Woman cartwheeling: dark skin tone Emoji

People

A dark-skinned woman mid-motion, captured in a full sideways flip. Her body is arched with her hands and feet extended, creating the classic shape of an athletic cartwheel.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to express extreme excitement, high energy, or a feeling of being 'flipped' over something. It is frequently sent to show off a fitness milestone or to emphasize a playful, chaotic mood. It functions as an active counterpart to static reaction emojis like 🤸 or 🎉.

History

The base cartwheel emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of the expansion of active, gender-inclusive human figures. The dark skin tone variant became available shortly after as part of the diverse skin tone modifier set, which was developed to better reflect the global range of human appearance in digital messaging.

Details

Glyph

🤸🏿‍♀

Unicode

U+1F938 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f938_1f3ff_200d_2640:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD38;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;‍♀

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-sport

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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