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👷♂️Man Construction Worker Emoji
👷♂️ is the man construction worker emoji, U+1F477 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F, one of 82 in the Roles & Careers set. It arrived with Emoji 4.0 (2016) and is commonly used for build, construction and fix.
What 👷♂️ man construction worker means
Jobs and identities, and the largest subgroup in People & Body. Almost all of them are ZWJ sequences: 👨🍳 is literally a man plus a zero-width joiner plus 🍳. The professions arrived in 2016 as man and woman pairs, with gender-neutral versions following in 2019. Used for introductions, career news and dressing-up jokes.
Unicode tags this one build, construction and fix and files it under People & Body → Roles & Careers.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
How 👷♂️ is built
This is a sequence: separate characters fused with zero-width joiners. A platform that has not implemented the sequence shows the individual parts side by side instead.
- 👷U+1F477construction worker
- ·U+200DZero-width joiner
- ♂U+2642male sign
- ·U+FE0FVariation selector (emoji style)
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F477 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 👷‍♂️ | |
| HTML decimal | 👷‍♂️ | |
| CSS | \1F477\200D\2642\FE0F | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F477}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F} | |
| Python | \U0001F477\U0000200D\U00002642\U0000FE0F | |
| Java / C# | \uD83D\uDC77\u200D\u2642\uFE0F | |
| Rust | \u{1f477}\u{200d}\u{2642}\u{fe0f} | |
| Swift | \u{1F477}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F} | |
| PHP | \u{1F477}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%91%B7%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 91 B7 E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83D DC77 200D 2642 FE0F | |
| Base64 | 8J+Rt+KAjeKZgu+4jw== | |
| Decimal | 128119 8205 9794 65039 | |
| Introduced | Emoji 4.0 (2016) | |
Skin-tone variants
The 👷♂️ emoji supports all five Fitzpatrick skin-tone modifiers. Click any variant to copy it.
Keywords
- build
- construction
- fix
- hardhat
- hat
- man
- rebuild
- remodel
- repair
- work
- worker
Appears in these collections
How to type 👷♂️
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “man construction worker”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “build”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f477and Enter. - HTML — paste
👷‍♂️.
How 👷♂️ renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 👷♂️Apple
- 👷♂️Segoe
- 👷♂️Noto
- 👷♂️System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 👷♂️ man construction worker emoji mean?+
👷♂️ is the man construction worker emoji, tagged build, construction and fix. Jobs and identities, and the largest subgroup in People & Body. Almost all of them are ZWJ sequences: 👨🍳 is literally a man plus a zero-width joiner plus 🍳. The professions arrived in 2016 as man and woman pairs, with gender-neutral versions following in 2019. Used for introductions, career news and dressing-up jokes.
What is the Unicode code for 👷♂️?+
man construction worker is U+1F477 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML that is 👷‍♂️, in CSS \1F477\200D\2642\FE0F, and in JavaScript \u{1F477}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 👷♂️ emoji added?+
man construction worker got its emoji presentation in Emoji 4.0 (2016). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Roles & Careers in People & Body.
Added in Emoji 4.0 (2016)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 👷♂️ man construction worker.