Man mechanic

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Shortcode
:man_mechanic:
Unicode
U+1F468 U+200D U+1F527
HTML
👨‍🔧
CSS
\1F468\200D\1F527
JavaScript
"\u{1F468}\u{200D}\u{1F527}"
URL
%F0%9F%91%A8%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%94%A7

electricianmanmechanicplumbertradesperson

What ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ง means

A man with a wrench, standing for male mechanics, plumbers and tradesmen. It signals hands-on repair work.

Common on posts from garages and job sites, and in texts like โ€œmy brother is fixing it ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”งโ€. It also teases a guy who swears he can fix anything with tape and one tool. Pair with ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ or ๐Ÿ”ฉ for a project in progress.

Facts

Man mechanic ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ง is an emoji in the people and body category, under person role. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016. It is a sequence that joins ๐Ÿ‘จ man and ๐Ÿ”ง wrench. Devices that do not know the sequence show those emoji side by side. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :man_mechanic:. People also look for it with words like โ€œelectricianโ€, โ€œmanโ€, โ€œmechanicโ€, or โ€œplumberโ€.

Made of

๐Ÿ‘จ+๐Ÿ”ง=๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ง

Timeline

  1. 2016Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 4.0)
  2. 2016Arrived with five skin tones (Emoji 4.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. man mechanic, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  2. man mechanic, Google (Noto) design from 20182018
  3. man mechanic, Google (Noto) design from 20192019
  4. man mechanic, Google (Noto) design from 20202020

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. man mechanic, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20162016

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

people & body ยท Emoji 4.0