Screwdriver Emoji
Objects
A silver-headed screwdriver with a bright red handle, positioned at a slight angle. It is a handheld tool designed to tighten or loosen screws in home repairs, furniture assembly, and hardware maintenance.
Usage Context
Used to signal that someone is working on a project, fixing a broken item, or preparing for a DIY task. It is frequently sent alongside 🛠 to show you are in the middle of a repair or dealing with home improvement frustrations.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2020 as part of Emoji 13.0, it was introduced to fill a gap in the tool category, which previously lacked specific hardware implements beyond the generic 🔨.
Details
Glyph
🪛
Unicode
U+1FA9B
Shortcode
:emoji_u1fa9b:
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
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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.