Men wrestling: light skin tone, medium skin tone Emoji

People

Two men locked in a wrestling match, featuring one figure with a light skin tone and the other with a medium skin tone. They are shown in a grapple hold, conveying a sense of physical struggle and athletic competition.

Usage Context

Used to discuss professional wrestling events, amateur sports, or to playfully describe a situation where two people are in a disagreement or intense competition. It is frequently sent during discussions of sporting broadcasts or when comparing the athlete dynamic to others like 🤼 or 🥊.

History

The ability to combine diverse skin tones into a single emoji sequence was made possible by the introduction of ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences in Unicode 8.0 in 2015. This update allowed users to represent more inclusive, specific human interactions that were previously limited to singular, default representations.

Details

Glyph

👨🏻‍🫯‍👨🏽

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAEF U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FD

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3fb_200d_1faef_200d_1f468_1f3fd:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍&#xD83E;&#xDEEF;‍&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

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