Man juggling: medium skin tone Emoji

People

A man with medium skin tone performing a juggling act with three brightly colored balls mid-air. The figure is shown from the waist up, arms raised to keep the objects in motion.

Usage Context

This emoji is frequently used to represent the chaos of juggling multiple responsibilities, work projects, or family commitments. It is a popular way to convey multitasking or showing off a specific talent, and it is often paired with 🎪 or 🤹 to highlight a circus theme or general busy-ness.

History

Juggling was officially added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0. It was designed to provide a more dynamic way to describe modern work-life balance struggles, appearing just as the concept of the 'gig economy' began to influence how people discussed their daily routines online.

Details

Glyph

🤹🏽‍♂

Unicode

U+1F939 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f939_1f3fd_200d_2642:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD39;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;‍♂

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-sport

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

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