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🤷🏻U+1F937 U+1F3FB

Person shrugging emoji: light skin tone

🤷🏻 is the person shrugging emoji (🤷) with light skin tone. It's 🤷 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016.

Unicode name
person shrugging: light skin tone
Category
People & body, Gestures
Added
Emoji 3.0 in 2016
Code points
U+1F937 U+1F3FB
Base emoji
🤷 Person shrugging

What it means

Pictures a person with raised shoulders and open palms in a shrug. It says "I don't know," "who knows" or "maybe," and shows indifference, a "whatever" attitude, or helplessness about a situation.

How it looks

🤷🏻
Your device
Person shrugging emoji: light skin tone, as drawn in Noto Color Emoji by Google
Noto Color Emoji
Person shrugging emoji: light skin tone, as drawn in Twemoji by Twitter, Inc. and other contributors
Twemoji
Person shrugging emoji: light skin tone, as drawn in OpenMoji by OpenMoji, the open-source emoji and icon project
OpenMoji

Other skin tones

Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.

What it's made of

🤷🏻 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

  1. 🤷Person shruggingU+1F937
  2. 🏻Light skin toneU+1F3FB

How to type 🤷🏻

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “person shrugging”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “person shrugging”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “person shrugging”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “person shrugging”, then pick light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolpersona encogida de hombros: tono de piel claroduda, encogerse, hombros, indiferencia, persona encogida de hombros, tono de piel claro
Françaispersonne qui hausse les épaules : peau claireaucune idée, c’est comme ça, doute, femme qui hausse les épaules, haussement d’épaules, ignorance, indifférence, je ne sais pas, peau claire, personne, personne qui hausse les épaules, peut-être, que faire, qui sait
Deutschschulterzuckende Person: helle Hautfarbeegal, gleichgültig, helle Hautfarbe, keine Ahnung, Person, Schultern zucken, schulterzuckend, weiß nicht, Zweifel
Italianopersona che scrolla le spalle: carnagione chiaraboh, carnagione chiara, dubbio, forse, indifferenza, non lo so, non saprei, noncuranza, persona che alza le spalle, persona che scrolla le spalle, può darsi, spalle alzate, vabbè
Portuguêspessoa dando de ombros: pele claradar de ombros, dúvida, ignorância, indiferença, não sei, ombros, pele clara, pessoa, pessoa dando de ombros, quem sabe, sei lá, tanto faz
Nederlandspersoon die schouders ophaalt: lichte huidskleurgebaar, idk, ik weet het niet, lichte huidskleur, misschien, onverschilligheid, onwetend, onwetendheid, persoon die schouders ophaalt, schouderophalen, twijfel
Svenskaperson som rycker på axlarna: ljus hyaxelryckning, likgiltighet, ljus hy, okunskap, person som rycker på axlarna, tvivel
Polskiosoba wzruszająca ramionami: karnacja jasnabezradność, karnacja jasna, nie wiem, obojętność, osoba, osoba rozkładająca ręce, osoba wzruszająca ramionami, wątpliwość, wszystko jedno, wzruszenie ramion
Türkçeomuz silkme: açık cilt tonuaçık cilt tonu, bilemem, bilmem, bilmeme, bilmiyorum, ilgisizlik, kararsız, kişi, ne bileyim, ne yapalım, omuz silkme, sanırım, vücut
Русскийчеловек пожимает плечами: очень светлый тон коживсе, может, очень светлый тон кожи, плечами, пожимает, равно, равнодушие, сомнение, человек
Українськалюдина, що знизує плечима: світлий тон шкірибайдуже, байдужість, знизування, мабуть, не знаю, невідомо, розгубленість, світлий тон шкіри, сумнів, хтозна
Ελληνικάάτομο σηκώνει τους ώμους: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματοςάγνοια, αδιαφορία, αμφιβολία, ανασήκωμα ώμων, ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, άτομο σηκώνει τους ώμους
العربيةلا مبالاة: بشرة بلون فاتحأشخاص, أيًا كان, احتمال, بشرة بلون فاتح, جهل, ربما, شك, لا أعرف, لا مبالاة, لا يوجد فرق, من يدري, هزة الكتف
עבריתמישהי מושכת בכתפיה: גוון עור בהיראדישה, אולי, אין לי מושג, אני מנחשת, גוון עור בהיר, לא יודעת, לא משנה, תעזבו אותי
فارسیشانه بالا انداختن: پوست سفیدبدن, به من چه, پوست سفید, حالا هرچی, زن, شانه بالا انداختن, شاید, شک, شک داشتن, کی میدونه, ندانستن, نمی‌دانم
हिन्दीकंधा उचकाता व्यक्ति: गोरी त्वचाअज्ञान, उचकाना, उदासीनता, कंधा उचकाता व्यक्ति, कंधे उचकाना, गोरी त्वचा, पता नहीं, मुझे क्या पता, मुझे नहीं पता, शायद, संदेह, हो सकता है
বাংলাঠিক জানি না: হালকা ত্বকের রঙঅজ্ঞান, অনিশ্চয়তা, অনিশ্চিত, উদাসীনতা, কাঁধ নাড়িয়ে উত্তরল দেওয়া, ঠিক জানি না, দ্বিধাগ্রস্ত, যাই হোক, সম্ভবত, সংশয়, হয়তো, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ
Bahasa Indonesiaorang mengangkat bahu: warna kulit cerahangkat bahu, bingung, bisa jadi, entah, masa bodo, nggak tahu, orang mengangkat bahu, siapa tahu, tau deh, terserah, tidak tahu, wanita mengangkat bahu, warna kulit cerah
Tiếng Việtngười nhún vai: màu da sángai mà biết được, có thể, hững hờ, không biết, màu da sáng, nghi ngờ, người nhún vai, nhún vai, sao cũng được, thờ ơ
ไทยยักไหล่: โทนผิวสีขาวช่างเถอะ, โทนผิวสีขาว, ไม่แคร์, ไม่รู้, ไม่สน, ยักไหล่
日本語お手上げする人: 薄い肌色お手上げ, お手上げする人, さあね, ジェスチャー, わかりません, 人, 多分ね, 知らない, 肩をすくめる, 薄い肌色
한국어어깨를 으쓱하는 사람: 하얀 피부글쎄, 무관심, 무슨 상관이야, 무시, 무식, 무지, 상관없어, 아마도, 어깨 으쓱, 어깨를 으쓱하는 사람, 으쓱, 잘 모르겠음, 하얀 피부
中文(简体)耸肩: 较浅肤色不关心, 不知道, 人, 天晓得, 怀疑, 我哪知, 我猜的, 无所谓, 无视, 耸肩, 较浅肤色
中文(繁體)聳肩:白皮膚不知道, 不關心, 懷疑, 我猜, 攤手, 白皮膚, 聳, 聳肩, 肩, 說不定, 隨便
Names in 101 more languages
Afrikaanspersoon skouerophaal: ligte velkleur
Akanonipa repagya ne mmati: wedeε ani a εda so
Albanianngritje supesh: nuancë lëkure e çelët
Amharicንቆ መተው: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2
Armenianուսերը թոթվող անձ․ բաց գույնի մաշկ
Assameseসঠিক নজনা ব্যক্তি: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
Azerbaijaniçiynini çəkmək: açıq dəri tonu
Bashkirкеше яурынын һикертә: аҡһыл тән төҫө
Basquesorbaldak altxatu: 1–2. mota
Belarusianпаціскае плячыма: светлы тон скуры
Bosnianslijeganje ramenima: svijetla boja kože
Bulgarianсвиване на рамене: светла кожа
Burmeseပခုံးတွန့်သည် − အသားဖြူရောင်
Canadian Frenchpersonne qui hausse les épaules : peau claire
Cantonese聳肩嘅人: 淺膚色
Cantonese (Simplified)耸肩嘅人: 浅肤色
Catalanpersona que arronsa les espatlles: pell molt clara
CherokeeᏴᏫ ᏗᎦᏅᏬ ᏚᏌᎳᏛ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)聳肩嘅人:白皮膚
Chuvashҫын хулпуҫҫийӗсене сиктерет: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
Croatianslijeganje ramenima: svijetla boja kože
Czechosoba krčící rameny: světlý odstín pleti
Danishtrækker på skuldrene: lys teint
Estonianõlakehitus: hele nahatoon
European Portuguesepessoa a encolher os ombros: tipo de pele 1–2
Faroesepersónur sum yppur øksl: ljósur húðarlitur
Filipinonagkikibit-balikat: light na kulay ng balat
Finnisholkapäitään kohauttava henkilö: vaalea iho
Galicianxesto de "nin idea": ton de pel moi claro
Georgianმხრების აჩეჩვა: კანის ღია ტონალობა
Gujaratiબેદરકારી: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ
Hausamutum ɗaga kafaɗa: launin fata mai haske
Hindi (Latin)shrug karta vyakti: Fair skin
Hungarianvállrándítás: világos bőrtónus
Icelandicyppir öxlum: ljós húðlitur
Igboonye ngosipụta nhatanha aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha
Irishduine ag croitheadh a ghuaillí: ton cnis geal
Javanesewong angangkat pundhak: kulit putih
Kannadaಭುಜ ಹಾರಿಸುವುದು: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
Kazakhбілмегендік белгісі: 1–2 тері түсі
Kazakh (Arabic)بىلمەگەندىك بەلگىسى: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى
Khmerញាក់ស្មា: សម្បុរស
Kinyarwandaumuntu wazamuye intugu: ibara ry’uruhu rwera
Konkaniखांद उबारून आपूण न्हय असो हावभाव करपी व्यक्ती: उजळ कातीचो रंग
Kyrgyzийиндерин куушуруу: акжуумал
KʼicheʼWinaq man reta’m taj: saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
Laoຍັກໄຫລ່: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ
Latvianrausta plecus: gaišs ādas tonis
Ligurianpersoña ch’a strenze e spalle: carnaxon ciæa
Lithuaniangūžtelėjimas pečiais: šviesios odos
Lower Sorbianz ramjenjoma sukotajuca wósoba: swětła barwa kóže
LuxembourgishPersoun, déi d’Schëlleren hieft: hell Hautfaarf
Macedonianкревање раменици: тип на кожа 1–2
Malayangkat bahu: ton kulit cerah
Malayalamതോൾ വെട്ടിക്കൽ: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
Maltesepersuna xxengel spallejha: ton ċar tal-ġilda
Marathiबेफिकीर: उजळ त्वचा
Mongolianмөрөө хавчих: цайвар
Māoritangata hiki-pakihiwi: kiri āhua māmā
Nepaliवेवास्ता जनाउने: छालाको प्रकार-१-२
Nigerian PidginPẹ́sin Wé De Shrọ́g Im Shólda: Laít Skín Ton
Northern Sothomotho yo a emišitšego magetla: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga
Norwegiantrekker på skuldrene: hudtype 1–2
Norwegian Nynorsktrekkjer på skuldrene: hudtype 1–2
Odiaବ୍ୟକ୍ତି କାନ୍ଧ ଉଠାଉଛନ୍ତି: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
Oromonama mataa raasu: toonii gogaa ifaa
Pashtoشخص اوږی ښوروي: د روڼ پوستکي ټون
Punjabiਉਚਕਾਉਣਾ: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)مُڈے اچکاندا بندہ: ہلکی رنگت آلی جلد
Quechuaruna rikrakunayuq hatarichiy: chuya qara niraq
Romanianpersoană care ridică din umeri: ton deschis al pielii
Romanshpersuna che auza las spatlas: pel clera
Scottish Gaelicneach a’ druiteadh: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn
Serbianслегање раменима: светла кожа
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)слијегање раменима: свијетла кожа
Serbian (Latin)sleganje ramenima: svetla koža
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)slijeganje ramenima: svijetla koža
Shanၵူၼ်းယေႃႈႁူဝ်မႃႇ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ်
Sindhiشخص اچڪائيندي: گوري رنگت
Sinhalaඋරහිස් සෙලවීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2
Slovakčlovek krčiaci plecami: svetlý tón pleti
Slovenianoseba, ki skomiga: svetel ten kože
Somaliqof garba-ruxaya: jidh fudud
Swahiliishara ya kutojali: ngozi nyeupe
Tajikшахсе, ки китф афшонда истодааст: ранги равшани пӯст
Tamilசந்தேகம்: வகை 1–2
Teluguతెలీదని చెప్తున్న వ్యక్తి: లేత చర్మపు రంగు
Tigrinyaሰብ እናነቕነቐ፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት
Tongantokotaha fakamahiki: kili hinehina
Tswanamotho yo o tsholetsang magetla: letlalo le lesweu
Turkmenegnini gysýan adam: açyk deri reňki
Upper Sorbianwosoba, kiž z ramjenjomaj suknje: swětła barba kože
Urduکندھے اچکانا: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت
Uyghurقىسىلغان كىشى: ئاچ تېرە رەڭ
Uzbekbilmayman ishorasi: 1–2-teri turi
Welshcodi gwar: arlliw croen golau
Wolofnit ku aj mbaggam: xeesaayu der bu woyof
Xhosaumntu onyikinya amagxa: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo
YorubaẸni N Gunpa: amọ́lára
Yoruba (Benin)Ɛni N Gunpa: amɔ́lára
Zulushukuza amahlombe: uhlobo-1-2

Codes

Code points
U+1F937 U+1F3FB
HTML
🤷🏻
CSS
\1F937\1F3FB
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F937}\u{1F3FB}
Python
\U0001F937\U0001F3FB
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A4 B7 F0 9F 8F BB
UTF-16
D83E DD37 D83C DFFB
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A4%B7%F0%9F%8F%BB

Questions

What does 🤷🏻 mean?

Pictures a person with raised shoulders and open palms in a shrug. It says "I don't know," "who knows" or "maybe," and shows indifference, a "whatever" attitude, or helplessness about a situation. 🤷🏻 shows it with light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

What is the difference between 🤷🏻 and 🤷?

🤷🏻 is the 🤷 person shrugging emoji with light skin tone. It's 🤷 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F937 U+1F3FB.

How do I type 🤷🏻?

Find 🤷 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person shrugging”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

What is the Unicode for 🤷🏻?

U+1F937 U+1F3FB. In HTML you can write 🤷🏻

When was 🤷🏻 added?

It was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.