Mechanic: medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
A person with medium-dark skin wearing a protective work cap and a wrench, indicating a professional tradesperson. The figure appears ready to perform maintenance or repair tasks.
Usage Context
Used to discuss manual labor, home improvement projects, or professional trade work. It is frequently sent when calling for help with a broken appliance, fixing a car, or referencing a specific job like plumbing or electrical work. It is often grouped with emojis like 🛠️ or ⚙️ to signal ongoing repairs.
History
This emoji was introduced as part of the Unicode expansion for gender-neutral and diverse skin tone representations in 2016. It reflects the evolution of digital communication to include a broader range of professional roles and personal appearances, moving away from the limited character sets of early mobile messaging.
Details
Glyph
🧑🏾🔧
Unicode
U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F527
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fe_200d_1f527:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
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.
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