Big “absolutely not” energy in a single pose. The person gesturing NO: light skin tone emoji throws their forearms into a bold X, serving instant refusal, boundary-setting, and hard-pass vibes without typing a single word. It’s perfect for shutting down bad ideas, dodgy rumors, last-minute plans you never agreed to, or that one friend trying to turn a chill night into a 3 a.m. adventure. Sarcastically, people pair it with a confession meme—“me pretending I don’t want dessert”—followed by them... eating dessert anyway. On TikTok, it’s a go-to reaction in captions for “not today, Satan,” while in group chats it doubles as the digital bouncer at the door: no list, no entry, no exceptions.
On Apple devices, you’ll spot a front-facing person with light skin and shoulder-length hair, wearing a purple top, arms crisply crossed into an unmistakable X in front of the chest. The expression is calm-but-firm—eyebrows alert, mouth neutral or slightly downturned—with glossy shading and that clean iOS gradient polish. Visually, it screams stop right there, offering a clear, readable silhouette that pops even at small sizes. Fun fact: the crossed-arms X also echoes Japan’s “batsu”/NG gesture—common on TV and signs—to mean “no good,” which is exactly the vibe this emoji radiates across the internet.
The Face with No Good Gesture emoji combined with the White flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the white skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 2546 of 2393 |
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| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | White Face with No Good Gesture Woman Gesturing NO: Light Skin Tone person gesturing NO: light skin tone woman gesturing NO: light skin tone |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🙅🏻 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🙅🏻 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🙅 🏻 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🙅 🏻 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f645, 1f3fb |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F645, U+1F3FB |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128581, 127995 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x99 0x85, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 99 85, F0 9F 8F BB |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 231 205, 360 237 217 273 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDE45, 0xD83C 0xDFFB |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83dde45, d83cdffb |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56901, 55356 57339 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F645 0x0001F3FB |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F645, 01F3FB |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128581, 127995 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F645\U0001F3FB" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x99\x85\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbb" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDE45\uD83C\uDFFB" |
