Person bouncing ball emoji ⛹️
Emoji 0.7 (2014) · U+26F9 U+FE0F
Skin tones · Tap a tone to copy it.
What ⛹️ means
Person bouncing ball ⛹️ goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: athletic, ball, basketball, bouncing, championship, dribble, net, person, player, throw.
Those words also drive emoji search: try athletic or ball on your phone to find ⛹️.
On the emoji keyboard, ⛹️ sits with the people playing sports (43 emoji) inside people & body, which has 390 emoji, for example ⛹️♂️ ⛹️♀️ 🏋️ 🏋️♂️.
You can send ⛹️ in 5 skin tones (⛹🏻 to ⛹🏿) or in the default yellow; tap any of them above to copy it.
Will ⛹️ show on my friend's phone?
⛹️ has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.7, 2014), so every device you can think of shows it.
How to type ⛹️
To find ⛹️ quickly, type person bouncing ball into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type person bouncing ball.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type person bouncing ball in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type person bouncing ball.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees ⛹️ as 2 code points, U+26F9 U+FE0F: 6 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+26F9 U+FE0F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ⛹️ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⛹️ | |
| CSS | content: "\26F9 \FE0F"; | |
| JavaScript | \u26F9\uFE0F | |
| URL | %E2%9B%B9%EF%B8%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9B B9 EF B8 8F |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ⛹️ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | person bouncing ball |
| Português | pessoa jogando basquete |
| Español | persona botando un balón |
| Italiano | persona che fa rimbalzare una palla |
| Français | personne avec ballon |
| Deutsch | Person mit Ball |
| Türkçe | top sektiren kişi |
| Bahasa Indonesia | orang memantulkan bola |
| Polski | osoba kozłująca piłkę |
| Русский | баскетболист |
| 日本語 | バスケットボールをする人 |
| 한국어 | 공을 갖고 있는 사람 |
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What does the person bouncing ball emoji mean?
Unicode calls ⛹️ "person bouncing ball" and links it with athletic, ball, basketball, bouncing. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the people playing sports subgroup of people & body.
When was the person bouncing ball emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.7 from 2014, so it works on any phone.
Can I change the skin tone of ⛹️?
Yes. ⛹️ has these skin tones: ⛹🏻 ⛹🏼 ⛹🏽 ⛹🏾 ⛹🏿. Tap one on this page to copy it, or set a default skin tone on the emoji page so every emoji on this site uses it.