Nut and bolt Emoji
Objects
A silver-colored hexagonal nut threaded onto a threaded metal bolt. The design captures the industrial look of standard fastening hardware used to hold machinery and structures together.
Usage Context
Used to represent home repair, DIY projects, construction work, or simply 'tightening up' a situation. It is the go-to icon when discussing hardware store runs, mechanical maintenance, or getting to work on a tricky project. It pairs well with tools like the 🔨 hammer or the 🔧 wrench to round out a hardware theme.
History
Added in Unicode 7.0 in 2014, this emoji was introduced as part of the broader expansion of workplace and task-oriented symbols. It reflects the inclusion of common hardware items in digital communication, filling the gap for users describing physical labor or engineering tasks.
Details
Glyph
🔩
Unicode
U+1F529
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f529:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Objects
Subcategory tool
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.