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🏄🏼‍♂️U+1F3C4 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

Man surfing emoji: medium-light skin tone

🏄🏼‍♂️ is the man surfing emoji (🏄‍♂️) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🏄‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

Unicode name
man surfing: medium-light skin tone
Category
People & body, People playing sports
Added
Emoji 4.0 in 2016
Code points
U+1F3C4 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Base emoji
🏄‍♂️ Man surfing

What it means

Shows a man riding a wave on a surfboard. It fits surfing, beach days and big swells, summer vacations, and a relaxed, sun-and-sea state of mind.

How it looks

🏄🏼‍♂️
Your device
Man surfing emoji: medium-light skin tone, as drawn in Noto Color Emoji by Google
Noto Color Emoji
Man surfing emoji: medium-light skin tone, as drawn in Twemoji by Twitter, Inc. and other contributors
Twemoji
Man surfing emoji: medium-light skin tone, as drawn in OpenMoji by OpenMoji, the open-source emoji and icon project
OpenMoji

Other skin tones

Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.

What it's made of

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

  1. 🏄Person surfingU+1F3C4
  2. 🏼Medium-light skin toneU+1F3FC
  3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emojiU+200D
  4. ♂️Male signU+2642 U+FE0F
  5. 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 surfing”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man surfing”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man surfing”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “man surfing”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolhombre haciendo surf: tono de piel claro mediohombre, hombre haciendo surf, surf, surfero, surfista, tono de piel claro medio
Françaissurfeur : peau moyennement clairehomme, peau moyennement claire, surf, surfeur
DeutschSurfer: mittelhelle HautfarbeMann, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, Surfer, Wellenreiten
Italianosurfista uomo: carnagione abbastanza chiaracarnagione abbastanza chiara, sport, surf, surfista uomo, tavola da surf, uomo
Portuguêshomem surfista: pele morena clarahomem, homem surfista, pele morena clara, surfando
Nederlandsmannelijke surfer: lichtgetinte huidskleurlichtgetinte huidskleur, man, mannelijke surfer, surfen
Svenskaman som surfar: mellanljus hyman, man som surfar, man surfar, manlig, mellanljus hy, surfing
Polskisurfujący mężczyzna: karnacja średnio jasnadeska, karnacja średnio jasna, mężczyzna, surfing, surfujący mężczyzna
Türkçesörf yapan erkek: orta açık cilt tonuadam, erkek, orta açık cilt tonu, sörf, sörf yapan erkek
Русскийсерфингист: светлый тон коживода, волны, доска, светлый тон кожи, серфинг, серфингист, спорт, спортсмен
Українськасерфінгіст: помірно світлий тон шкірипомірно світлий тон шкіри, серфінг, серфінгіст, чоловік
Ελληνικάάντρας σε σανίδα σερφ: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματοςάντρας, άντρας σε σανίδα σερφ, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, σερφ
العربيةراكب أمواج: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدلبشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تزلج, راكب أمواج, ركوب أمواج
עבריתגבר גולש: גוון עור בהיר בינוניאיש, גבר, גבר גולש, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, גלישה
فارسیموج‌سوار مرد: پوست روشنپوست روشن, موج, موج‌سوار مرد, موج‌سواری, موج‌سواری کردن
हिन्दीसर्फ़िंग करता पुरुष: हल्की गोरी त्वचाआदमी, पुरुष, सर्फ़िंग, सर्फ़िंग करता पुरुष, हल्की गोरी त्वचा
বাংলাছেলেদের সার্ফিং: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙছেলে, ছেলেদের সার্ফিং, পুরুষ, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, সার্ফিং
Bahasa Indonesiapria berselancar: warna kulit cerah-sedanglaki-laki, ombak, pria berselancar, selancar, warna kulit cerah-sedang
Tiếng Việtngười đàn ông lướt sóng: màu da sáng trung bìnhlướt sóng, màu da sáng trung bình, người đàn ông, người đàn ông lướt sóng
ไทยผู้ชายโต้คลื่น: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลืองกีฬา, คน, คลื่น, ชายหาด, เซิร์ฟ, โต้คลื่น, ทะเล, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, นักเซิร์ฟ, ผู้ชาย, มหาสมุทร
日本語サーフィンする男: やや薄い肌色サーファー, サーフィンする男, スポーツ, やや薄い肌色, 波乗り, 男, 男性
한국어서핑하는 남자: 연한 갈색 피부바다, 서퍼, 서핑, 서핑보드, 서핑하는 남자, 수상스포츠, 스포츠, 연한 갈색 피부, 파도, 파도 타기, 해변, 해양
中文(简体)男生冲浪: 中等-浅肤色中等-浅肤色, 冲浪, 男, 男生冲浪
中文(繁體)男生衝浪:黃皮膚男, 男生衝浪, 衝浪, 黃皮膚
Names in 100 more languages
Afrikaansmanlike branderplankryer: medium-ligte velkleur
AkanBarima resɔɔfo: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
Albanianburrë që bën sërf: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
Amharicወንድ የውሃ ሸርተቴ ተጫዋች: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
Armenianսերֆինգով զբաղվող տղամարդ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
Assameseচাৰ্ফিং কৰি থকা পুৰুষ: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
Azerbaijanisörfçü kişi: orta-açıq dəri tonu
Bashkirсерфингсы ир-ат: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
Basquegizon surflaria: 3. mota
Belarusianсерфінгіст: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
Bosniansurfer: umjereno svijetla boja kože
Bulgarianмъж, каращ сърф: средно светла кожа
Burmeseရေလွှာလျှောစီးနေသည့် အမျိုးသား − အသားနုရောင်
Canadian Frenchsurfeur : peau modérément claire
Cantonese滑浪嘅男人: 中淺膚色
Cantonese (Simplified)滑浪嘅男人: 中浅肤色
Catalanhome que fa surf: pell bastant clara
CherokeeᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎠᎹ ᏓᏍᏗᎳᏁᎬ ᎡᏁᏙᎯ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)滑浪嘅男人:黃皮膚
Chuvashсерфингист: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
Croatianmuškarac surfa: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
Czechsurfař: středně světlý odstín pleti
Danishmandlig surfer: medium til lys teint
Estonianmeessurfar: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
European Portuguesehomem a surfar: tipo de pele 3
Faroesemaður sum skreiður á brimfjøl: miðalljósur húðarlitur
Filipinolalaking nagsu-surf: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
Finnishsurffaajamies: keskivaalea iho
Galiciansurfeiro: ton de pel claro
Georgianსერფერი კაცი: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
Gujaratiસર્ફિંગ કરતો પુરુષ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
Hausanamiji mai hawan allon wasa a kan teku: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
Hindi (Latin)surfing karta aadmi: medium-fair skin
Hungarianszörföző férfi: közepesen világos bőrtónus
Icelandicmaður á brimbretti: meðalljós húðlitur
Igbonwoke na-eme egwuregwu oshimiri: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
Irishfear ag surfáil: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
Javanesewong lanang slancar: kulit putih langsep
Kannadaಸರ್ಫಿಂಗ್ ಪುರುಷ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
Kazakhсерфингші ер: 3-тері түрі
Kazakh (Arabic)سەرفيڭشى ەر: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
Khmerបុរសជិះក្តារលើទឹក: សម្បុរសល្មម
Kinyarwandaumugabo winyereza ku mazi: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
Konkaniदादलो सर्फ करता: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
Kyrgyzсёрфинг ойноп жаткан эркек: буудай жүздүү
Kʼicheʼachi ktanin ketz’an pa ja’: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
Laoຜູ້ຊາຍຫຼິ້ນໂຕ້ຄື້ນ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
Latvianvīrietis sērfo: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
Lithuanianvyras banglentininkas: vidutinio gymio
Lower Sorbiansurfowaŕ: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
LuxembourgishSurfer: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
Macedonianсурфер: тип на кожа 3
Malaylelaki meluncur air: ton kulit sederhana cerah
Malayalamസർഫുചെയ്യുന്നയാൾ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
Malteseraġel surfing: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
Marathiसर्फिंग करणारा पुरुष: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
Mongolianсерфингээр гулгаж буй эрэгтэй: бага зэргийн цайвар
Māoritāne whakaheke ngaru: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
Nepaliसर्फ गरिरहेको छोरामान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-३
Nigerian PidginMan Wé De Raíd Wọtá Sọ́fín-Bọd: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
Northern Sothomonna o sesa lewatleng: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
Norwegianmannlig surfer: hudtype 3
Norwegian Nynorskmannleg surfar: hudtype 3
Odiaସର୍ଫିଂ କରୁଥିବା ପୁରୁଷ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
Oromodhiira bololi’u: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
Pashtoسړی سرفنګ: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
Punjabiਸਰਫਿੰਗ ਕਰਦਾ ਪੁਰਸ਼: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)صرف کردا بندا: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
Quechuatata surfeando: tunpa chuya qara niraq
Romanianbărbat care practică surfing: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
Romanshum che fa surfing: pel mez clera
Scottish Gaelicduine a’ surfadh: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
Serbianсурфер: средње светла кожа
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)сурфер: средње свијетла кожа
Serbian (Latin)surfer: srednje svetla koža
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)surfer: srednje svijetla koža
Shanၽူႈၸၢႆးၶီႇပႅၼ်ႈၼမ်ႉ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
Sindhiمرد سرفنگ ڪندي: وچولي گوري رنگت
Sinhalaහිම පුවරුවේ යන මිනිසා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
Slovaksurfista: stredne svetlý tón pleti
Sloveniandeskar: srednje svetel ten kože
Somalinin alwaaxa hirka biyaha kula soconaya: jidh fudud oo dhexe
Swahilimwanamume anayeteleza kwenye mawimbi: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
Tajikмарде, ки серфинг карда истодаастмард: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
Tamilஅலைச்சறுக்கு விளையாடும் ஆண்: வகை 3
Teluguసర్ఫ్ చేస్తున్న పురుషుడు: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
Tigrinyaሰብኣይ ሰርፍ ገባሪ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
Tongantangata fānifo: kili kelokelo
Tswanamonna yo o lelemelang: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
Turkmensörf edýän erkek: orta açyk deri reňki
Upper Sorbiansurfowar: srěnjoswětła barba kože
Urduسرفنگ کرتا ہوا مرد: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
Uyghurدولقۇن كەزگۈچى ئەر: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
Uzbekerkak serfing qilmoqda: 3-teri turi
Welshdyn yn syrffio: arlliw croen canolig-golau
Wolofgóor guy sërfe: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
Xhosaindoda etyibiliza emanzini: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
Yorubaọkùnrin tí ń wá íńtánẹ́tì: amọ́lára díẹ̀
Yoruba (Benin)ɔkùnrin tí ń wá íńtánɛ́tì: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
Zuluindoda edlala isurfing: uhlobo-3

Codes

Code points
U+1F3C4 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
HTML
🏄🏼‍♂️
CSS
\1F3C4\1F3FC\200D\2642\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F3C4}\u{1F3FC}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}
Python
\U0001F3C4\U0001F3FC\u200D\u2642\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 8F 84 F0 9F 8F BC E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
D83C DFC4 D83C DFFC 200D 2642 FE0F
URL encoded
%F0%9F%8F%84%F0%9F%8F%BC%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does 🏄🏼‍♂️ mean?

Shows a man riding a wave on a surfboard. It fits surfing, beach days and big swells, summer vacations, and a relaxed, sun-and-sea state of mind. 🏄🏼‍♂️ shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

What is the difference between 🏄🏼‍♂️ and 🏄‍♂️?

🏄🏼‍♂️ is the 🏄‍♂️ man surfing emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🏄‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F3C4 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

How do I type 🏄🏼‍♂️?

Find 🏄‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man surfing”, 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+1F3C4 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🏄🏼‍♂️

When was 🏄🏼‍♂️ added?

It was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.