Person cartwheeling

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Shortcode
:cartwheeling:
Shortcode
:person_cartwheeling:
Unicode
U+1F938
HTML
🤸
CSS
\1F938
JavaScript
"\u{1F938}"
URL
%F0%9F%A4%B8

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What 🤸 means

A person doing a cartwheel. It means gymnastics, but more often pure joy: being so happy that a cartwheel feels necessary.

People send it for great news, the start of a vacation, or Friday afternoon. It also covers stretching, tumbling classes, and kids burning off energy. Several in a row show over-the-top excitement.

Facts

Person cartwheeling 🤸 is an emoji in the people and body category, under person sport. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. 2 other emoji use it as a building block. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :cartwheeling: or :person_cartwheeling:. People also look for it with words like “active”, “cartwheel”, “cartwheeling”, or “excited”.

Timeline

  1. 2016Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 3.0)
  2. 2016Arrived with five skin tones (Emoji 3.0)
  3. 20162 new emoji built from it (Emoji 4.0)🤸‍♂️🤸‍♀️

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. person cartwheeling, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  2. person cartwheeling, Google (Noto) design from 20192019
  3. person cartwheeling, Google (Noto) design from 20262026

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. person cartwheeling, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20162016
  2. person cartwheeling, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20192019

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

people & body · Emoji 3.0

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