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Head Shaking Horizontally Emoji Meaning
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Approved in September 2023 as part of Emoji 15.1. Available via the latest Samsung devices, Google's Noto Emoji fonts, and iOS 17.4. Coming to more platforms throughout 2024.
A yellow smiley face with closed eyes and a mouth with a subtle upward curl, shown with motion lines indicating that the smiley is shaking its head back and forth horizontally.
This is intended to depict a shaking head gesture, which is commonly (but not universally) used to indicate disagreement, denial, or rejection.
The Head Shaking Horizontally emoji is a ZWJ sequence combining 🙂 Slightly Smiling Face, Zero Width Joiner and ↔️ Left-Right Arrow. These display as a single emoji on supported platforms.
Head Shaking Horizontally was added to Emoji 15.1 in 2023.