What does ๐๐ฝ Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone mean?
๐๐ฝ is the Snowboarder emoji (๐) with a medium skin tone (๐ฝ, Fitzpatrick type 4) modifier. It means the same as the default yellow version; the skin tone simply lets people represent themselves or the person they are talking about.
A snowboarder carving down a slope sideways on a single board. It is the go-to emoji for snowboarding trips, fresh powder days, terrain parks, and winter sports in general. Riders use it to brag about conditions, plan mountain weekends, or hype a new trick they finally landed. Unlike the skier emoji, it supports skin tone options.
๐๐ฝ Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone is an emoji from the People & Body category (people playing sports), added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. People use it in messages about ski, snow, snowboard and sport.
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๐๐ฝ Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone looks on each platform.
Snowboarder in every skin tone
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Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐๐ฝ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone.
When was the Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone emoji added?
๐๐ฝ Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Snowboarder emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐พ ๐๐ฟ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐๐ฝ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Snowboarder: Medium Skin Tone. The underlying code (U+1F3C2 U+1F3FD) 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.