# 🥎 Softball emoji

🥎 Softball is an emoji in the sports set of Activities. It was added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018. Related words: ball, glove, sports and underarm.

- Emoji: 🥎
- Unicode name: softball
- Code points: U+1F94E
- Category: Activities, Sports
- Added: Emoji 11.0 (2018)
- GitHub shortcode: :softball:
- Keywords: ball, glove, softball, sports, underarm
- Page: https://emojichart.com/softball-emoji

## What it means

A yellow ball used in softball, a game similar to baseball in which the ball is pitched underhand. You'll see it in posts about softball games, teams and players, and fans of the sport.

## How to type 🥎

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | pelota de softball | bola, pelota, pelota de softball, softball |
| Français (fr) | softball | balle, gant, softball, sports |
| Deutsch (de) | Softball | Ball, Baseball, Handschuh, Softball, Sport, Unterarm, werfen |
| Italiano (it) | palla da softball | guantone, palla, palla da softball, softball, sport |
| Português (pt) | softbol | bola, esporte, luva, softball, softbol |
| Nederlands (nl) | softbal | bal, handschoen, onderarm, onderhands, softbal, sport, werpen |
| Svenska (sv) | softboll | boll, handske, softboll, underarm |
| Polski (pl) | softball | piłka, softball, sport, tenis |
| Türkçe (tr) | softball | beyzbol, beyzbol eldiveni, eldiven, kol, oyun, softball, spor, tenis topu, top, top oynamak, yuvarlak |
| Русский (ru) | софтбол | бита, зажать, игра, мягкий, мяч, нести, перчатка, софтбол, спорт |
| Українська (uk) | софтбольний мʼяч | бейсбол, битка, м’яч, рукавиця, рукавичка, софт, софтбол, софтбольний мʼяч, спорт |
| Ελληνικά (el) | σόφτμπολ | άθλημα, από χαμηλά, γάντι, μπάλα, σόφτμπολ, σπορ |
| العربية (ar) | كرة ليّنة | تنس, سوفتبول, ضربة تحتية, طابة, قفاز, كرة, كرة صفراء, كرة لينة, كرة ليّنة |
| עברית (he) | סופטבול | בייסבול, כדור, כפפה, סופטבול |
| فارسی (fa) | سافت‌بال | بازی, توپ, دستکش, سافت بال, سافت‌بال, ضربه پایین‌دست, ورزش |
| हिन्दी (hi) | सॉफ़्टबॉल | खेल, खेलते, खेलना, गेंद, बॉल, सॉफ़्ट बॉल, सॉफ़्टबॉल, स्पोर्ट |
| বাংলা (bn) | সফ্টবল | আন্ডারআর্ম, খেলাধুলা, গ্লভ, বল, সফটবল |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | sofbol | bola, kasti, olahraga, sarung tangan, sofbol, softball |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bóng mềm | bao tay, bóng, bóng mềm, ném bóng dưới vai, thể thao |
| ไทย (th) | ซอฟต์บอล | กีฬา, ซอฟต์บอล, ถุงมือ, เบสบอล, ลูกบอล, อันเดอร์อาร์ม |
| 日本語 (ja) | ソフトボール | スポーツ, ソフトボール, ボール, 下手投げ |
| 한국어 (ko) | 소프트볼 | 공, 글로브, 소프트볼, 스포츠, 야구공, 언더암 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 垒球 | 垒球, 手套, 球, 腋下, 运动 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 壘球 | 低手, 壘球, 手套, 球, 運動 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): sagtebal
- Akan (ak): softball
- Albanian (sq): top softbolli
- Amharic (am): ስስ ኳስ
- Armenian (hy): սոֆթբոլ
- Assamese (as): চ’ফ্টবল
- Azerbaijani (az): softbol
- Bashkir (ba): софтбол
- Basque (eu): sofbol-pilota
- Belarusian (be): софтбол
- Bosnian (bs): softbol
- Breton (br): softball
- Bulgarian (bg): софтбол
- Burmese (my): ဘောလုံးပျော့
- Canadian French (fr-CA): balle molle
- Cantonese (yue): 壘球
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 垒球
- Catalan (ca): pilota de softbol
- Cherokee (chr): ᏩᎾᎨᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ
- Chuvash (cv): софтбол
- Croatian (hr): lopta za softball
- Czech (cs): softballový míček
- Danish (da): softball
- Estonian (et): pehmepall
- Faroese (fo): softball
- Filipino (fil): softball
- Finnish (fi): softball
- Galician (gl): sófbol
- Georgian (ka): სოფტბოლი
- Gujarati (gu): સૉફ્ટબૉલ
- Hausa (ha): bal ta wasan kirket
- Hungarian (hu): softball
- Icelandic (is): mjúkbolti
- Igbo (ig): bọọlụ dị nro
- Irish (ga): bogliathróid
- Javanese (jv): sofbol
- Kannada (kn): ಮೆತ್ತನೆಯ ಚೆಂಡು
- Kazakh (kk): софтбол
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): سوفتبول
- Khmer (km): កូនបាល់បេស្បល
- Konkani (kok): सॉफ्टबॉल
- Kyrgyz (ky): софтбол
- Lao (lo): ໝາກບານເທນນິກ
- Latvian (lv): softbols
- Lithuanian (lt): softbolas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): softbalo
- Macedonian (mk): софтбол
- Malay (ms): bola lisut
- Malayalam (ml): സോഫ്‌റ്റ്‌ബോൾ
- Marathi (mr): सॉफ्टबॉल
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): sóftbol
- Mongolian (mn): софтбол
- Nepali (ne): सफ्टबल
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Sọ́ftbọl
- Norwegian (no): softball
- Odia (or): ସଫ୍ଟବଲ୍‌
- Oromo (om): kubbaa laafaa
- Pashto (ps): نرم بال
- Punjabi (pa): ਸਾਫਟਬਾਲ
- Quechua (qu): softball nisqa
- Romanian (ro): softball
- Romansh (rm): balla da softball
- Sardinian (sc): botza de softball
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): ball-beusa bog
- Serbian (sr): лопта за софтбол
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): lopta za softbol
- Shan (shn): မၢၵ်ႇၼင်ဢူၼ်ႈ
- Sindhi (sd): نرم بال
- Sinhala (si): සැහැල්ලු පන්දු
- Slovak (sk): softbal
- Slovenian (sl): žoga za softball
- Somali (so): kubada usha iyo gacanta
- Swahili (sw): besibali
- Tamil (ta): சாப்ட்பந்து
- Telugu (te): సాఫ్ట్‌బాల్
- Tigrinya (ti): softball
- Tongan (to): pulutenisi
- Turkmen (tk): softbol
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mjechki bul
- Urdu (ur): نرم گیند
- Uzbek (uz): softbol
- Welsh (cy): pêl feddal
- Yoruba (yo): bọ́ọ̀lu olowo
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): bɔ́ɔ̀lu olowo
- Zulu (zu): softball

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F94E` |
| HTML | `🥎` |
| CSS | `\1F94E` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F94E}` |
| Python | `\U0001F94E` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A5 8E` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD4E` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A5%8E` |

## Questions

### What does the 🥎 softball emoji mean?

A yellow ball used in softball, a game similar to baseball in which the ball is pitched underhand. You'll see it in posts about softball games, teams and players, and fans of the sport.

### How do I type the 🥎 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “softball”. 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 :softball:.

### When was the 🥎 emoji added?

🥎 was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🥎?

U+1F94E. In HTML you can write 🥎, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F94E}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/softball-emoji