person shrugging
A person shrugging their shoulders, arms bent at the elbows, hands open. The emoji can be expressed in various genders.
There are different emoji meanings for person shrugging in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Widely understood across Western cultures as a universal gesture for 'I don't know' or 'What can I do?'
- Global usage
- The gesture is recognized globally, making the emoji highly versatile and widely understood for conveying a sense of helplessness or lack of information.