Man Rowing Boat
๐ฃโโ๏ธ is the man rowing boat emoji, part of Unicode's People & Body group, added in Emoji 4.0 (2016). Unicode's keyword list links it with โcanoeโ, โcruiseโ, โfishingโ, and โlakeโ.
Skin tones
Every tone means the same thing. Tap one to copy it or open its page.
Where person-sport emoji usually appear
DBEmoji editorial interpretationApplies to every emoji in this Unicode subgroup, not only this one.
- Posting workouts, match reactions, and personal records
- Tagging training logs, fixtures, and event recaps
Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- CLDR short name
- man rowing boat
- Codepoint
- U+1F6A3 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Hex
- 1F6A3 200D 2642 FE0F
- Emoji version
- 4.0
- Unicode version
- 9.0
- First released
- 2016
- Unicode group
- People & Body
- Unicode subgroup
- person-sport
- DBEmoji collection
- Sport
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Sport is a DBEmoji collection drawn from Unicodeโs People & Body group (the person-sport subgroup โ people performing sports). 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.
:rowing_man:Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRboat ยท canoe ยท cruise ยท fishing ยท lake ยท man ยท oar ยท paddle ยท raft ยท river ยท row ยท rowboat ยท rowing
Tags
How it looks

Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)
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Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji โ original artwork
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Questions people ask
- What does the ๐ฃโโ๏ธ man rowing boat emoji mean?
- ๐ฃโโ๏ธ is the man rowing boat emoji, part of Unicode's People & Body group, added in Emoji 4.0 (2016). Unicode's keyword list links it with โcanoeโ, โcruiseโ, โfishingโ, and โlakeโ.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for ๐ฃโโ๏ธ?
- U+1F6A3 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.
- When was the ๐ฃโโ๏ธ man rowing boat emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 4.0, 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 ๐ฃโโ๏ธ on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for โman rowing boatโ. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ๐ฃโโ๏ธ from this page with one click.
- Does ๐ฃโโ๏ธ come in different skin tones?
- Yes. There are 5 skin-tone versions: ๐ฃ๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ฃ๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ฃ๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ฃ๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ฃ๐ฟโโ๏ธ. They all mean the same thing; long-press ๐ฃโโ๏ธ on a phone keyboard to pick one.
- What is the shortcode for ๐ฃโโ๏ธ?
- On GitHub, type :rowing_man: and it turns into ๐ฃโโ๏ธ 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.
