Shushing Face Emoji
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π€«🤫:shushing-face:%F0%9F%A4%AB\1F92BWhat does the Shushing Face emoji mean?
Shushing Face shows a face with an index finger pressed to the lips in the universal "quiet" gesture. It asks for silence, signals a secret, or playfully tells someone to keep something between you. It is also used to say "stop talking" in a gentle, non-aggressive way.
This detailed meaning was written by the UseEmoji editorial team after reviewing Unicode CLDR data and real-world usage. For quick identification, think of this emoji as shorthand for shushing face β it conveys that idea faster than words while keeping the message friendly and scannable.
How to use the Shushing Face emoji
- In chat: Drop π€« into a sentence where you would normally write βshushing faceβ to add tone and visual interest.
- On social media: Pair π€« with a keyword or hashtag to make captions more searchable and expressive.
- In documents and code: Use the HTML entity 🤫 or shortcode :shushing-face: when the raw character may be escaped or unsupported.
Technical details & cross-platform notes
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Unicode code point | U+1F92B |
| Introduced in | Emoji 5.0 (2017) |
| Shortcode | :shushing-face: |
| HTML entity | 🤫 |
| Platform rendering | Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each draw their own glyph. The meaning stays shushing face everywhere β only the art style changes. |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Shushing Face mean?
Shushing Face shows a face with an index finger pressed to the lips in the universal "quiet" gesture. It asks for silence, signals a secret, or playfully tells someone to keep something between you. I...
What is the Unicode code point?
Encoded at U+1F92B, introduced in Emoji 5.0 (2017). Official name: "Shushing Face".
How do I copy the Shushing Face emoji?
Click any Copy button above (Character, HTML Entity, Shortcode, CSS), then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. On mobile, long-press to paste.
Is the Shushing Face emoji free to use?
Yes. The Unicode character is free for personal and commercial copy. Vendor-specific artwork is copyrighted β copy the character, not the image file.
How is Shushing Face used in context?
It adds visual shorthand for shushing face in social posts, messages, and documents where an image conveys tone faster than words.
Does it look the same on every device?
Meaning is identical, but art differs: Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each render π€« with their own style, colour, and shading.