# 💁🏻‍♂️ Man tipping hand emoji: light skin tone

💁🏻‍♂️ is the man tipping hand emoji (💁‍♂️) with light skin tone. It's 💁‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 💁🏻‍♂️
- Unicode name: man tipping hand: light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F481 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, Gestures
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [💁‍♂️ Man tipping hand](https://emojichart.com/man-tipping-hand-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-tipping-hand-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Depicts a man holding out one hand palm up in a casual, sassy pose. Expect it for sarcasm, attitude or a "whatever" shrug, a pointed "obviously," and a bit of gossip or playful snark.

## Other skin tones

- 💁‍♂️ [Man tipping hand](https://emojichart.com/man-tipping-hand-emoji.md)
- 💁🏼‍♂️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-tipping-hand-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F481 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 💁🏽‍♂️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-tipping-hand-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F481 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 💁🏾‍♂️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-tipping-hand-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F481 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 💁🏿‍♂️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-tipping-hand-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F481 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 tipping hand](https://emojichart.com/person-tipping-hand-emoji.md) (U+1F481)
2. 🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FB)
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 tipping hand”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man tipping hand”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man tipping hand”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man tipping hand”, then pick light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | empleado de mostrador de información: tono de piel claro | empleado de mostrador de información, hombre, información, mano, mostrador, tono de piel claro |
| Français (fr) | homme paume vers le haut : peau claire | aide, apporter, diva, homme, homme avec paume vers le haut, homme paume vers le haut, informations, insolent, main, paume vers le haut, peau claire, peu importe, potins, sarcastique |
| Deutsch (de) | Infoschalter-Mitarbeiter: helle Hautfarbe | abgekippt, beleidigen, Gerüchte, Geste, Hand, helle Hautfarbe, Klatsch, klatschen, Mann, Sarkasmus, sarkastisch, Tratsch, tratschen |
| Italiano (it) | uomo con mano capovolta: carnagione chiara | aiuto, capovolgere la mano, carnagione chiara, gesto con i capelli, gossip, informazioni, mano, mano all’insù, pettegolezzo, sarcasmo, sarcastico, sfacciato |
| Português (pt) | homem com a palma virada para cima: pele clara | ajuda, fofoca, garoto, gorjeta, guri, homem, homem com a palma virada para cima, menino, pele clara, sarcasmo, sarcástico |
| Nederlands (nl) | man achter informatiebalie: lichte huidskleur | brutaal, hand, hooghartig, lichte huidskleur, man, man achter informatiebalie, man knikt pols, persoon, pols knikken, polsgebaar, sarcasme, sarcastisch, uitdagend |
| Svenska (sv) | hjälpande man: ljus hy | hjälpa, hjälpande man, information, ljus hy, man, man som vinkar |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna z wystawioną dłonią: karnacja jasna | karnacja jasna, mężczyzna, mężczyzna z wystawioną dłonią, no cóż, otwarta dłoń, pomocna dłoń, ręka, sarkazm |
| Türkçe (tr) | elini yana yatıran erkek: açık cilt tonu | açık cilt tonu, adam, bilgi, dedikodu, elini yana yatıran erkek, erkek, insan, küstah, sarkastik, yana yatmış el |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина тянет руку: очень светлый тон кожи | выдать, жест, знаю, информацию, мужчина, не, очень светлый тон кожи, себе, секрет, сплетни, так |
| Українська (uk) | чоловік, що простягає руку допомоги: світлий тон шкіри | відповідати, можливо, не знаю, нестриманість, світлий тон шкіри, секрет, тягнути руку, чоловік, чоловік тягне руку, чоловік, що простягає руку допомоги, що простягає руку допомоги |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας προσφέρει: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, άντρας προσφέρει, βοήθεια, κουτσομπολιό, ντίβα, πληροφορία, πληροφορίες, πρόσχαρος, σαρκαστικό, τίναγμα μαλλιών, φιλοδώρημα, χέρι |
| العربية (ar) | رجل بيد مائلة: بشرة بلون فاتح | بشرة بلون فاتح, ثرثرة, ديفا, رجل بيد مائلة, ساخر, سخرية, كف, كف كفتوح, مساعدة, معلومات, يد, يد مائلة |
| עברית (he) | איש בדלפק מידע או מבקש טיפ: גוון עור בהיר | איש, גבר, גבר מבקש טיפ, גוון עור בהיר, חצוף, מבקש נדבה, ציני, שובב |
| فارسی (fa) | مرد کمک می‌کند: پوست سفید | اطلاعات, انعام دادن, انعام گرفتن, پوست سفید, رو کردن, غیبت کردن, کمک, کمک کردن, مرد دستش را رو می‌کند, مرد کمک می‌کند |
| हिन्दी (hi) | सूचना देता पुरुष: गोरी त्वचा | गोरी त्वचा, जानकारी, टिपिंग, पुरुष, व्यंग्य, व्यंग्यात्मक, सूचना, सूचना देता पुरुष, सॅसी, हाथ |
| বাংলা (bn) | ছেলেদের টিপ চাওয়া: হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | চুল, ছেলে, ছেলেদের টিপ চাওয়া, টিপ চাওয়া, পুরুষ, ব্যক্তি, ব্যঙ্গাত্মক, মজাদার, মানুষ, যাই হোক, স্মাইলি, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pria menengadahkan tangan: warna kulit cerah | bantuan, isyarat, laki-laki, lelaki, pria, pria menengadahkan tangan, tangan, warna kulit cerah |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người đàn ông ra hiệu trợ giúp: màu da sáng | màu da sáng, nam, người đàn ông ra hiệu trợ giúp, tay ra hiệu, tươi tắn |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้ชายแบมือ: โทนผิวสีขาว | โทนผิวสีขาว, แบมือ, ผู้ชาย, ผู้ชายแบมือ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 案内する男: 薄い肌色 | ジェスチャー, 案内, 案内する男, 男, 男性, 薄い肌色 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 손바닥 꺾은 남자: 하얀 피부 | 매력적인, 멋진, 비꼬는, 손 꺾음, 손바닥, 손바닥 꺾은 남자, 얼굴 옆에 손바닥을 위로 향한 남자, 젖힌 손, 하얀 피부 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 前台男: 较浅肤色 | 前台, 前台男, 嘲讽, 小费, 男, 较浅肤色 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 男生抬手：白皮膚 | 嘲諷, 小費, 男, 男生抬手, 白皮膚, 調皮, 隨便 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): man hou hand geknak: ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): barima tiipi nsa: wedeε ani a εda so
- Albanian (sq): burrë që tregon me dorë: nuancë lëkure e çelët
- Amharic (am): ወንድ መረጃ ሰጪ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2
- Armenian (hy): տղամարդը բացում է իր մտադրությունները․ բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হাত তুলি ধৰা পুৰুষ: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): əl uzadan kişi: açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ҡул һуҙған ир: аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): eskean dabilen gizona: 1–2. mota
- Belarusian (be): мужчына трасе рукой: светлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): muškarac otkriva namjere: svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): мъж от информационна служба: светла кожа
- Burmese (my): ကူညီပါရစေဟု လက်ဟန်ပြနေသည့် အမျိုးသား − အသားဖြူရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): homme paume vers le haut : peau claire
- Cantonese (yue): 做提示手勢嘅男人: 淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 做提示手势嘅男人: 浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): home amb mà inclinada cap amunt: pell molt clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎤᏘᏌᏗ ᎤᏬᏱ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 男子抬手：白皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): арҫын алӑ тӑсать: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): muškarac s nagnutim dlanom: svijetla boja kože
- Czech (cs): muž s dlaní vzhůru: světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): mand vender håndfladen op: lys teint
- Estonian (et): infoleti meestöötaja: hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): homem com a palma virada para cima: tipo de pele 1–2
- Faroese (fo): maður sum nertir við: ljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): lalaking nakatikwas ang kamay: light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): kämmentä ylöspäin näyttävä mies: vaalea iho
- Galician (gl): home coa man medio levantada: ton de pel moi claro
- Georgian (ka): კაცი დახრილი ხელით: კანის ღია ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): માહિતી આપતો પુરુષ: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): namiji hannu mai ba da ci-goro: launin fata mai haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): information desk kaa aadmi: Fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): nyitott tenyerű férfi: világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): maður réttir út lófa: ljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwoke na-ehulata aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha
- Irish (ga): fear lena lámh amach: ton cnis geal
- Javanese (jv): wong lanang tangane anyangga: kulit putih
- Kannada (kn): ಕೈ ತೋರಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಪುರುಷ: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): қолын созып тұрған ер: 1–2 тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قولىن سوزىپ تۇرعان ەر: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): បុរសបង្ហើបព័ត៌មាន: សម្បុរស
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugabo uteze ikiganza: ibara ry’uruhu rwera
- Konkani (kok): ट्रे धरिल्ल्या वेटरावरीं हातमुद्रा करपी दादलो: उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): Баш кийимин чечип учурашкан эркек: акжуумал
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): achi upaqab’isam uq’ab’: saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຊາຍແບມື: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ
- Latvian (lv): vīrietis ar pastieptu roku: gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): òmmo co-a parma in sciù: carnaxon ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): lengvai ranką pakėlęs vyras: šviesios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): muski z dłonju górjej: swětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Mann, deen d’Hand op hält: hell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): феминизиран маж: тип на кожа 1–2
- Malay (ms): lelaki menadah tangan: ton kulit cerah
- Malayalam (ml): വിവരം നൽകുന്നയാൾ: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): raġel ibaxxi idejh: ton ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): टिप देणारा पुरुष: उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гараа дэлгэж буй эрэгтэй: цайвар
- Māori (mi): tāne ringa tāringi: kiri āhua māmā
- Nepali (ne): सूचना दिने छोरामान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-१-२
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Man De Tró Im Hand: Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): monna yo a kgwathago seatla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga
- Norwegian (no): hjelpende mann: hudtype 1–2
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): hjelpande mann: hudtype 1–2
- Odia (or): ପୁରୁଷ ହାତ ଅବନତ କରୁଛନ୍ତି: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dhiira harka diriirsu: toonii gogaa ifaa
- Pashto (ps): سړی لاس ښايي: د روڼ پوستکي ټون
- Punjabi (pa): ਸੂਚਨਾ ਦਿੰਦਾ ਪੁਰਸ਼: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): تھپکی دیندا مرد: ہلکی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): tata willakuy kitipi: chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): bărbat care explică: ton deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): um che tegna la palma-maun vers ensi: pel clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): duine le làmh sìnte, bas air uachdar: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): мушкарац открива намере: светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): мушкарац открива намјере: свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarac otkriva namere: svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): muškarac otkriva namjere: svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈၸၢႆးပူၵ်းသွၵ်ႇ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ်
- Sindhi (sd): مرد هٿ ٿپڪائيندي: گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): අත හෙළන මිනිසා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2
- Slovak (sk): muž s nastavenou dlaňou: svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): uslužbenec na informacijah: svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): nin war bixinaya: jidh fudud
- Swahili (sw): mwanamume anayetoa maelezo: ngozi nyeupe
- Tajik (tg): марде, ки бо дасташ ишора карда истодааст: ранги равшани пӯст
- Tamil (ta): ஆண் வரவேற்பாளர்: வகை 1–2
- Telugu (te): చేతిని వంచిన పురుషుడు: లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብኣይ ኢዱ እናጠወየ፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tangata nima mafola: kili hinehina
- Tswana (tn): monna a sekamisa letsogo: letlalo le lesweu
- Turkmen (tk): elini açan erkek: açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): muž z dłónju horje: swětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): تجویز دیتا ہوا مرد: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): تاپان ھەققى بەرگەن ئەر: ئاچ تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): erkak qo‘l cho‘zmoqda: 1–2-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): dyn yn gwyro ei law: arlliw croen golau
- Wolof (wo): góor loxo jàppale: xeesaayu der bu woyof
- Xhosa (xh): indoda ephethula isandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo
- Yoruba (yo): ọkùnrin tí ń tọ́ka ọwọ́: amọ́lára
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɔkùnrin tí ń tɔ́ka ɔwɔ́: amɔ́lára
- Zulu (zu): indoda ecela ngesandla: uhlobo-1-2

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F481 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `💁🏻‍♂️` |
| CSS | `\1F481\1F3FB\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F481}\u{1F3FB}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F481\U0001F3FB\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 92 81 F0 9F 8F BB E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC81 D83C DFFB 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%92%81%F0%9F%8F%BB%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 💁🏻‍♂️ mean?

Depicts a man holding out one hand palm up in a casual, sassy pose. Expect it for sarcasm, attitude or a "whatever" shrug, a pointed "obviously," and a bit of gossip or playful snark. 💁🏻‍♂️ shows it with light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 💁🏻‍♂️ and 💁‍♂️?

💁🏻‍♂️ is the 💁‍♂️ man tipping hand emoji with light skin tone. It's 💁‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F481 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 💁🏻‍♂️?

Find 💁‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man tipping hand”, then press and hold it and choose 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+1F481 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 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/man-tipping-hand-light-skin-tone-emoji