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⛹🏼⛹🏼 Person Bouncing Ball: Medium-Light Skin Tone EmojiUnicode: 26F9 1F3FC

A person doing a sports activity.

Released in The ⛹🏼 emoji was introduced in Unicode 4.0 in 2016 and offers skin tone modification with the Fitzpatrick Scale, including this medium-light skin option.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The ⛹🏼 emoji shows a person bouncing a basketball or performing an athletic move. It commonly represents sports, physical activities, and participation in games, particularly focusing on basketball. This variant comes with a medium-light skin tone, symbolizing diversity and inclusion."

Symbolism

Sports and active lifestyles: Represents those engaged in athletics, especially basketball.
Team spirit: It symbolizes unity in sports teams and group activities.
Dedication and practice: Reflects hard work, effort, and persistence in training or improving one's skills.

Common Usage Scenarios

Discussing basketball practice or a friendly game.
Talking about being active or maintaining a healthy lifestyle through sports.
Encouraging teamwork and cooperation in group settings.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Ready for some basketball? Let’s hit the courts! ⛹🏼🏀

I try to stay active every day, whether it’s running, cycling, or a quick game of ball! ⛹🏼

Training hard for the next match! I'm feeling motivated. ⛹🏼💪

Today was all about teamwork. Couldn’t have done it without my team. ⛹🏼🏅

Having so much fun on the court with friends today. Who says exercise can’t be fun? ⛹🏼😂

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

Primarily used in sports contexts, particularly for basketball.
Appropriate when discussing physical activities or encouraging someone to be active.
Can also represent teamwork and effort in contexts beyond sports, symbolizing dedication.