardya: katamtamang dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): vartija: keskitumma iho
- Galician (gl): garda real: ton de pel escuro
- Georgian (ka): ყარაული: საშუალოდან მუქამდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): સુરક્ષાકર્મી: મધ્યમ ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mai gadi: launin fata mai madaidaicin duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): guard: medium-dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): gárdista: közepesen sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): vörður: meðaldökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nche: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): garda an rí: ton cnis meándorcha
- Javanese (jv): panjaga: kulit sawo mateng
- Kabyle (kab): aɛessas: taglimt tubrikt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ರಕ್ಷಾದಳ ಸಿಪಾಯಿ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): күзетші: 5-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): كۇزەتشى: 5-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): អ្នកយាម: សម្បុរខ្មៅល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umusuruveya: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe yirabura
- Konkani (kok): गार्ड: मध्यम-गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): кароолчу: кара тору
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Chajinel: retal-q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຄົນເຝົ້າຢາມ: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): sargs: vidēji tumšs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): guardia: carnaxon assæ scua
- Lithuanian (lt): sargybinis: tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): stražnik/stražnica: srjejźnośamna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Wiechter(in): mëtteldäischter Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): гардист(ка): тип на кожа 5
- Malay (ms): pengawal: ton kulit sederhana gelap
- Malayalam (ml): അംഗരക്ഷകൻ: ഇടത്തരം ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): gwardjan: ton medju-skur tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): गार्ड: मध्यम काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): харуул: бордуу
- Māori (mi): tautieki: kiri āhua waenga-parauri
- Nepali (ne): पहरेदार: छालाको प्रकार-५
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Gad: Mídíọ́m Dák Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): mohlokomedi: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): gardist: hudtype 5
- Odia (or): ସୁରକ୍ଷା କର୍ମୀ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): eegaa: toonii gogaa gurraacha-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): ساتونکی: غنمی-تورنګه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਸੰਤਰੀ: ਦਰਮਿਆਨਾ ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): چوکیدار: درمیانی کالی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): guardia: tunpa yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): gardian: ton semi‑închis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): guardia: pel mez stgira
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): geàrd: tòna meadhanach doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): чувар: средње тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): čuvar: srednje tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈပႂ်ႉယၢမ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်ပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): نگهبان: وچولو ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): රාජ්‍යාරක්ෂක භටයා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-5
- Slovak (sk): stráž: stredne tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): stražar: srednje temen ten kože
- Somali (so): ilaaliye: jidh nooc madaw oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mlinzi: ngozi nyeusi kiasi
- Tajik (tg): посбон: ранги торики миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): பாதுகாவலர்: வகை 5
- Telugu (te): సైనికుడు: మధ్యస్థంగా ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሓላዊ፦ ማእከላይ-ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): leʻo: kili melomelo-ʻuliʻuli
- Tswana (tn): modisa: letlalo la mmala wa bontsho jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): sakçy: orta goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): stražnik/ stražnica: srěnjoćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): گارڈ: جلد کی درمیانی سیاہ رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قاراۋۇل: ئارا توق تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): qo‘riqchi: 5-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): gwarchodfilwr: arlliw croen canolig-tywyll
- Wolof (wo): gardiñe: xeesaayu der bu xawa ñuul
- Xhosa (xh): unogada: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi mnyama
- Yoruba (yo): Oluṣọ: adúláwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Olushɔ: adúláwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): unogada: uhlobo-5

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F482 U+1F3FE` |
| HTML | `&#x1F482;&#x1F3FE;` |
| CSS | `\1F482\1F3FE` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F482}\u{1F3FE}` |
| Python | `\U0001F482\U0001F3FE` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 92 82 F0 9F 8F BE` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC82 D83C DFFE` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%92%82%F0%9F%8F%BE` |

## Questions

### What does 💂🏾 mean?

A uniformed guard in tall headgear, calling to mind the ceremonial sentries outside Buckingham Palace in London. It is often sent for guards and security, standing watch, and British or royal-themed posts and London travel. 💂🏾 shows it with medium-dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

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

💂🏾 is the 💂 guard emoji with medium-dark skin tone. It's 💂 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F482 U+1F3FE.

### How do I type 💂🏾?

Find 💂 in your emoji keyboard by searching “guard”, 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+1F482 U+1F3FE. In HTML you can write &#x1F482;&#x1F3FE;

### When was 💂🏾 added?

It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

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