What is 🙅♂️ called?

🙅♂️ is called "Man Gesturing NO". Its official Unicode name is man gesturing NO.

How do I copy 🙅♂️?

On SmileyZone just click the 🙅♂️ emoji – it goes straight to your clipboard, ready to paste into WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok or any other app.

🙅‍♂️

🙅‍♂️ Man Gesturing NO

People reach for Man Gesturing NO when the topic is forbidden, gesture and hand.

👋 Gestures & Hands since 2016 · Unicode 9.0

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💡 Meaning

🙅‍♂️ Man Gesturing NO is one of the gesturing people in Unicode's People & Body group. Typical contexts are forbidden, gesture, hand and man. The keyword list continues with no, not and prohibit.

📱 Typical Usage

You can drop 🙅‍♂️ into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Gestures and Hands. It joined the standard with Emoji 4.0 in 2016, so support on current devices is reliable. Its code point is U+1F645 U+200D U+2642. The emoji also comes in 5 skin tone variants, listed in the sidebar.

✍️ Usage Examples

🙅‍♂️ works as a one-character reply when forbidden is the subject.
Fits messages about forbidden, gesture, hand and man.
Often seen near 🙅🏻 Person Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone, 🙅🏻‍♂️ Man Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone and 🙅 Person Gesturing NO.

📈 Trends & Pop Culture

In messages around forbidden, gesture, hand, not and prohibit, 🙅‍♂️ is a common shorthand. In the wiki it sits in the Gestures & Hands category.

🔗 Popular Combinations

🙅‍♂️🙎‍♀️ – Man Gesturing NO and Woman Pouting
🙅‍♂️🙆 – Man Gesturing NO with Person Gesturing OK
🙅‍♂️🙆‍♂️ – Man Gesturing NO plus Man Gesturing OK
🙅‍♂️🙎‍♂️ – Man Gesturing NO and Man Pouting

⚠️ Confusion Risk

Easy to mix up with 🙅🏻 Person Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone, 🙅🏻‍♂️ Man Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone or 🙅 Person Gesturing NO. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.