shushing face

A face with a finger over closed lips

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Code points
U+1F92B
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Meaning

A face with a finger to its lips — asking for quiet or secrecy.

Shushing face — Approved as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017.

In conversation

'Shh', 'keep it down', or playful conspiracy.

Tone

Quiet and conspiratorial.

Common uses

  • saying 'shh'
  • asking for quiet
  • playful secrecy

Watch out

In arguments it can read as silencing — for playfulness, soften with words.

Examples

  • shh, it's a surprise 🤫
  • keep it quiet 🤫
  • secret mission 🤫

Also known as

shushing facequietshh

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Emoji names around the world

Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.

Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F92B
Unicode name
shushing face
Category
Smileys & EmotionHand faces
Unicode
10.0 · 2017Emoji 5.0Unicode history
Keywords
facequietshhshushshushingemojimeaningmean

Developer

Single code point
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F92B
Unicode nameshushing face
UTF-8F0 9F A4 AB
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):shushing_face:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🤫
HTML (decimal)🤫
CSS\1F92B
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F92B}
Python\U0001F92B
Perl\x{1F92B}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F92B}
Encodings
Punycodexn--kq9h
URL escape code%F0%9F%A4%AB

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Noto Emoji — Licenses & attribution
Noto EmojiGoogle Fonts · SIL OFL 1.1
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TwemojiTwemoji project · CC BY 4.0
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OpenMojiOpenMoji project · CC BY-SA 4.0
Fluent Emoji — Licenses & attribution
Fluent EmojiMicrosoft · MIT

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Frequently asked

What does 🤫 shushing face mean?

A face with a finger to its lips — asking for quiet or secrecy.

How is 🤫 shushing face used in conversation?

'Shh', 'keep it down', or playful conspiracy.

What should I watch out for when using 🤫 shushing face?

In arguments it can read as silencing — for playfulness, soften with words.