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Person shrugging

A people & body emoji called Person shrugging.

Name

person shrugging

Subcategory

Person Gesture

Codepoint

U+1F937

Unicode Hex

1F937

Unicode

v11.0

iOS

v12.1+

Slug

person-shrugging-1f937

Shortcodes

:shrug::doubt::ignorance::indifference::person_shrugging:

Themes

doubtignoranceindifferenceshrug

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About the 🤷 Person shrugging emoji

The 🤷 Person shrugging emoji is part of the People & Body category and the person gesture group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :shrug:, :doubt:, and :ignorance: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Person shrugging (Unicode codepoint U+1F937) a people & body emoji called Person shrugging.. Looking for 🤷? It is the person shrugging emoji, organized under People & Body, subcategory Person Gesture. Body-and-gesture emojis like 🤷 are perfect for narrating actions: greeting, pointing, applauding, working. 🤷 occupies codepoint U+1F937 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 11.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 12.1. Typing `:shrug:` or `:doubt:` or `:ignorance:` in chat apps usually expands to 🤷. The glyph renders mostly in yellow and orange, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside doubt, ignorance, indifference, and shrug emojis. Use the copy button to grab 🤷 for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.

When to use 🤷 Person shrugging

  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
  • Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
  • Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 🤷 with doubt-themed, ignorance-themed, and indifference-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 🤷 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🤷 Person shrugging emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Person shrugging emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🤷 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🤷 Person shrugging emoji mean?
Looking for 🤷? It is the person shrugging emoji, organized under People & Body, subcategory Person Gesture. Body-and-gesture emojis like 🤷 are perfect for narrating actions: greeting, pointing, applauding, working. 🤷 occupies codepoint U+1F937 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 11.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 12.1. Typing `:shrug:` or `:doubt:` or `:ignorance:` in chat apps usually expands to 🤷. The glyph renders mostly in yellow and orange, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside doubt, ignorance, indifference, and shrug emojis. Use the copy button to grab 🤷 for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Person shrugging?
The 🤷 Person shrugging emoji is encoded as U+1F937 (hex 1F937). It belongs to the Person Gesture group inside People & Body.
How do I copy the 🤷 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🤷 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Person shrugging have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :shrug:, :doubt:, :ignorance:, and :indifference:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🤷 emoji automatically.

This emoji goes great with

Curated combos that read well next to 🤷 in messages, posts, and captions.

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