# ⛹🏼‍♂️ Man bouncing ball emoji: medium-light skin tone

⛹🏼‍♂️ is the man bouncing ball 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: man bouncing ball: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+26F9 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, People playing sports
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [⛹️‍♂️ Man bouncing ball](https://emojichart.com/man-bouncing-ball-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-bouncing-ball-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Focused on the dribble, this man bounces a basketball mid-play. People use it for basketball games and practice, shooting around with friends, and cheering on a team or a favorite player.

## Other skin tones

- ⛹️‍♂️ [Man bouncing ball](https://emojichart.com/man-bouncing-ball-emoji.md)
- ⛹🏻‍♂️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-bouncing-ball-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- ⛹🏽‍♂️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-bouncing-ball-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- ⛹🏾‍♂️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-bouncing-ball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- ⛹🏿‍♂️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-bouncing-ball-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

⛹🏼‍♂️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. ⛹️ [Person bouncing ball](https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-emoji.md) (U+26F9 U+FE0F)
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. ♂️ [Male sign](https://emojichart.com/male-sign-emoji.md) (U+2642 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 “man bouncing ball”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man bouncing ball”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man bouncing ball”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man bouncing ball”, 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) | hombre botando un balón: tono de piel claro medio | balón, botar, hombre, hombre botando un balón, pelota, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | homme avec ballon : peau moyennement claire | ballon, homme, homme avec ballon, peau moyennement claire |
| Deutsch (de) | Mann mit Ball: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Ballsport, Handball, Mann, Mann mit Ball, mittelhelle Hautfarbe |
| Italiano (it) | uomo che fa rimbalzare una palla: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, palla, sport, uomo, uomo che fa rimbalzare una palla |
| Português (pt) | homem jogando basquete: pele morena clara | basquete, bola, esporte, homem, homem jogando basquete, pele morena clara |
| Nederlands (nl) | basketballer: lichtgetinte huidskleur | bal, basketballer, lichtgetinte huidskleur, man |
| Svenska (sv) | man med boll: mellanljus hy | boll, man, man med boll, manlig, mellanljus hy |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna kozłujący piłkę: karnacja średnio jasna | karnacja średnio jasna, koszykarz, koszykówka, kozłować, kozłujący piłkę, mecz, mężczyzna, piłka, sport |
| Türkçe (tr) | top sektiren erkek: orta açık cilt tonu | adam, erkek, orta açık cilt tonu, top, top sektiren erkek |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина с мячом: светлый тон кожи | баскетбол, мужчина, мяч, светлый тон кожи, спорт |
| Українська (uk) | чоловік, що веде мʼяч: помірно світлий тон шкіри | м’яч, помірно світлий тон шкіри, чоловік, чоловік із м’ячем, чоловік, що веде мʼяч, що веде мʼяч |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας παίζει μπάσκετ: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | άντρας, άντρας παίζει μπάσκετ, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, μπάλα, μπάσκετ |
| العربية (ar) | رجل وكرة: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, رجل وكرة, كرة |
| עברית (he) | גבר מקפיץ כדור: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | איש, גבר, גבר מקפיץ כדור, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, כדור |
| فارسی (fa) | مرد و توپ: پوست روشن | بسکتبال, پوست روشن, توپ, توپ‌بازی, توپ‌بازی کردن, مرد و توپ |
| हिन्दी (hi) | गेंद से खेलता पुरुष: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | आदमी, गेंद, गेंद से खेलता पुरुष, पुरुष, हल्की गोरी त्वचा |
| বাংলা (bn) | ছেলেদের বল খেলা: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | ছেলে, ছেলেদের বল খেলা, পরুষ, বল, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pria memantulkan bola: warna kulit cerah-sedang | bola, laki-laki, membawa, pria memantulkan bola, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người đàn ông chơi bóng: màu da sáng trung bình | bóng, đàn ông, màu da sáng trung bình, người đàn ông chơi bóng |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้ชายเล่นบอล: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | กีฬา, คน, ชิงแชมป์, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, นักกีฬา, นักบาส, บาส, บาสเก็ตบอล, ผู้ชาย, ลูก |
| 日本語 (ja) | バスケットボールをする男: やや薄い肌色 | スポーツ, バスケ, バスケットボール, バスケットボールをする男, やや薄い肌色, 球技, 男性 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 공 가진 남자: 연한 갈색 피부 | 공, 공 튀기는 남자, 공을 갖고 있는 남자, 농구, 농구공, 농구선수, 드리블, 연한 갈색 피부, 운동 선수, 자유투, 챔피언십 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 男生玩球: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 球, 男, 男生玩球 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 男生打球：黃皮膚 | 球, 男, 男生打球, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): man hop bal: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Barima rebɔ bɔɔlo: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): burrë që luan me top: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): ኳስ የያዘ ወንድ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): գնդակով տղամարդ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): বল বাউঞ্চ কৰি থকা পুৰুষ: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): futbolçu kişi: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): туп һуғыусы ир: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): baloi bat duen gizona: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): мужчына з мячом: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): muškarac s loptom: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): мъж с топка: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): ဘောလုံးပုတ်နေသည့် အမျိုးသား − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): homme qui fait rebondir un ballon : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 拍波嘅男人: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 拍波嘅男人: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): home amb una pilota: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᏓᏕᎬ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 打緊波嘅男人：黃皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): мечӗклӗ арҫын: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): muškarac vodi loptu: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): muž driblující s míčem: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): mand, der dribler med en bold: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): mees palliga: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): homem com bola: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): maður sum spælir kurvabólt: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): lalaking may bola: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): pallotteleva mies: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): xogador de baloncesto: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): კაცი ბურთით: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): બોલ સાથેનો પુરુષ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): namiji mai tambara ƙwallo: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): ball se khelta aadmi: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): férfi labdával: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): maður með bolta: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwoke na-atụ bọolụ: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): fear le liathróid: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): wong lanang mentulake bal: kulit putih langsep
- Kannada (kn): ಚೆಂಡಿನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಪುರುಷ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): доп ойнаған ер: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): دوپ ويناعان ەر: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): បុរសបោកបាល់: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugabo uri gutera umupira: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): दादलो बॉल बावंस करता: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): топ кармаган эркек: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): achi ktajin kupixkansaj potz’: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຊາຍຫຼິ້ນບານ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): vīrietis ar bumbu: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Lithuanian (lt): vyras su kamuoliu: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): muski z balom: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): mam Ball dribbelende Mann: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): маж со топка: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): lelaki melantun bola: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): പന്തുകളിക്കാരൻ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): raġel iqabbeż ballun: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): चेंडू उसळणारा पुरूष: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): бөмбөгтэй эрэгтэй хүн: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): tāne tāwhana pōro: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): बल खेल्दै गरेको छोरामान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Man Wé De Baúns Bọl Fọ Graun: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): monna o bethantšha polo: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): mann med ball: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ବଲ୍‌କୁ ବାଉନ୍ସ କରାଉଥିବା ପୁରୁଷ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dhiira kubbaa utaalchisu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): سړی بال تمبوي: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਗੇਂਦ ਲੁੜਕਾਉਂਦਾ ਪੁਰਸ਼: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): زور نال گیند کراندا آدمی: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): tata p’uluta chuqapachkan: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): bărbat care bate mingea: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): um cun balla: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): duine a’ bocadh bàla: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): мушкарац са лоптом: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): мушкарац са лоптом: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarac sa loptom: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): muškarac sa loptom: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈၸၢႆးလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): مرد بائونسنگ بال سان کيڏندي: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): බෝලයක් සහිත මිනිසා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): muž s loptou: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): moški z žogo: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): nin cayaaraya kubadda boodda: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mwanaume aliye na mpira: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): марде, ки тӯбро ба замин зада истодааст: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): பந்தாடும் ஆண்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): బంతితో ఆడుతున్న పురుషుడు: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብኣይ ኩዕሶ እናተበገሰ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): tangata tōpuna pulu: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): monna yo o itaaganyang bolo fa fatshe: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): topy bökdürýän erkek: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): muž z bulom: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): بال سے کھیلتا ہوا مرد: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): توپ ئويناۋاتقان ئەر: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): koptokli erkak: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): dyn â phêl: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): góor guy bondeel bal: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): indoda egqampisa ibhola: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): ọkùnrin tí ń tà boun bọ́ọ̀lù: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɔkùnrin tí ń tà boun bɔ́ɔ̀lù: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): indoda enebhola: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+26F9 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `&#x26F9;&#x1F3FC;&#x200D;&#x2642;&#xFE0F;` |
| CSS | `\26F9\1F3FC\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{26F9}\u{1F3FC}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\u26F9\U0001F3FC\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `E2 9B B9 F0 9F 8F BC E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `26F9 D83C DFFC 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%E2%9B%B9%F0%9F%8F%BC%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does ⛹🏼‍♂️ mean?

Focused on the dribble, this man bounces a basketball mid-play. People use it for basketball games and practice, shooting around with friends, and cheering on a team or a favorite player. ⛹🏼‍♂️ shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between ⛹🏼‍♂️ and ⛹️‍♂️?

⛹🏼‍♂️ is the ⛹️‍♂️ man bouncing ball emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's ⛹️‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+26F9 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

### How do I type ⛹🏼‍♂️?

Find ⛹️‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man bouncing ball”, 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+26F9 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write &#x26F9;&#x1F3FC;&#x200D;&#x2642;&#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/man-bouncing-ball-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji
