Person cartwheeling: light skin tone Emoji

People

A person shown mid-cartwheel with their hands on the ground and legs splayed in the air, featuring a light skin tone. The figure is captured in a dynamic, upside-down position representing athletic movement.

Usage Context

Used to express high energy, excitement, or a sense of playful gymnastics. It is frequently sent to show someone is 'flipping out' with joy or to highlight physical activity, often appearing alongside 🤸 or 🤸‍♂️ to discuss sports or fitness.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of the push to represent more diverse human movements and athletic actions. It reflects the broader initiative to expand the library of human poses beyond static facial expressions.

Details

Glyph

🤸🏻

Unicode

U+1F938 U+1F3FB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f938_1f3fb:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD38;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;

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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