🤷‍♂️ Man Shrugging

Unicode lists 🤷‍♂️ Man Shrugging among the gesturing people in the People & Body group. People send it when the subject is doubt, dunno, guess and idk. The keyword list continues with ignorance, indifference, knows and man.

You can drop 🤷‍♂️ into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Gestures and Hands. The character has been part of the standard since 2016 (Emoji 4.0). Its code point is U+1F937 U+200D U+2642. The emoji also comes in 5 skin tone variants, listed in the sidebar.

• A single 🤷‍♂️ is often enough to set the tone.
• Fits messages about doubt, dunno, guess and idk.
• Often seen near 🤷 Person Shrugging, 🤷🏻 Person Shrugging: Light Skin Tone and 🤷🏻‍♂️ Man Shrugging: Light Skin Tone.

Easy to mix up with 🤷 Person Shrugging, 🤷🏻 Person Shrugging: Light Skin Tone or 🤷🏻‍♂️ Man Shrugging: Light Skin Tone. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.