# 🤾🏻 Person playing handball emoji: light skin tone

🤾🏻 is the person playing handball emoji (🤾) with light skin tone. It's 🤾 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 🤾🏻
- Unicode name: person playing handball: light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F93E U+1F3FB
- Category: People & body, People playing sports
- Added: Emoji 3.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [🤾 Person playing handball](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Cocking an arm to throw a ball, this player represents handball, a fast team sport in which players pass the ball by hand and shoot at a goal. It is used for handball games and for sports and throwing in general.

## Other skin tones

- 🤾 [Person playing handball](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-emoji.md)
- 🤾🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FC
- 🤾🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FD
- 🤾🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FE
- 🤾🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F93E U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

🤾🏻 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤾 [Person playing handball](https://emojichart.com/person-playing-handball-emoji.md) (U+1F93E)
2. 🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FB)

## How to type 🤾🏻

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | persona jugando al balonmano: tono de piel claro | balonmanista, balonmano, persona jugando al balonmano, tono de piel claro |
| Français (fr) | personne jouant au handball : peau claire | athlète, ballon, handball, handballeur, lancer, peau claire, personne, personne jouant au handball, sport |
| Deutsch (de) | Handballspieler(in): helle Hautfarbe | Handball, Handballer, Handballerin, Handballspieler, Handballspieler(in), Handballspielerin, helle Hautfarbe, Person, schleudern, Sport, Sportler, werfen |
| Italiano (it) | persona che gioca a pallamano: carnagione chiara | atleta, carnagione chiara, lanciare, palla, pallamanista, pallamano, persona, persona che gioca a pallamano, sport, tirare la palla |
| Português (pt) | handebol: pele clara | atleta, bola, esporte, gol, handball, handebol, jogador, passe, pele clara, pessoa |
| Nederlands (nl) | persoon die handbal speelt: lichte huidskleur | bal, gooien, handbal, lichte huidskleur, persoon die handbal speelt, sport, springen, worp |
| Svenska (sv) | person som spelar handboll: ljus hy | boll, handboll, ljus hy, person, person som spelar handboll, sport |
| Polski (pl) | osoba grająca w piłkę ręczną: karnacja jasna | grająca, karnacja jasna, osoba, piłka, piłką, piłkarka, piłkarz, ręczna, ręczny, rzut, sport, szczypiorniak, szczypiornista, szczypiornistka, w piłkę ręczną |
| Türkçe (tr) | hentbol: açık cilt tonu | açık cilt tonu, atış, atletik, birey, el, hentbol, kişi, spor, top, vücut |
| Русский (ru) | гандбол: очень светлый тон кожи | бросок, гандбол, гандболист, мяч, очень светлый тон кожи, спорт, спортсмен, человек |
| Українська (uk) | людина, що грає у гандбол: світлий тон шкіри | гандбол, кидок, ловити, людина, людина, що грає у гандбол, м’яч, перекидати мʼяч, подача, світлий тон шкіри, спорт, що грає у гандбол |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χάντμπολ: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, άτομο, μπάλα, πετάω, σπορ, χάντμπολ, χειροσφαίριση |
| العربية (ar) | شخص يلعب كرة يد: بشرة بلون فاتح | أشخاص, التقاط الكرة, بشرة بلون فاتح, رجل يلعب كرة يد, رفع الكرة, رمي, رمية قصيرة, رياضة, شخص, شخص يلعب كرة يد, كرة, كرة يد, لاعب, مباراة |
| עברית (he) | כדוריד: גוון עור בהיר | אדם, גוון עור בהיר, הדיפת כדור, הטלת כדור, זריקת כדור, כדור, כדור יד, כדוריד, משחק כדור, ספורט, ספורטאי |
| فارسی (fa) | هندبال: پوست سفید | پرتاب, پرتاب کردن, پوست سفید, توپ, توپ را انداختن, دریبل, شوت, مرد, مسابقه, هندبال, ورزش, ورزش تیمی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हैंडबॉल खेलता व्यक्ति: गोरी त्वचा | एथलेटिक्स, खिलाड़ी, खेल, गेंद, गोरी त्वचा, हैंडबाल, हैंडबॉल, हैंडबॉल खेलता आदमी, हैंडबॉल खेलता व्यक्ति |
| বাংলা (bn) | হ্যান্ডবল: হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | ক্রীড়া, খেলা, চঞ্চল, ছুড়ে মারা, দুরন্ত, বল, ব্যক্তি, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, হ্যান্ডবল |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | orang bermain bola tangan: warna kulit cerah | atlet, bola, bola tangan, laki-laki, lempar, lempar keras, olahraga, oper, orang, orang bermain bola tangan, warna kulit cerah |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người chơi bóng ném: màu da sáng | bắt bóng, bóng, bóng ném, lốp bóng, màu da sáng, ném bóng, người chơi bóng ném, phát bóng, thể thao, vận động viên, vận động viên bóng ném |
| ไทย (th) | นักแฮนด์บอล: โทนผิวสีขาว | กีฬา, ขว้าง, คน, โทนผิวสีขาว, บอล, โยน, ลูก, แฮนด์บอล |
| 日本語 (ja) | ハンドボールをする人: 薄い肌色 | アスリート, キャッチ, スポーツ, スローする, ハンドボール, ハンドボールをする人, ボール, 投げる, 放る, 球技, 薄い肌色 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 핸드볼하는 사람: 하얀 피부 | 공놀이, 구기종목, 던지기, 선수, 스포츠, 운동선수, 투구, 하얀 피부, 핸드볼, 핸드볼하는 사람 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 手球: 较浅肤色 | 人, 体育, 手球, 投, 投球, 抛, 接球, 犯规投球, 球, 较浅肤色, 运动, 高球 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 手球：白皮膚 | 丟球, 人物, 手球, 扔, 投擲, 接, 球類, 白皮膚, 運動, 運動員 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): persoon wat handbal speel: ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Obi rebɔ nsabɔɔlo: wedeε ani a εda so
- Albanian (sq): hendboll: nuancë lëkure e çelët
- Amharic (am): የእጅ ኳስ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2
- Armenian (hy): ձեռնագնդակ խաղացող անձ․ բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হেণ্ডবল খেলি থকা ব্যক্তি: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): həndbol: açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): кеше гандбол уйнай: аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): eskubaloia: 1–2. mota
- Belarusian (be): гандбол: светлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): osoba igra rukomet: svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): хандбал: светла кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်ပစ်ဘော − အသားဖြူရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): personne qui joue au handball : peau claire
- Cantonese (yue): 玩手球嘅人: 淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 玩手球嘅人: 浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): persona que juga a handbol: pell molt clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᏴᏫ ᏓᏁᎶᎲᏍᎬ ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ ᎦᎸᏛᏂᏍᏙᏗ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): гандбол: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): osoba igra rukomet: svijetla boja kože
- Czech (cs): osoba hrající házenou: světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): håndboldspiller: lys teint
- Estonian (et): käsipalli mängiv inimene: hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): pessoa a jogar andebol: tipo de pele 1–2
- Faroese (fo): persónur sum spælir hondbólt: ljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): taong naglalaro ng handball: light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): käsipalloilija: vaalea iho
- Galician (gl): balonmán: ton de pel moi claro
- Georgian (ka): ხელბურთი: კანის ღია ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હૅન્ડબોલ: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mutum mai bugan ƙwallon hannu: launin fata mai haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): handball khelta vyakti: Fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): kézilabda: világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): handbolti: ljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): onye na-egwu egwuregwu bọọlụ aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha
- Irish (ga): liathróid láimhe: ton cnis geal
- Javanese (jv): wong main bal tangan: kulit putih
- Kabyle (kab): amdan yetturaren ddabex n ufus: taglimt taceɛlalt
- Kannada (kn): ಹ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಬಾಲ್ ಆಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): гандбол: 1–2 тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): گاندبول: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): មនុស្ស​កំពុងលេងបាល់គប់: សម្បុរស
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umuntu uri gukina handball: ibara ry’uruhu rwera
- Konkani (kok): व्यक्ती हँडबॉल खेळटा: उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): гандбол: акжуумал
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Winaq aj etz’anel potz’ chi q’ab’aj: saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ບານມື: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): handball: tono de piel claro
- Latvian (lv): rokasbumba: gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): persoña ch’a zeuga à pallaman: carnaxon ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): rankinis: šviesios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chytańcu grajuca wósoba: swětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Handballspiller(in): hell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): ракомет: тип на кожа 1–2
- Malay (ms): main bola baling: ton kulit cerah
- Malayalam (ml): ഹാൻഡ്ബോൾ: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): persuna tilgħab il-handball: ton ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): हँडबॉल: उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гар бөмбөг тоглож буй хүн: цайвар
- Māori (mi): tangata tākaro poiringa: kiri āhua māmā
- Nepali (ne): ह्यान्डबल: छालाको प्रकार-१-२
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Pẹ́sin Wé De Plé Hándbọl: Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): motho a bapala polo ya diatla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga
- Norwegian (no): håndball: hudtype 1–2
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): handball: hudtype 1–2
- Odia (or): ହ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡବଲ୍‌ ଖେଳୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): nama kubbaa harkaa taphachaa jiru: toonii gogaa ifaa
- Pashto (ps): شخص د هنډبال لوبه کوي: د روڼ پوستکي ټون
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਦਾ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہینڈبال نال کھیڈدا بندہ: ہلکی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): runa balonmano pukllachkan: chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): persoană care joacă handbal: ton deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): persuna che gioga ballamaun: pel clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): neach a’ cluich ball-làimhe: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): рукомет: светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): рукомет: свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rukomet: svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): rukomet: svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ၵူၼ်းလဵၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼင်မိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ်
- Sindhi (sd): ماڻهو هٿ جو بال کيڏندي: گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): අත් පන්දු: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2
- Slovak (sk): hádzaná: svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): rokomet: svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): qof cayaaraya kubadda gacanta: jidh fudud
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): persona jugando handball: tono de piel claro
- Swahili (sw): mpira wa mikono: ngozi nyeupe
- Tajik (tg): шахси гандбол бозӣ карда истода: ранги равшани пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கையெறி பந்து: வகை 1–2
- Telugu (te): హ్యాండ్‌బాల్ ఆడుతున్న వ్యక్తి: లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ኩዕሶ ኢድ ዝጻወት ሰብ፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tokotaha netipolo: kili hinehina
- Tswana (tn): motho yo o tshamekang bolo ya letsogo: letlalo le lesweu
- Turkmen (tk): gandbol oýnaýan adam: açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wosoba, kiž hraje mjetańcu: swětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہینڈ بال: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قولتوپ ئويناۋاتقان كىشى: ئاچ تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): gandbol: 1–2-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): pêl-law: arlliw croen golau
- Wolof (wo): nit kuy aanbóol: xeesaayu der bu woyof
- Xhosa (xh): umntu odlala ibhola yesandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹni N Ṣere Bọọlu Ọlọwọ: amọ́lára
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛni N Shere Bɔɔlu Ɔlɔwɔ: amɔ́lára
- Zulu (zu): ibhola lesandla: uhlobo-1-2

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F93E U+1F3FB` |
| HTML | `🤾🏻` |
| CSS | `\1F93E\1F3FB` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F93E}\u{1F3FB}` |
| Python | `\U0001F93E\U0001F3FB` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 BE F0 9F 8F BB` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD3E D83C DFFB` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%BE%F0%9F%8F%BB` |

## Questions

### What does 🤾🏻 mean?

Cocking an arm to throw a ball, this player represents handball, a fast team sport in which players pass the ball by hand and shoot at a goal. It is used for handball games and for sports and throwing in general. 🤾🏻 shows it with light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤾🏻 and 🤾?

🤾🏻 is the 🤾 person playing handball emoji with light skin tone. It's 🤾 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F93E U+1F3FB.

### How do I type 🤾🏻?

Find 🤾 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person playing handball”, 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+1F93E U+1F3FB. In HTML you can write 🤾🏻

### When was 🤾🏻 added?

It was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.

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