Man Gesturing NO
๐ โโ๏ธ is the man gesturing no emoji, part of Unicode's People & Body group, added in Emoji 4.0 (2016). Unicode's keyword list links it with โforbiddenโ, โgestureโ, โhandโ, and โnotโ.
Skin tones
Every tone means the same thing. Tap one to copy it or open its page.
Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- CLDR short name
- man gesturing NO
- Codepoint
- U+1F645 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Hex
- 1F645 200D 2642 FE0F
- Emoji version
- 4.0
- Unicode version
- 9.0
- First released
- 2016
- Unicode group
- People & Body
- Unicode subgroup
- person-gesture
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Data verified 2026-10-21 ยท Unicode Emoji 16.0 ยท 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.
:no_good_man::ng_man:Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRforbidden ยท gesture ยท hand ยท man ยท NO ยท not ยท prohibit
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Questions people ask
- What does the ๐ โโ๏ธ man gesturing no emoji mean?
- ๐ โโ๏ธ is the man gesturing no emoji, part of Unicode's People & Body group, added in Emoji 4.0 (2016). Unicode's keyword list links it with โforbiddenโ, โgestureโ, โhandโ, and โnotโ.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for ๐ โโ๏ธ?
- U+1F645 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.
- When was the ๐ โโ๏ธ man gesturing no 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 ๐ โโ๏ธ on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for โman gesturing noโ. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ๐ โโ๏ธ from this page with one click.
- Does ๐ โโ๏ธ come in different skin tones?
- Yes. There are 5 skin-tone versions: ๐ ๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ ๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ ๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ ๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ ๐ฟโโ๏ธ. They all mean the same thing; long-press ๐ โโ๏ธ on a phone keyboard to pick one.
- What is the shortcode for ๐ โโ๏ธ?
- On GitHub, type :no_good_man: or :ng_man: and it turns into ๐ โโ๏ธ โ those codes come 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.
