# ⛹🏽 Person bouncing ball emoji: medium skin tone

⛹🏽 is the person bouncing ball emoji (⛹️) with medium skin tone. It's ⛹️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 2.0 in 2015.

- Emoji: ⛹🏽
- Unicode name: person bouncing ball: medium skin tone
- Code points: U+26F9 U+1F3FD
- Category: People & body, People playing sports
- Added: Emoji 2.0 (2015)
- Base emoji: [⛹️ Person bouncing ball](https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-medium-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Dribbling a ball in the middle of a play, this figure is most often read as a basketball player. It is used for playing or watching games, pickup hoops at the park, practice sessions, and sports talk in general.

## Other skin tones

- ⛹️ [Person bouncing ball](https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-emoji.md)
- ⛹🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FB
- ⛹🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FC
- ⛹🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FE
- ⛹🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-bouncing-ball-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+26F9 U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

⛹🏽 is 2 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 skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FD)

## How to type ⛹🏽

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “person bouncing ball”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “person bouncing ball”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “person bouncing ball”, then press and hold it and choose medium skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “person bouncing ball”, then pick medium skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | persona botando un balón: tono de piel medio | balón, botar, pelota, persona botando un balón, tono de piel medio |
| Français (fr) | personne avec ballon : peau légèrement mate | athlétique, ballon, basket-ball, basketteur, dribble, joueur, match, peau légèrement mate, personne, personne avec ballon, rebond, sport |
| Deutsch (de) | Person mit Ball: mittlere Hautfarbe | Ball, Basketball, Basketballer, Basketballspieler, Basketballspielerin, Dribbeln, mittlere Hautfarbe, Person, Person mit Ball, Sport, Sportler, Sportlerin |
| Italiano (it) | persona che fa rimbalzare una palla: carnagione olivastra | basket, campo, carnagione olivastra, giocatore, giocatore di basket, palla, pallacanestro, palleggio, persona, persona che fa rimbalzare una palla, persona con la palla, sport |
| Português (pt) | pessoa jogando basquete: pele morena | arremesso, atleta, basquete, bater bola, bola, cesta, esporte, jogador, lance livre, pele morena |
| Nederlands (nl) | basketbalspeler: getinte huidskleur | bal, basketbal, basketballer, basketbalspeler, dribbelen, getinte huidskleur, NBA, persoon met bal, sport, vrije worp |
| Svenska (sv) | person med boll: mellanfärgad hy | basket, basketspelare, boll, dribbla, mellanfärgad hy, person med boll, sport |
| Polski (pl) | osoba kozłująca piłkę: karnacja średnia | karnacja średnia, koszykarka, koszykarz, koszykówka, kozłować, kozłująca piłkę, mecz, osoba, piłka, sport |
| Türkçe (tr) | top sektiren kişi: orta cilt tonu | atletik, basketbol, basketbolcu, kişi, orta cilt tonu, spor, sporcu, top, top sektiren kişi, top sürme, vücut |
| Русский (ru) | баскетболист: средний тон кожи | баскетбол, баскетболист, ведение, игра, мяч, средний тон кожи |
| Українська (uk) | людина, що веде мʼяч: помірний тон шкіри | баскетбол, баскетболіст, вести мʼяч, гравець, людина, мʼяч, помірний тон шкіри, спортсмен, точний кидок |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άτομο παίζει μπάσκετ: μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, άντρας παίζει μπάσκετ, άτομο παίζει μπάσκετ, γυμναστική, μεσαίος τόνος δέρματος, μπάλα, μπάσκετ, μπασκετμπολίστας |
| العربية (ar) | شخص وكرة: بشرة بلون معتدل | أشخاص, باسكت بول, بشرة بلون معتدل, رمية حرة, رياضة, رياضي, شخص وكرة, كرة, كرة سلة, مباراة, مراوغة |
| עברית (he) | הקפצת כדור: גוון עור בינוני | גוון עור בינוני, הקפצת כדור, ילד מכדרר כדורסל, ילד מקפיץ כדור, כדור, כדורסל, מקפיץ כדור, ספורט |
| فارسی (fa) | شخص با توپ: پوست طلایی | آدم, بازیکن, بدن, بسکتبال, پرتاب آزاد, پوست طلایی, توپ, دریبل, شخص با توپ, قهرمان, مرد, ورزش |
| हिन्दी (hi) | गेंद से खेलता व्यक्ति: गेहुँआ त्वचा | एथलेटिक, खिलाड़ी, खेल, गेंद से खेलता व्यक्ति, गेहुँआ त्वचा, चैंपियनशिप, पुरुष खिलाड़ी, बास्केटबॉल, बॉल |
| বাংলা (bn) | বল নিয়ে ব্যক্তি: মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ | খেলাধুলা, চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপ, নিক্ষেপ করা, বল, বল নিয়ে ব্যক্তি, বল বাউন্সিং, বল লাফানো, বাস্কেটবল, বাস্কেটবল খেলোয়াড়, মাঝারি ত্বকের রঙ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | orang memantulkan bola: warna kulit sedang | atlet, basket, bola, dribble, kejuaraan, olahraga, orang memantulkan bola, pria, warna kulit sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người chơi bóng: màu da trung bình | bóng rổ, cầu thủ bóng rổ, màu da trung bình, ném sọt rổ, người chơi bóng, nhồi bóng, quả bóng, vận động viên, vô địch |
| ไทย (th) | คนเล่นบอล: โทนผิวสีเหลือง | กีฬา, คน, ชิงแชมป์, โทนผิวสีเหลือง, นักกีฬา, นักบาส, บาส, บาสเก็ตบอล, ลูก |
| 日本語 (ja) | バスケットボールをする人: 中間の肌色 | スポーツ, ドリブル, バスケ, バスケットボール, バスケットボールをする人, バスケットボール選手, 中間の肌色, 球技 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 공을 갖고 있는 사람: 갈색 피부 | 갈색 피부, 공, 공 튀기는 사람, 공을 갖고 있는 사람, 농구, 농구공, 농구선수, 드리블, 운동 선수, 자유투, 챔피언십 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 玩球: 中等肤色 | 中等肤色, 体育, 全网无阻, 打球, 游戏, 玩, 玩球, 球, 篮球, 篮球运动员, 罚球, 运动, 运球, 锦标赛 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 打球：淺褐皮膚 | 人物, 打球, 比賽, 淺褐皮膚, 球, 籃球, 罰球, 運動, 運動員, 運球, 選手 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): persoon hop bal: medium velkleur
- Akan (ak): Obi rebɔ bɔɔlo: wedeε ani a εda hᴐ kakra
- Albanian (sq): njeri me top: nuancë lëkure zeshkane
- Amharic (am): ኳስ የያዘ ሰው: የቆዳ ዓይነት-4
- Armenian (hy): գնդակով մարդ․ միջին գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): বল বাউঞ্চ কৰি থকা ব্যক্তি: মধ্যমীয়া ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): toplu adam: orta dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): туп һуғыусы кеше: уртаса тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): baloi bat duen pertsona: bitarteko azal-tonua
- Belarusian (be): чалавек з мячом: сярэдні тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): osoba s loptom: umjerena boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): Човек с топка: средна на цвят кожа
- Burmese (my): ဘောလုံးပုတ်နေသူ − အသားလတ်ရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): personne qui fait rebondir un ballon : peau légèrement mate
- Cantonese (yue): 拍波嘅人: 中膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 拍波嘅人: 中肤色
- Catalan (ca): persona amb una pilota: pell morena
- Cherokee (chr): ᏴᏫ ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᏓᎨᎬ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 打緊波嘅人：中等皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): баскетболист: сӑран вӑтам тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): osoba vodi loptu: maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): osoba driblující s míčem: střední odstín pleti
- Danish (da): person, der dribler med en bold: medium teint
- Estonian (et): inimene palliga: keskmine nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): pessoa com bola: tipo de pele 4
- Faroese (fo): persónur sum spælir kurvabólt: miðal húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): taong naglalaro ng bola: katamtamang kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): pallottelija: tummanvaalea iho
- Galician (gl): persoa botando un balón: ton de pel medio
- Georgian (ka): პიროვნება ბურთით: კანის საშუალო ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): બોલ સાથેની વ્યક્તિ: મધ્યમ ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mutum mai tambara ƙwallo: madaidaicin launin fata
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): ball se khelta vyakti: medium skin
- Hungarian (hu): ember labdával: közepes bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): manneskja með bolta: millihúðlitur
- Igbo (ig): onye na-atụ bọolụ: ọtanjele ahụ ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): duine le liathróid: ton cnis meánach
- Javanese (jv): wong mentulake bal: kulit kuning
- Kannada (kn): ಚೆಂಡಿನೊಂದಿಗೆ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): доп ойнаған адам: 4-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): دوپ ويناعان ادام: 4-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): មនុស្សបោកបាល់: សម្បុរស្រអែម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umuntu uri gutera umupira: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe
- Konkani (kok): व्यक्ती बॉल बावंस करता: मध्यम कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): топ менен киши: орточо
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): winaq ktajin kupixkansaj potz’: retal ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຄົນຫຼິ້ນບານ: ສີຜິວໂທນປານກາງ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): persona con una pelota: tono de piel medio
- Latvian (lv): cilvēks driblē bumbu: vidējs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): persoña ch’a fa bottezzâ un ballon: carnaxon cô d’öiva
- Lithuanian (lt): žmogus su kamuoliu: rusvos odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): wósoba z balom: wósrědna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): mam Ball dribbelend Persoun: mëttel Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): човек со топка: тип на кожа 4
- Malay (ms): orang melantun bola: ton kulit sederhana
- Malayalam (ml): പന്തുകളിക്കുന്നയാൾ: ചർമ്മത്തിന്റെ നിറം-4
- Maltese (mt): persuna tqabbeż ballun: ton medju tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): चेंडू उसळणारी व्यक्ती: मध्यम त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): бөмбөгтэй хүн: дунд зэргийн
- Māori (mi): tangata tāwhana pōro: kiri āhua waenga
- Nepali (ne): बल खेल्दै गरेको व्यक्ति: छालाको प्रकार-४
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Pẹ́sin Wé De Baúns Bọl Fọ Graun: Mídíọ́m Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): motho o bethantšha polo: mmala wa letlalo wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): person med ball: hudtype 4
- Odia (or): ବଲ୍‌କୁ ବାଉନ୍ସ କରାଉଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି: ମଧ୍ୟମ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): nama kubbaa utaalchisu: toonii godaa gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): شخص بال تمبوي: غنم رنګه
- Punjabi (pa): ਗੇਂਦ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ: ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): زور نال گیند کراندا بندا: درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): runa p’uluta chuqapachkan: tunpa qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): persoană care bate mingea: ton mediu al pielii
- Romansh (rm): persuna cun balla: pel media
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): neach a’ bocadh bàla: tòna meadhanach a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): особа са лоптом: ни светла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): особа са лоптом: ни свијетла ни тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): osoba sa loptom: ni svetla ni tamna koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): osoba sa loptom: ni svijetla ni tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၵူၼ်းလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇ
- Sindhi (sd): شخص بائونسنگ بال سان کيڏندي: پڪو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): බෝලයක් සහිත පුද්ගලයා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-4
- Slovak (sk): človek s loptou: stredný tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): oseba z žogo: srednji ten kože
- Somali (so): qof cayaaraya kubadda boodda: jidh nooc dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mtu na mpira: ngozi ya kahawia
- Tajik (tg): шахсе, ки тӯбро ба замин зада истодааст: ранги миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): பந்தை தட்டும் விளையாட்டு வீரர்: வகை 4
- Telugu (te): బంతితో ఆడుతున్న వ్యక్తి: మధ్యస్థ చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብ ኩዕሶ ዝብንጭር፦ ማእከላይ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): tokotaha tōpuna pulu: kili melomelo
- Tswana (tn): motho yo o itaaganyang bolo fa fatshe: letlalo la mmala o o mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): topy bökdürýän adam: orta deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wosoba z bulom: srěnja barba kože
- Urdu (ur): بال سے کھیلتا شخص: جلد کی درمیانی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): توپ ئويناۋاتقان كىشى: ئارا تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): odam va to‘p: 4-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): person â phêl: arlliw croen canolog
- Wolof (wo): nit kuy bondeel bal: xeesaayu der bu yam
- Xhosa (xh): umntu ogqampisa ibhola: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi
- Yoruba (yo): ẹni tà boun bọ́ọ̀lù: amọ́láwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɛni tà boun bɔ́ɔ̀lù: amɔ́láwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): umuntu onebhola: uhlobo-4

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+26F9 U+1F3FD` |
| HTML | `⛹🏽` |
| CSS | `\26F9\1F3FD` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{26F9}\u{1F3FD}` |
| Python | `\u26F9\U0001F3FD` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `E2 9B B9 F0 9F 8F BD` |
| UTF-16 | `26F9 D83C DFFD` |
| URL encoded | `%E2%9B%B9%F0%9F%8F%BD` |

## Questions

### What does ⛹🏽 mean?

Dribbling a ball in the middle of a play, this figure is most often read as a basketball player. It is used for playing or watching games, pickup hoops at the park, practice sessions, and sports talk in general. ⛹🏽 shows it with medium skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between ⛹🏽 and ⛹️?

⛹🏽 is the ⛹️ person bouncing ball emoji with medium skin tone. It's ⛹️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+26F9 U+1F3FD.

### How do I type ⛹🏽?

Find ⛹️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “person bouncing ball”, then press and hold it and choose medium 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+1F3FD. In HTML you can write ⛹🏽

### When was ⛹🏽 added?

It was added in Emoji 2.0, released in 2015.

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