Building construction Emoji
Travel
A yellow construction crane positioned over a half-finished building structure. The design emphasizes the heavy machinery and vertical framework required for modern infrastructure projects.
Usage Context
Used to signal that a project, conversation, or relationship is currently in progress. It is frequently employed in professional settings to indicate an ongoing update or when discussing urban development. You might see this paired with ๐ง to emphasize caution or active work zones.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of Emoji 1.0, this icon was drafted to represent the rapid expansion of city skylines and the industrial growth observed throughout the early 2000s in digital communication platforms.
Details
Glyph
๐
Unicode
U+1F3D7
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3d7:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Travel
Subcategory place-building
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.