Man Dancing
๐บ is dancing in a disco pose. It means partying or feeling great.
Skin tones
Every tone means the same thing. Tap one to copy it or open its page.
Where person-activity emoji usually appear
DBEmoji editorial interpretationApplies to every emoji in this Unicode subgroup, not only this one.
- Describing what someone is doing right now
- Captioning activity, hobby, and lifestyle posts
Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- Unicode name
- MAN DANCING
- CLDR short name
- man dancing
- Codepoint
- U+1F57A
- Hex
- 1F57A
- Emoji version
- 3.0
- Unicode version
- 9.0
- First released
- 2016
- Unicode group
- People & Body
- Unicode subgroup
- person-activity
- DBEmoji collection
- Activity
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Activity is a DBEmoji collection drawn from Unicodeโs People & Body group (the person-activity and person-resting subgroups). How this data is built
GitHub shortcode
From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.
:man_dancing:Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRdance ยท dancer ยท dancing ยท elegant ยท festive ยท flair ยท flamenco ยท groove ยท letโs ยท man ยท salsa ยท tango
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How it looks

Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)
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Questions people ask
- What does the ๐บ man dancing emoji mean?
- ๐บ is dancing in a disco pose. It means partying or feeling great.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for ๐บ?
- U+1F57A, named MAN DANCING in the Unicode Standard.
- When was the ๐บ man dancing emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 3.0, published in 2016, alongside Unicode 9.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
- How do I type ๐บ on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for โman dancingโ. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ๐บ from this page with one click.
- Does ๐บ come in different skin tones?
- Yes. There are 5 skin-tone versions: ๐บ๐ป ๐บ๐ผ ๐บ๐ฝ ๐บ๐พ ๐บ๐ฟ. They all mean the same thing; long-press ๐บ on a phone keyboard to pick one.
- What is the shortcode for ๐บ?
- On GitHub, type :man_dancing: and it turns into ๐บ โ that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.
