Construction worker emoji 👷
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F477
Skin tones · Tap a tone to copy it.
What 👷 means
The keywords Unicode lists for 👷 are build, construction, fix, hardhat, hat, man, person, rebuild, remodel, repair. They show what people use it for.
Search for build or construction on your emoji keyboard and 👷 is among the results.
You will find 👷 among the jobs and roles (82 emoji), part of people & body with 390 emoji in all. Its neighbours include 👷♂️ 👷♀️ 🫅 🤴.
Besides the default yellow, 👷 has 5 skin tones, from 👷🏻 light to 👷🏿 dark. Each one is a separate emoji you can copy above.
Will 👷 show on my friend's phone?
One of the first emoji ever: 👷 is part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, the set that started on Japanese phones. It shows everywhere.
How to type 👷
Search for construction worker in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 👷.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type construction worker.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type construction worker in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type construction worker.
Codes for developers
Under the hood, 👷 is one code point (U+1F477), 4 bytes in UTF-8 and 2 UTF-16 units, which is what a JavaScript length check counts.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F477 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 👷 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 👷 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F477"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F477} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%91%B7 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 91 B7 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 👷 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | construction worker |
| Português | trabalhador de construção civil |
| Español | profesional de la construcción |
| Italiano | operaio edile |
| Français | personnel du bâtiment |
| Deutsch | Bauarbeiter(in) |
| Türkçe | inşaat işçisi |
| Bahasa Indonesia | pekerja konstruksi |
| Polski | budowlaniec |
| Русский | строитель |
| 日本語 | 建設作業員 |
| 한국어 | 건설 노동자 |
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What does the construction worker emoji mean?
Unicode calls 👷 "construction worker" and links it with build, construction, fix, hardhat. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the jobs and roles subgroup of people & body.
When was the construction worker emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
Can I change the skin tone of 👷?
Yes. 👷 has these skin tones: 👷🏻 👷🏼 👷🏽 👷🏾 👷🏿. Tap one on this page to copy it, or set a default skin tone on the emoji page so every emoji on this site uses it.