# 🤷🏾‍♀️ Woman shrugging emoji: medium-dark skin tone

🤷🏾‍♀️ is the woman shrugging emoji (🤷‍♀️) with medium-dark skin tone. It's 🤷‍♀️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

- Emoji: 🤷🏾‍♀️
- Unicode name: woman shrugging: medium-dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1F937 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, Gestures
- Added: Emoji 4.0 (2016)
- Base emoji: [🤷‍♀️ Woman shrugging](https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Features a woman shrugging with her palms turned up. It is handy for saying "I don't know" or "who knows," for expressing indifference or a "so what" attitude, and for admitting you have no answer.

## Other skin tones

- 🤷‍♀️ [Woman shrugging](https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-emoji.md)
- 🤷🏻‍♀️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F937 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤷🏼‍♀️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F937 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤷🏽‍♀️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F937 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- 🤷🏿‍♀️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F937 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🤷🏾‍♀️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤷 [Person shrugging](https://emojichart.com/person-shrugging-emoji.md) (U+1F937)
2. 🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FE)
3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
4. ♀️ [Female sign](https://emojichart.com/female-sign-emoji.md) (U+2640 U+FE0F)
5. Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji style (U+FE0F)

## How to type 🤷🏾‍♀️

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | mujer encogida de hombros: tono de piel oscuro medio | duda, encogerse, hombros, indiferencia, mujer encogida de hombros, tono de piel oscuro medio |
| Français (fr) | femme qui hausse les épaules : peau mate | aucune idée, doute, femme, femme qui hausse les épaules, haussement, haussement d’épaules, ignorance, indifférence, je sais pas, pas moi, peau mate, personne, rien vu |
| Deutsch (de) | schulterzuckende Frau: mitteldunkle Hautfarbe | egal, Frau, gleichgültig, keine Ahnung, mitteldunkle Hautfarbe, Schultern zucken, schulterzuckend, weiß nicht, Zweifel |
| Italiano (it) | donna che scrolla le spalle: carnagione abbastanza scura | alzare le spalle, boh, carnagione abbastanza scura, donna che scrolla le spalle, dubitare, forse, gesto, indifferente, indifferenza, mani, non lo so, non so, persona |
| Português (pt) | mulher dando de ombros: pele morena escura | dar de ombros, dúvida, garota, indiferença, menina, mulher, mulher dando de ombros, não sei, pele morena escura, quem sabe, sei lá, tanto faz |
| Nederlands (nl) | vrouw die schouders ophaalt: donkergetinte huidskleur | donkergetinte huidskleur, gebaar, geen idee, onverschillig, onverschilligheid, onwetendheid, persoon, schouderophalen, twijfel, vrouw, vrouw die schouders ophaalt, weet niet |
| Svenska (sv) | kvinna som rycker på axlarna: mellanmörk hy | axelryckning, kvinna, kvinna som rycker på axlarna, likgiltighet, mellanmörk hy, okunskap, tvivel |
| Polski (pl) | kobieta wzruszająca ramionami: karnacja średnio ciemna | bezradność, karnacja średnio ciemna, kobieta, kobieta rozkładająca ręce, kobieta wzruszająca ramionami, nie wiem, obojętność, wątpliwość, wszystko jedno, wzruszenie ramion |
| Türkçe (tr) | omuz silken kadın: orta koyu cilt tonu | belki, bilmem, cahillik, cehalet, her neyse, ilgisizlik, kadın, kişi, kuşku, orta koyu cilt tonu, sanırım, şüphe |
| Русский (ru) | женщина пожимает плечами: темный тон кожи | все, женщина, может, плечами, пожимает, равно, равнодушие, сомнение, темный тон кожи |
| Українська (uk) | жінка, що знизує плечима: помірно темний тон шкіри | байдуже, без поняття, все одно, жінка, не знаю, помірно темний тон шкіри, розгубленість, хтозна |
| Ελληνικά (el) | γυναίκα σηκώνει τους ώμους: μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | άγνοια, αδιαφορία, αμφιβάλω, αμφιβολία, γυναίκα, γυναίκα σηκώνει τους ώμους, δεν ξέρω, δεν το έκανα, μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, ό,τι πεις, ποιος ξέρει, ώμοι |
| العربية (ar) | سيدة لا تبالي: بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق | أشخاص, أيًا كان, استهجان, امرأة, بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق, ربما, سيدة لا تبالي, شك, لا أعلم, لا مبالاة, لا يهم, ما بعرف, من يدري, هز الكتف |
| עברית (he) | אישה מושכת בכתפיה: גוון עור כהה בינוני | אין לי מושג, אישה, גוון עור כהה בינוני, לא אכפת לי, לא בטוחה, לא יודעת, לא משנה לי, מושכת בכתפיים, ספק |
| فارسی (fa) | زن شانه بالا می‌اندازد: پوست گندمی | آدم, احتمالا, بدن, به من چه, بی‌تفاوتی, پوست گندمی, حالا هر چی, زن, زن شانه بالا می‌اندازد, شانه بالا انداختن, شاید, شک, مطمئن نبودن, ندانستن, نمی دانم, نمی‌دانم |
| हिन्दी (hi) | महिला का कंधा उचकाना: हल्की साँवली त्वचा | अज्ञान, उदासीनता, कंधे उचकाती महिला, पता नहीं, महिला, महिला का कंधा उचकाना, मुझे क्या पता, शायद, संदेह, हल्की साँवली त्वचा, हिलाना, हो सकता है |
| বাংলা (bn) | মেয়েদের কাঁধ ঝাঁকানো: মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ | অজ্ঞতা, অবিশ্বাস, উদাসীনতা, কাঁধ ঝাঁকানো, ব্যক্তি, মহিলা, মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ, মেয়ে, মেয়েদের কাঁধ ঝাঁকানো, সন্দেহ, সম্ভবত, সংশয় |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | wanita mengangkat bahu: warna kulit gelap-sedang | angkat, bahu, entah, isyarat, masa bodo, mungkin, perempuan, terserah, tidak tahu, wanita, wanita mengangkat bahu, warna kulit gelap-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người phụ nữ nhún vai: màu da tối trung bình | chắc vậy, có thể, không biết, màu da tối trung bình, nghi ngờ, người phụ nữ nhún vai, nhún vai, nữ, phụ nữ, sao cũng được, sự thờ ơ, vô minh |
| ไทย (th) | ผู้หญิงยักไหล่: โทนผิวสีแทน | เฉยเมย, เดา, โทนผิวสีแทน, ผู้หญิง, ไม่ทราบ, ไม่สนใจ, ยักไหล่, รู้, สงสัย, อาจจะ |
| 日本語 (ja) | お手上げする女: やや濃い肌色 | お手上げ, お手上げする女, さあね, ジェスチャー, やや濃い肌色, わかりません, 多分ね, 女, 女性, 知らない, 肩をすくめる |
| 한국어 (ko) | 어깨를 으쓱하는 여자: 진한 갈색 피부 | 글쎄, 누가 알겠어, 모르겠음, 몰라, 무관심, 무식, 무엇이든, 무지, 아마도, 어깨, 어깨를 으쓱하는 여자, 여자, 으쓱, 의심, 진한 갈색 피부 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 女生耸肩: 中等-深肤色 | 不关心, 不知道, 中等-深肤色, 天晓得, 女, 女子耸肩, 女生耸肩, 怀疑, 我哪知, 我猜的, 无所谓, 无视, 耸肩 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 女生聳肩：褐皮膚 | 不在乎, 不知道, 可能, 大概, 女生聳肩, 應該, 我猜, 聳肩, 褐皮膚, 都好, 隨便 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vrou skouerophaal: medium-donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): ɔbaa repagya ne mmati: wedeε ani tuntum kakra
- Albanian (sq): grua që ngre supet: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e errët
- Amharic (am): ሴት አለማወቅ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-5
- Armenian (hy): ուսերը թոթվող կին․ միջին մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): সঠিক নজনা মহিলা: মধ্যমীয়া-ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): çiynini çəkən qadın: orta-tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ҡатын яурынын һикертә: уртаса ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): sorbaldak altxatzen ari den emakumea: 5. mota
- Belarusian (be): жанчына паціскае плячыма: сярэдняцёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): žena sliježe ramenima: umjereno tamna boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): жена свива рамене: средно тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): ပခုံးတွန့်နေသူ အမျိုးသမီး − အသားညိုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): femme qui hausse les épaules : peau modérément foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 聳肩嘅女人: 中深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 耸肩嘅女人: 中深肤色
- Catalan (ca): dona que arronsa les espatlles: pell fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎨᏯ ᏗᎦᏅᏬ ᏚᏌᎳᏛ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 聳肩嘅女人：中深皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): хӗрарӑм хулпуҫҫисене сиктеркелет: сӑран вӑтам тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): žena sliježe ramenima: smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): žena krčící rameny: středně tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): kvinde trækker på skuldrene: medium til mørk teint
- Estonian (et): õlgu kehitav naine: keskmiselt tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mulher a encolher os ombros: tipo de pele 5
- Faroese (fo): kvinna um yppur øksl: miðalmyrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): babaeng nagkikibit-balikat: katamtamang dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): olkapäitään kohauttava nainen: keskitumma iho
- Galician (gl): muller facendo xesto de “nin idea”: ton de pel escuro
- Georgian (ka): ქალი მხრებს იჩეჩავს: საშუალოდან მუქამდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): બેદરકારી સ્ત્રી: મધ્યમ ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mace ɗagawa kafaɗa: launin fata mai madaidaicin duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): shrug karti mahila: medium-dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): vállrándító nő: közepesen sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): kona yppir öxlum: meðaldökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwanyị na-egosi nhatanha aka: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): bean ag croitheadh: ton cnis meándorcha
- Javanese (jv): wong wadon ngangkat pundhak: kulit sawo mateng
- Kannada (kn): ಭುಜ ಹಾರಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸ್ತ್ರೀ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): иығын көтеріп тұрған әйел: 5-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): يىعىن كوتەرىپ تۇرعان ايەل: 5-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): នារីញាក់ស្មា: សម្បុរខ្មៅល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umugore utigisa intugu: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe yirabura
- Konkani (kok): खांद उबारून आपूण न्हय वा आपूण नकळो असो हावभाव करपी बायल: मध्यम-गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): ийинин куушурган аял: кара тору
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): ixoq man q’alaj ta chi uwach: retal-q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຜູ້ຍິງຫໍ່ໄຫລ່: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): sieviete rausta plecus: vidēji tumšs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): dònna ch’a strenze e spalle: carnaxon assæ scua
- Lithuanian (lt): abejojanti moteris: tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): z ramjenjoma sukotajuca žeńska: srjejźnośamna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Fra, déi d’Schëlleren hieft: mëtteldäischter Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): жена и кревање раменици: тип на кожа 5
- Malay (ms): perempuan mengangkat bahu: ton kulit sederhana gelap
- Malayalam (ml): തോൾവെട്ടിക്കുന്ന സ്ത്രീ: ഇടത്തരം ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): mara xxengel spallejha: ton medju-skur tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): बेफिकीर महिला: मध्यम काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): мөрөө хавчиж буй эмэгтэй: бордуу
- Māori (mi): wahine hiki-pakihiwi: kiri āhua waenga-parauri
- Nepali (ne): वेेवास्ता जनाउने छोरीमान्छे: छालाको प्रकार-५
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Wúman Wé De Shrọ́g Im Shólda: Mídíọ́m Dák Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): mosadi o emiša magetla: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): kvinne som trekker på skuldrene: hudtype 5
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): kvinne som trekkjer på skuldrene: hudtype 5
- Odia (or): ମହିଳା କାନ୍ଧ ଉଠାଉଛନ୍ତି: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dubartii mataa raastu: toonii gogaa gurraacha-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): ښځه اوږی ښوروي: غنمی-تورنګه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਮੋਢੇ ਉਚਕਾਉਂਦੀ ਇਸਤਰੀ: ਦਰਮਿਆਨਾ ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): مونڈھے اچکاندی زنانی: درمیانی کالی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): warmi rikrakunayuq hatarichiy: tunpa yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): femeie care ridică din umeri: ton semi‑închis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): dunna che auza las spatlas: pel mez stgira
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): boireannach a’ druiteadh: tòna meadhanach doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): жена слеже раменима: средње тамна кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): жена слијеже раменима: средње тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): žena sleže ramenima: srednje tamna koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): žena sliježe ramenima: srednje tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ၽူႈယိင်းယေႃႈႁူဝ်မႃႇ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်ပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): عورت اچڪائيندي: وچولو ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): උරහිස් සොලවන කාන්තාව: සමෙහි වර්ගය-5
- Slovak (sk): žena krčiaca plecami: stredne tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): ženska, ki skomiga z rameni: srednje temen ten kože
- Somali (so): naag garba-ruxaysa: jidh nooc madaw oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mwanamke anayeashiria kutojali: ngozi nyeusi kiasi
- Tajik (tg): зане, ки китф афшонда истодааст: ранги торики миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): தெரியாது என்று காட்டும் பெண்: வகை 5
- Telugu (te): తెలియదని సైగ చేస్తున్న స్త్రీ: మధ్యస్థంగా ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰበይቲ እናነቕነቐት፦ ማእከላይ-ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): fefine fakamahiki: kili melomelo-ʻuliʻuli
- Tswana (tn): mosadi yo o tsholetsang magetla: letlalo la mmala wa bontsho jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): egnini gysýan zenan: orta goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): žona, kiž z ramjenjomaj suknje: srěnjoćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): کندھے اچکاتی ہوئی عورت: جلد کی درمیانی سیاہ رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قىسىلغان ئايال: ئارا توق تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): ayol yelka qismoqda: 5-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): menyw yn codi gwar: arlliw croen canolig-tywyll
- Wolof (wo): jigéen aj mbagg: xeesaayu der bu xawa ñuul
- Xhosa (xh): ibhinqa elinyikinya amagxa: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi mnyama
- Yoruba (yo): obìǹrin tí ń gúnpa: adúláwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): obìǹrin tí ń gúnpa: adúláwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): ukushukuza amahlombe kowesimame: uhlobo-5

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F937 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🤷🏾‍♀️` |
| CSS | `\1F937\1F3FE\200D\2640\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F937}\u{1F3FE}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F937\U0001F3FE\u200D\u2640\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 B7 F0 9F 8F BE E2 80 8D E2 99 80 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD37 D83C DFFE 200D 2640 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%B7%F0%9F%8F%BE%E2%80%8D%E2%99%80%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 🤷🏾‍♀️ mean?

Features a woman shrugging with her palms turned up. It is handy for saying "I don't know" or "who knows," for expressing indifference or a "so what" attitude, and for admitting you have no answer. 🤷🏾‍♀️ shows it with medium-dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤷🏾‍♀️ and 🤷‍♀️?

🤷🏾‍♀️ is the 🤷‍♀️ woman shrugging emoji with medium-dark skin tone. It's 🤷‍♀️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F937 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 🤷🏾‍♀️?

Find 🤷‍♀️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “woman shrugging”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark 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+1F3FE U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🤷🏾‍♀️

### When was 🤷🏾‍♀️ added?

It was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/woman-shrugging-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji