🚧U+1F6A7

Construction emoji

A striped barricade with a warning light on top, like those set up around roadwork and building sites. Roadwork and building projects call for it, and it's a handy way to say something is under construction, unfinished or being updated.

Unicode name: construction
Category: Travel & places, Ground transport
Added: Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points: U+1F6A7
Shortcode: :construction:
Keywords: barrier, construction

How it looks

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How to type 🚧

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “construction”.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “construction”.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “construction”.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “construction”.
GitHub: Type :construction: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	obras	construcción, obras, señal, señal de obras
Français	travaux	barrière, travaux
Deutsch	Baustellenabsperrung	Baustelle, Baustellenabsperrung, Baustellenschild, Schild
Italiano	area cantiere	area cantiere, costruzione, giallo e nero, simbolo, simbolo area cantiere
Português	em construção	construção, em construção, símbolo, símbolo para “em construção”
Nederlands	bouwwerkzaamheden	barricade, bouwwerkzaamheden, werkzaamheden
Svenska	skylt för byggområde	bygge, skylt för byggområde
Polski	prace drogowe	bariera, prace drogowe, znak drogowy
Türkçe	inşaat	inşaat, inşaat işareti, işaret
Русский	строительные работы	барьер, заграждение, опасность, преграда, препятствие, строительные работы, строительство, стройка
Українська	знак ремонтних робіт	будівництво, знак ремонтних робіт, огорожа, паркан, прохід заборонено
Ελληνικά	κατασκευές	κατασκευές, φράγμα
العربية	تحت الإنشاء	إشارة, إنشاء, اشغال, تحت الإنشاء, قيد الانشاء
עברית	מחסום עבודות בכביש	כביש חסום, מחסום, מחסום עבודות בכביש, עבודות, עבודות בכביש
فارسی	ساخت‌وساز	راه‌بند, ساخت‌وساز, سد, مانع
हिन्दी	निर्माण चालू, निर्माण का संकेत	निर्माण, निर्माण का संकेत, निर्माण चालू, निर्माण चालू, निर्माण का संकेत, बाधा, संकेत
বাংলা	নির্মাণ	নির্মাণ, বাধা
Bahasa Indonesia	konstruksi	batasan, konstruksi, pembatas
Tiếng Việt	công trường	công trường, rào chắn
ไทย	ป้ายไซต์ก่อสร้าง	กำลังก่อสร้าง, ป้ายไซต์ก่อสร้าง
日本語	工事中	サイン, 工事中, 通行止め
한국어	공사 중	공사, 공사 중, 공사 중 표시, 분리대
中文（简体）	施工	施工, 路障
中文（繁體）	施工	工地, 施工, 施工中

Names in 97 more languages

Afrikaans	konstruksieteken
Akan	adansie
Albanian	ndërtim
Amharic	ግንባታ
Anii	ʊcǝʊ̀
Armenian	շինարարություն
Assamese	নিৰ্মাণ
Azerbaijani	tikinti
Bashkir	төҙөлөш
Basque	lanak
Belarusian	будаўнічыя работы
Bosnian	konstrukcija
Bulgarian	строителни дейности
Burmese	ဆောက်လုပ်ရေး
Cantonese	建造
Catalan	obres
Cherokee	ᏗᏁᏍᎨᏍᎩ
Chuvash	строительство ӗҫӗсем
Croatian	znak radova
Czech	stavební zábrana
Danish	byggeri
Estonian	ehitustööd
European Portuguese	obras
Faroese	byrging
Filipino	construction
Finnish	rakennustyömaan merkki
Galician	en construción
Georgian	მშენებლობა
Gujarati	બાંધકામ
Hausa	aikin gini
Hungarian	útépítés
Icelandic	vegavinna
Igbo	ọrụụzọ
Irish	suíomh tógála
Javanese	konstruksi
Kalaallisut	byggeri
Kannada	ನಿರ್ಮಾಣ
Kazakh	құрылыс
Kazakh (Arabic)	قۇرىلىس
Khmer	ការសារសង់
Kinyarwanda	ubwubatsi
Konkani	बांधकाम
Kyrgyz	курулуш
Kʼicheʼ	Tz’aqb’al
Lao	ປ້າຍການກໍ່ສ້າງ
Latin American Spanish	señal de construcción
Latvian	celtniecība
Lithuanian	statybos
Lower Sorbian	twarnišćowa tofla
Luxembourgish	Stroossebarrière
Macedonian	градежни работи на патот
Malay	pembinaan
Malayalam	നിർമ്മാണ ചിഹ്നം
Maltese	kostruzzjoni
Marathi	बांधकाम
Mongolian	бүтээн байгуулалт
Māori	hangatanga
Nepali	निर्माण
Nigerian Pidgin	Kọnstrọ́kshọn
Northern Sotho	go aga
Norwegian	anleggsarbeid
Odia	ନିର୍ମାଣ
Oromo	ijaarsa
Pashto	د جوړولو
Punjabi	ਨਿਰਮਾਣ
Punjabi (Arabic)	تعمیر
Quechua	wasichiy
Romanian	șantier
Romansh	plazzal
Sardinian	cantieri
Scottish Gaelic	togail
Serbian	радови у току
Serbian (Latin)	radovi u toku
Shan	ပၢႆႉဢွင်ႈတီႈၵေႃႇသၢင်ႈ
Sindhi	اڏاوت
Sinhala	ඉදිකිරීම
Slovak	práce na ceste
Slovenian	zaprto zaradi gradnje
Somali	dhismo
Swahili	ujenzi
Tajik	сохтмон
Tamil	கட்டுமான பணி
Telugu	నిర్మాణంలో ఉన్న భవనం
Tigrinya	ናይ ህንፃ ስራሕ
Tongan	fakaʻilonga ngāue langa
Tswana	kago
Turkmen	gurluşyk
Upper Sorbian	twarnišćowe zaraćenje
Urdu	تعمیر
Uyghur	قۇرۇلۇش
Uzbek	qurilish
Welsh	adeiladwaith
Wolof	tabax
Xhosa	ulwakhiwo
Yoruba	Iṣẹ́ ọnà
Yoruba (Benin)	Ishɛ́ ɔnà
Zulu	ukwakha

Codes

Code points: U+1F6A7
HTML: 🚧
CSS: \1F6A7
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1F6A7}
Python: \U0001F6A7
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F 9A A7
UTF-16: D83D DEA7
URL encoded: %F0%9F%9A%A7

Questions

What does the 🚧 construction emoji mean?

How do I type the 🚧 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “construction”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :construction:.

When was the 🚧 emoji added?

🚧 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for 🚧?

U+1F6A7. In HTML you can write 🚧, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F6A7}.