Man gesturing NO 🙅‍♂️

Quick answer

The man version of 🙅 person gesturing NO. No, not allowed, or stop.

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Key facts

Subgroup
Gestures
Unicode
U+1F645 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Emoji version
Emoji 4.0
Year added
2016
Shortcode
:ng_man:

Skin tones and variations

Man gesturing NO 🙅‍♂️: Meaning

The man version of 🙅 person gesturing NO.

No, not allowed, or stop.

🙅‍♂️ Man gesturing NO is an emoji in the People & body category, under “Gestures”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

People also find it by searching forbidden, gesture, hand, man, NO, not.

How to use 🙅‍♂️ Man gesturing NO

People making gestures can shrug, facepalm, bow, raise a hand, or say no, adding body language to text.

Example messages

  • I have no idea either 🙅‍♂️
  • I volunteer 🙅‍♂️

🙅‍♂️ compared with similar emojis

🙅‍♂️Man gesturing NO

No, not allowed, or stop.

🙅Person gesturing NO

No, not allowed, or stop.

🙅‍♀️Woman gesturing NO

No, not allowed, or stop.

🙆Person gesturing OK

Yes, all good.

🙆‍♂️Man gesturing OK

Yes, all good.

Codes for developers

Copy emoji🙅‍♂️
UnicodeU+1F645 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
HTML (hex)🙅‍♂️
HTML (decimal)🙅‍♂️
CSS\1F645 \200D \2642 \FE0F
JavaScript\u{1F645}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}
JavaScript (UTF-16)\uD83D\uDE45\u200D\u2642\uFE0F
Python\U0001F645\U0000200D\U00002642\U0000FE0F
URL%F0%9F%99%85%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F
GitHub:ng_man: :no_good_man:
Slack / Discord:man-gesturing-no:

Technical details

Type
ZWJ sequence
Code points
4
UTF-16
5
UTF-8
13 bytes
🙅U+1F645Person gesturing NO
·U+200DZero width joiner (ZWJ)
♂U+2642Male sign
·U+FE0FVariation selector-16 (emoji style)

History and device support

🙅‍♂️ was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 4.0 (2016). Emoji 4.0 (2016) added gender variants and professions, such as health workers and cooks, plus the rainbow flag.

It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.

How to type it

  • WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “man gesturing no”.
  • MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “man gesturing no”.
  • iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “man gesturing no”.

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Questions and answers

What does the 🙅‍♂️ Man gesturing NO emoji mean?

The man version of 🙅 person gesturing NO. No, not allowed, or stop.

How do I copy and paste the Man gesturing NO emoji?

Tap or click the large 🙅‍♂️ at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.

How do I type the Man gesturing NO emoji on a computer?

Press Windows + . (period) and search “man gesturing no”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “man gesturing no”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “man gesturing no”.

When was the Man gesturing NO emoji added?

The Man gesturing NO emoji was added with Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

What is the Unicode for 🙅‍♂️?

The Man gesturing NO emoji is U+1F645 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F in Unicode. In HTML, write 🙅‍♂️.

Which category is the Man gesturing NO emoji in?

🙅‍♂️ Man gesturing NO is in the People & body category, in the “Gestures” subgroup, together with 29 other emojis.

Which emojis are similar to 🙅‍♂️?

Emojis similar to 🙅‍♂️ Man gesturing NO include 🙍 Person frowning, 🙍‍♂️ Man frowning, 🙍‍♀️ Woman frowning, 🙎 Person pouting.

Does the Man gesturing NO emoji have skin tones?

Yes. 🙅‍♂️ comes in 5 skin tone variations: 🙅🏻‍♂️ 🙅🏼‍♂️ 🙅🏽‍♂️ 🙅🏾‍♂️ 🙅🏿‍♂️.

What is the Man gesturing NO emoji called in other languages?

In other languages it is called Hombre haciendo el gesto de "no" (Español), Homme faisant un geste d’interdiction (Français), Mann mit überkreuzten Armen (Deutsch), नहीं कहता हुआ पुरुष (हिन्दी), غير موافق (العربية), ダメのポーズをする男 (日本語).

How many characters is the 🙅‍♂️ emoji?

🙅‍♂️ is made of 4 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 5 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 13 bytes in UTF-8.

What is the official name of 🙅‍♂️?

Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “man gesturing no”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.

What emojis is 🙅‍♂️ made of?

🙅‍♂️ is a ZWJ sequence that combines Person gesturing NO + Male sign with invisible zero width joiners. Devices that do not support the combination show the parts side by side.

What words are associated with 🙅‍♂️?

Its official keywords are forbidden, gesture, hand, man, NO, not, prohibit. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🙅‍♂️.

Can I use 🙅‍♂️ on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?

Yes. 🙅‍♂️ is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.

What is the difference between 🙅‍♂️ and 🙅?

🙅‍♂️ Man gesturing NO: The man version of 🙅 person gesturing NO. 🙅 Person gesturing NO: A person gesturing no with crossed arms.

Does 🙅‍♂️ look the same on every phone?

No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.

What is the shortcode for Man gesturing NO?

In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :ng_man: to insert 🙅‍♂️.

Does 🙅‍♂️ work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 4.0 (2016), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.

Can I download the Man gesturing NO emoji as PNG or SVG?

Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🙅‍♂️ in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.

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