🤾‍♂️U+1F93E U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

Man playing handball emoji

Q: When was the 🤾♂️ emoji added?

🤾♂️ was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.

Q: What is the Unicode code point for 🤾♂️?

U+1F93E U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🤾♂️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F93E}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}.

Q: Does 🤾♂️ come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🤾🏻♂️ light, 🤾🏼♂️ medium-light, 🤾🏽♂️ medium, 🤾🏾♂️ medium-dark and 🤾🏿♂️ dark.

A man poised to hurl a ball in a game of handball. Common uses include handball matches and practice, throwing and catching, general sports talk, and cheering on a handball team.

Unicode name: man playing handball
Category: People & body, People playing sports
Added: Emoji 4.0 in 2016
Code points: U+1F93E U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Shortcode: :man_playing_handball:
Keywords: athletics, ball, catch, chuck, handball, hurl, lob, man, pitch, playing, sport, throw, toss

How it looks

🤾‍♂️

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What it's made of

🤾‍♂️ is 4 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

🤾Person playing handballU+1F93E
Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emojiU+200D
♂️Male signU+2642 U+FE0F
Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji styleU+FE0F

How to type 🤾‍♂️

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “man playing handball”.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man playing handball”.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man playing handball”.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man playing handball”.
GitHub: Type :man_playing_handball: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	hombre jugando al balonmano	balonmanista, balonmano, deporte, hombre, hombre jugando al balonmano
Français	handballeur	handball, handballeur, homme, sport
Deutsch	Handballspieler	Handball, Handballspieler, Mann, Sport
Italiano	pallamanista uomo	palla, pallamanista uomo, pallamano, sport, uomo, uomo che gioca a pallamano
Português	jogador de handebol	bola, esporte, handball, handebol, homem, jogador, jogando, menino, quadra
Nederlands	man die handbal speelt	handballen, handballende man, handballer, man, man die handbal speelt, sport
Svenska	man som spelar handboll	handboll, man, man som spelar handboll, sport
Polski	mężczyzna grający w piłkę ręczną	grający, mężczyzna, piłka, piłką, piłkarz, ręczna, ręczny, rzut, sport, szczypiorniak, szczypiornista, w piłkę ręczną
Türkçe	hentbol oynayan erkek	adam, erkek, hentbol, hentbol oynayan erkek, spor
Русский	гандболист	гандбол, гандболист, мужчина, спорт
Українська	гандболіст	гандбол, гандболіст, гол, гра, змагання, спорт, чоловік
Ελληνικά	άντρας παίζει χάντμπολ	άθλημα, άντρας, άντρας παίζει χάντμπολ, χάντμπολ, χειροσφαίριση
العربية	لاعب كرة يد	رجال, رجل, رياضة, كرة يد, لاعب كرة يد
עברית	גבר משחק כדוריד	אדם, איש, גבר, גבר משחק כדור יד, גבר משחק כדוריד, כדור יד, כדוריד, ספורטאי
فارسی	هندبالیست مرد	هندبال, هندبال بازی کردن, هندبالیست, هندبالیست مرد
हिन्दी	हैंडबॉल खेलता पुरुष	खेल, गेंद, पुरुष, हैंडबाल, हैंडबॉल खेलता पुरुष
বাংলা	হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন পুরুষ	খেলাধুলা, পুরুষ, ব্যক্তি, মানুষ, হ্যান্ডবল, হ্যান্ডবল খেলছে এমন পুরুষ
Bahasa Indonesia	pria bermain bola tangan	bola tangan, laki-laki, olahraga, pria, pria bermain bola tangan
Tiếng Việt	người đàn ông chơi bóng ném	bóng ném, đàn ông, người đàn ông chơi bóng ném
ไทย	ผู้ชายเล่นแฮนด์บอล	กีฬา, ขว้าง, คน, บอล, ผู้ชาย, โยน, ลูก, แฮนด์บอล
日本語	ハンドボールをする男	スポーツ, ハンドボール, ハンドボールをする男, 球技, 男, 男性
한국어	핸드볼하는 남자	구기종목, 남자, 스포츠, 핸드볼, 핸드볼하는 남자
中文（简体）	男生玩手球	墙手球, 手球, 男, 男生玩手球
中文（繁體）	男生打手球	手球, 男, 男生打手球

Names in 98 more languages

Afrikaans	manlike handbalspeler
Akan	Barima rebɔ nsabɔɔlo
Albanian	burra që luajnë hendboll
Amharic	የወንድ የእጅ ኳስ ጨዋታ
Armenian	ձեռնագնդակ խաղացող տղամարդ
Assamese	হেণ্ডবল খেলি থকা পুৰুষ
Azerbaijani	həndbolçu kişi
Bashkir	ир гандбол уйнай
Basque	gizona eskubaloian jolasten
Belarusian	гандбаліст
Bosnian	muškarac igra rukomet
Bulgarian	хандбалист
Burmese	လက်ပစ်ဘောကစားနေသည့် အမျိုးသား
Cantonese	玩手球嘅男人
Catalan	jugador d’handbol
Cherokee	ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏓᏁᎶᎲᏍᎬᎢ ᎦᏂᏴᏙᏗ ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᏙᏗ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)	打手球嘅男人
Chuvash	гандболист
Croatian	muškarac igra rukomet
Czech	házenkář
Danish	mandlig håndboldspiller
Estonian	käsipalli mängiv mees
European Portuguese	homem a jogar andebol
Faroese	maður sum spælir hondbólt
Filipino	lalaking naglalaro ng handball
Finnish	käsipalloa pelaava mies
Galician	home xogando a balonmán
Georgian	ხელბურთელი კაცი
Gujarati	હૅન્ડબોલ રમતો પુરુષ
Hausa	namiji mai bugan ƙwallon hannu
Hindi (Latin)	handball khelta aadmi
Hungarian	kézilabdázó férfi
Icelandic	maður í handbolta
Igbo	nwoke na-egwu egwuregwu bọọlụ aka
Irish	fear ag imirt liathróid láimhe
Javanese	wong lanang main bal tangan
Kalaallisut	håndboldspiller
Kannada	ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಬಾಲ್ ಆಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಪುರುಷ
Kazakh	гандбол ойнаған ер
Kazakh (Arabic)	گاندبول ويناعان ەر
Khmer	បុរសលេងបាល់គប់
Kinyarwanda	umugabo ukina handibali
Konkani	दादलो हँडबॉल खेळटा
Kyrgyz	гандбол ойноп жаткан эркек
Kʼicheʼ	achi ktajin kretz’ab’ej potz’ chi q’ab’aj
Lao	ຜູ້ຊາຍຫຼິ້ນບານມື
Latin American Spanish	hombre jugando handball
Latvian	rokasbumbas spēlētājs
Lithuanian	rankininkas
Lower Sorbian	chytańcaŕ
Luxembourgish	Handballspiller
Macedonian	ракометар
Malay	lelaki bermain bola baling
Malayalam	ഹാൻഡ്‌ബോൾ കളിക്കുന്നയാൾ
Maltese	raġel jilgħab il-handball
Marathi	हँडबॉल खेळणारा पुरुष
Mongolian	гар бөмбөг тоглох эрэгтэй
Māori	tāne tākaro poiringa
Nepali	ह्यन्डबल खेलिरहेको छोरामान्छे
Nigerian Pidgin	Man Wé De Plé Hándbọl
Northern Sotho	monna o bapa polo ya diatla
Norwegian	mannlig håndballspiller
Norwegian Nynorsk	mannleg handballspelar
Odia	ହ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡବଲ୍‌ ଖେଳୁଥିବା ପୁରୁଷ
Oromo	dhiira kubbaa harkaa taphachaa jiru
Pashto	سړی د هنډ بال لوبه کوي
Punjabi	ਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਦਾ ਪੁਰਸ਼
Punjabi (Arabic)	ہینڈ بال کھیڈدا بندہ
Quechua	tata balonmano pukllachkan
Romanian	bărbat care joacă handbal
Romansh	um che gioga ballamaun
Scottish Gaelic	duine a’ cluich ball-làimhe
Serbian	рукометаш
Serbian (Latin)	rukometaš
Shan	ၽူႈၸၢႆးလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်မိုဝ်း
Sindhi	ماڻهو هٿ جو بال کيڏيندي
Sinhala	අත් පන්දු ක්‍රීඩා කරන මිනිසා
Slovak	hádzanár
Slovenian	rokometaš
Somali	nin cayaaraya kubadda gacanta
Swahili	mwanamume anayecheza mpira wa mikono
Tajik	марди гандбол бозӣ карда истода
Tamil	கைப்பந்து விளையாடும் ஆண்
Telugu	హ్యాండ్‌బాల్ ఆడుతున్న పురుషుడు
Tigrinya	ሰብኣይ ኩዕሶ ኢድ ክጻወት ከሎ
Tongan	tangata netipolo
Tswana	monna yo o tshamekang bolo ya letsogo
Turkmen	gandbol oýnaýan erkek
Upper Sorbian	mjetar
Urdu	ہینڈ بال کھیلتا ہوا مرد
Uyghur	قولتوپ ئويناۋاتقان ئەر
Uzbek	erkak gandbol o‘ynamoqda
Welsh	dyn yn chwarae pêl law
Wolof	góor guy handball
Xhosa	indoda edlala ibhola yesandla
Yoruba	ọkùnrin tí ń gbá bọ́ọ̀lù ọlọ́wọ́
Yoruba (Benin)	ɔkùnrin tí ń gbá bɔ́ɔ̀lù ɔlɔ́wɔ́
Zulu	ibhola lesandla lowesilisa

Codes

Code points: U+1F93E U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
HTML: 🤾‍♂️
CSS: \1F93E\200D\2642\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1F93E}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}
Python: \U0001F93E\u200D\u2642\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F A4 BE E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F
UTF-16: D83E DD3E 200D 2642 FE0F
URL encoded: %F0%9F%A4%BE%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the 🤾‍♂️ man playing handball emoji mean?

A man poised to hurl a ball in a game of handball. Common uses include handball matches and practice, throwing and catching, general sports talk, and cheering on a handball team.

How do I type the 🤾‍♂️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “man playing handball”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :man_playing_handball:.

When was the 🤾‍♂️ emoji added?

🤾‍♂️ was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.

What is the Unicode code point for 🤾‍♂️?

U+1F93E U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🤾‍♂️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F93E}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}.

Does 🤾‍♂️ come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🤾🏻‍♂️ light, 🤾🏼‍♂️ medium-light, 🤾🏽‍♂️ medium, 🤾🏾‍♂️ medium-dark and 🤾🏿‍♂️ dark.