Head shaking vertically emoji
A face shown nodding up and down, with motion lines. It means 'yes', agreement, approval or acknowledgment, and works as a friendly nonverbal nod to show you understand. Its counterpart, the head shaking horizontally, means 'no'.
- Unicode name
- head shaking vertically
- Added
- Emoji 15.1 in 2023
- Code points
- U+1F642 U+200D U+2195 U+FE0F
- Keywords
- head, nod, shaking, vertically, yes
How it looks
What it's made of
🙂↕️ is 4 code points that phones draw as one emoji:
- 🙂Slightly smiling faceU+1F642
- Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emojiU+200D
- ↕️Up-down arrowU+2195 U+FE0F
- Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji styleU+FE0F
How to type 🙂↕️
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “head shaking vertically”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “head shaking vertically”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “head shaking vertically”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “head shaking vertically”.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | cabeza asintiendo | asentir, cabeza asintiendo, cabeza moviéndose verticalmente, sí |
| Français | tête secouée verticalement | hochement de tête, oui, tête secouée verticalement |
| Deutsch | Kopfnicken | ja, Kopfnicken, Nicken |
| Italiano | scuotere la testa in senso verticale | annuire, scuotere la testa in senso verticale, sì |
| Português | cabeça balançando na vertical | cabeça balançando na vertical, confirmação, sim |
| Nederlands | hoofd dat verticaal beweegt | bewegen, instemmen, ja, knikken, op en neer, verticaal |
| Svenska | huvud skakar vertikalt | huvud, ja, nickar, skakar, vertikalt |
| Polski | głowa kiwająca się pionowo | głowa kiwająca się pionowo, przytaknięcie, tak |
| Türkçe | dikey olarak sallanan yüz | dikey olarak sallanan yüz, evet, onay |
| Русский | положительно качает головой | да, кивок, подтверждение, положительно качает головой, согласие |
| Українська | кивання головою | кивання головою, ствердження |
| Ελληνικά | κεφάλι που κουνιέται κατακόρυφα | καταφατικά, κεφάλι, κεφάλι που κουνιέται κατακόρυφα, ναι, νεύμα |
| العربية | رأس يهتز عمودياً | رأس يهتز عمودياً, موافقة، نعم |
| עברית | מנענע ראש מלמעלה למטה | כן, מנענע ראש מלמעלה למטה, נד |
| فارسی | تکان دادن عمودی سر | تکان دادن عمودی سر, تکان سر، بله |
| हिन्दी | हामी भरने का इशारा करता हुआ सिर | हां, हामी भरना, हामी भरने का इशारा करता हुआ सिर |
| বাংলা | উপর নীচে মাথা নাড়ানো | উপর নীচে মাথা নাড়ানো, মাথা নেড়ে, হ্যাঁ বলা |
| Bahasa Indonesia | kepala mengangguk | angguk, kepala mengangguk, ya |
| Tiếng Việt | gật đầu | có, gật, gật đầu |
| ไทย | พยักหน้า | ใช่, ผงกหัว, พยักหน้า, เห็นด้วย |
| 日本語 | 首を縦に振る | はい, 頷く, 顔, 首を振る, 首を縦に振る |
| 한국어 | 끄덕끄덕 | 고개를 끄덕이다, 긍정, 끄덕끄덕, 예, 주억거리다 |
| 中文(简体) | 上下点头 | 上下点头, 点头,肯定 |
| 中文(繁體) | 上下點頭 | 上下點頭, 點頭,是 |
Names in 91 more languages
| Afrikaans | kop wat vertikaal skud |
|---|---|
| Akan | ti woso kɔ vɛɛtikaa |
| Albanian | kokë që tundet vertikalisht |
| Amharic | ራስ መንቀጥቀጥ አቀባዊ |
| Anii | akǝ nɖi atǝlǝ |
| Armenian | ուղղաձիգ ճոճվող գլուխ |
| Assamese | উলম্বভাৱে মূৰ জোকাৰি থকা |
| Azerbaijani | başı şaquli silkələmək |
| Bashkir | вертикаль баш сайҡау |
| Basque | bertikalki mugitzen ari den burua |
| Belarusian | вертыкальна ківае галавой |
| Bosnian | klima glavom |
| Breton | penn o hejañ war-grecʼh ha war-draoñ |
| Bulgarian | глава, която прави вертикални движения |
| Burmese | အထက်အောက် လှုပ်ယမ်းနေသောခေါင်း |
| Cantonese | 罨頭 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 罨头 |
| Catalan | cap que tremola verticalment |
| Cherokee | ᎤᏍᎫᏴᎢ |
| Chuvash | килӗшӳллӗн пуҫне сулкалать |
| Croatian | okomito klimanje glavom |
| Czech | kývání hlavou nahoru a dolů |
| Danish | ryster på hovedet lodret |
| Estonian | peanoogutus |
| European Portuguese | cabeça a abanar de cima para baixo |
| Faroese | nikkandi andlit |
| Filipino | gumagalaw na mukha paayon |
| Finnish | ravistaa päätä pystysuunnassa |
| Fula (Adlam) | 𞤸𞤢𞤴𞤤𞤢 𞤸𞤮𞤸𞤪𞤫 𞤲𞤮 𞤻𞤭𞤱𞤤𞤭𞤪𞤭 |
| Galician | cabeza abaneándose verticalmente |
| Georgian | თავის დაქნევა |
| Gujarati | હકારમાં માથું હલાવવું |
| Hausa | Girgiza kai a tsaye |
| Hindi (Latin) | oopar-neeche sir hilaana |
| Hungarian | függőleges fejrázás |
| Icelandic | hristir höfuðið lóðrétt |
| Igbo | ekwe n’isi site n’elu ga n’ala |
| Irish | croitheadh ceann go hingearach |
| Javanese | manthuk |
| Kannada | ಲಂಬವಾಗಿ ತಲೆ ಅಲುಗಾಡಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವುದು |
| Kazakh | тігінен шайқалған бет |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | تىگىنەن شايقالعان بەت |
| Khmer | ងក់ក្បាល |
| Konkani | तकली उबी थरथरता |
| Kyrgyz | өйдөдөн ылдый ийилген жүз |
| Lao | ແກວ່ງຫົວແນວຕັ້ງ |
| Latvian | krata galvu vertikāli |
| Ligurian | testa ch’a scòlla in senso verticale |
| Lithuanian | linksintis galva |
| Lower Sorbian | woblico, kenž nyga |
| Macedonian | климнување со главата |
| Malay | mengangguk kepala |
| Malayalam | തല കുലുക്കുക |
| Marathi | होकारार्थी मान हलविणे |
| Mexican Spanish | cabeza moviéndose verticalmente |
| Mongolian | толгойгоо хоёр тийш дохих |
| Nepali | ठाडो तरिकाले टाउको हल्लाउँदै |
| Nigerian Pidgin | shek shék hẹd vatikali |
| Norwegian | nikkende hode |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | nikkande hovud |
| Odia | ଭୂଲମ୍ବ ଭାବରେ ମୁଣ୍ଡ ହଲାଇବା |
| Oromo | mataa oliif gadi raasuu |
| Pashto | سر په عمودی توګه لړزول |
| Punjabi | ਉੱਪਰ ਤੋਂ ਥੱਲੇ ਪਾਸੇ ਵੱਲ ਸਿਰ ਹਿਲਾਉਣਾ |
| Quechua | vertical tapsiy umata |
| Romanian | cap care se clatină pe verticală |
| Romansh | dar dal chau |
| Scottish Gaelic | cromadh-cinn |
| Serbian | глава тресе вертикално |
| Serbian (Latin) | glava trese vertikalno |
| Shan | ဝႆႁူဝ်ၶိုၼ်ႈလူင်း |
| Sindhi | عمودي طور تي مٿو لوڌڻ |
| Sinhala | හිස සිරස් අතට සෙලවීම |
| Slovak | prikyvujúca hlava |
| Slovenian | navpično premikanje glave |
| Somali | madax u luxida sida toosan |
| Spanish (United States) | cara moviéndose verticalmente |
| Swahili | kutikisa kichwa juu chini |
| Tamil | மேலிருந்து கீழாக தலை அசைத்தல் |
| Telugu | తలను నిలువుగా ఊపడం |
| Tigrinya | ላዕሊን ታሕቲን ዘንቀጥቅጥ ገጽ |
| Tongan | mata kamokamo |
| Turkmen | aşak-ýokaryk sallanýan kelle |
| Upper Sorbian | wobličo, kiž nyga |
| Urdu | ہاں میں اوپر نیچے سر ہلاتا ہوا |
| Uzbek | vertikal yo‘nalishda tebranayotgan yuz |
| Welsh | pen yn ysgwyd i fyny ac i lawr |
| Wolof | yëngal sa bop ci anam gu taxaw |
| Yoruba | orí mímì látòkè-sílẹ̀ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | orí mímì látòkè-sílɛ̀ |
| Zulu | ukunikina ikhanda phansi naphezulu |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F642 U+200D U+2195 U+FE0F- HTML
🙂‍↕️- CSS
\1F642\200D\2195\FE0F- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F642}\u{200D}\u{2195}\u{FE0F}- Python
\U0001F642\u200D\u2195\uFE0F- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 99 82 E2 80 8D E2 86 95 EF B8 8F- UTF-16
D83D DE42 200D 2195 FE0F- URL encoded
%F0%9F%99%82%E2%80%8D%E2%86%95%EF%B8%8F
Questions
What does the 🙂↕️ head shaking vertically emoji mean?
A face shown nodding up and down, with motion lines. It means 'yes', agreement, approval or acknowledgment, and works as a friendly nonverbal nod to show you understand. Its counterpart, the head shaking horizontally, means 'no'.
How do I type the 🙂↕️ emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “head shaking vertically”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page.
When was the 🙂↕️ emoji added?
🙂↕️ was added in Emoji 15.1, released in 2023.
What is the Unicode code point for 🙂↕️?
U+1F642 U+200D U+2195 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🙂‍↕️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F642}\u{200D}\u{2195}\u{FE0F}.