What does ๐งโโ๏ธ Man Climbing mean?
A man climbing a rock face. It covers climbing trips, indoor walls, and outdoor adventures, as well as the idea of pushing upward toward a goal, one hold at a time.
๐งโโ๏ธ Man Climbing is an emoji from the People & Body category (people in motion), added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017. People use it in messages about climb, climber, mountain, rock, scale and up.
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๐งโโ๏ธ Man Climbing on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Man Climbing looks on each platform.
Man Climbing in every skin tone
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How do I copy and paste the Man Climbing emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐งโโ๏ธ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :man_climbing:.
When was the Man Climbing emoji added?
๐งโโ๏ธ Man Climbing was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Man Climbing emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐งโโ๏ธ, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐งโโ๏ธ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Man Climbing. The underlying code (U+1F9D7 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.