Man mechanic: light skin tone Emoji
People
A man wearing a dark-colored cap and a work shirt, holding a wrench in his hand. This version features a light skin tone modifier applied to his face and arms.
Usage Context
Used to represent blue-collar professions, DIY home repairs, or automotive maintenance. People often send it when discussing a broken appliance, a car breakdown, or to signal they are busy working on a project. It is frequently grouped with related trade emojis like 👨🔬 or 👨💻 to identify different types of skilled work.
History
The base man mechanic emoji was introduced in Unicode 9.0 in 2016. The ability to modify skin tones was added shortly after to better reflect the diverse workforce across global industries, following the expansion of the Emoji Diversity initiative in 2015.
Details
Glyph
👨🏻🔧
Unicode
U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F527
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f468_1f3fb_200d_1f527:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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