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⚙️U+2699 U+FE0F

Gear emoji

Teeth around its edge identify this as a gear, or cogwheel. Settings, mechanics and machinery are the ideas, and people use it for adjusting settings in apps, engineering, how things work and processes or systems.

Unicode name
gear
Category
Objects, Tools
Added
Emoji 1.0 in 2015
Code points
U+2699 U+FE0F
Shortcode
:gear:
Keywords
cog, cogwheel, gear, tool

How it looks

⚙️
Your device
Gear emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Gear emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Gear emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type ⚙️

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolengranajeengranaje, herramienta
Françaisroue dentéeengrenage, outil, roue dentée
DeutschZahnradWerkzeug, Zahnrad
Italianoingranaggiocomponente, ingranaggio, meccanismo, ruota dentata
Portuguêsengrenagemengrenagem, ferramenta
Nederlandstandwielgereedschap, instellingen, radertje, tandrad, tandwiel
Svenskakugghjulkugge, kugghjul
Polskikoło zębatekółko, koło zębate, skrzynia biegów, zębate, zębatka
Türkçedişlialet, dişli
Русскийшестеренкадеталь, зубчатое, колесо, шестеренка, шестерня
Українськашестірняінструмент, налаштування, параметри, шестірня
Ελληνικάγρανάζιγρανάζι, εργαλείο, οδοντωτός τροχός
العربيةترسأداة, اعدادات, بكرة, ترس, مسننة
עבריתגלגל שינייםגלגל שיניים, מנגנון
فارسیچرخ‌دندهابزار, چرخ‌دنده
हिन्दीगियरउपकरण, गियर, टूल
বাংলাগিয়ারগিয়ার, টুল, সরঞ্জাম
Bahasa Indonesiaroda gigialat, roda gigi
Tiếng Việtbánh răngbánh răng, dụng cụ
ไทยเฟืองเครื่องมือ, เฟือง
日本語歯車ギア, 工具, 歯車
한국어톱니바퀴기어, 도구, 톱니바퀴
中文(简体)齿轮传动, 工具, 机械, 零件, 齿轮
中文(繁體)齒輪齒輪
Names in 97 more languages
Afrikaansrat
Akanadwuma afadeԑ
Albanianingranazh
Amharicሞተር ጥርስ
Armenianատամնանիվ
Assameseগীয়েৰ
Azerbaijanimexanizm
Bashkirшестерня
Basqueengranajea
Belarusianшасцярня
Bosnianzupčanik
Bretonrod dantek
Bulgarianзъбно колело
Burmeseဂီယာ
Canadian Frenchengrenage
Cantonese齒輪
Cantonese (Simplified)齿轮
Catalanengranatge
CherokeeᎬᏔᏅᏙᏗ
Chuvashшестерне
Croatianzupčanik
Czechozubené kolo
Danishtandhjul
Estonianhammasratas
European Portugueseroda dentada
Faroesetannhjól
Filipinogear
Finnishhammasratas
Galicianengrenaxe
Georgianკბილანა
Gujaratiગિયર
Hausagiya
Hungarianfogaskerék
Icelandicgírhjól
Igbogiya
Irishgiar
Javanesegir
Kalaallisuttandhjul
Kannadaಗೇರ್
Kazakhтегершік
Kazakh (Arabic)تەگەرشىك
Khmerស្ពឺ
Kinyarwandaishusho ringi
Konkaniगियर
Kyrgyzмеханизм
Kʼicheʼmulaj ch’ich’
Laoເຟືອງເກຍ
Latvianzobrats
Lithuaniankrumpliaratis
Lower Sorbianzubickate kólasko
LuxembourgishZännrad
Macedonianзапченик
Malaygear
Malayalamഗിയർ
Malteseapparat
Marathiगिअर
Mongolianхөдөлгүүр
Māoritaputapu
Nepaliगियर
Nigerian PidginGia
Northern Sothokere
Norwegiantannhjul
Odiaଗିୟର୍‌
Oromoilkaan motoraa
Pashtoګيرارۍ
Punjabiਗਰਾਰੀ
Punjabi (Arabic)گئیر
Quechuaengranaje
Romanianrotiță zimțată
Romanshroda dentada
Sardinianingranàgiu
Scottish Gaelicgèar
Serbianзупчаник
Serbian (Latin)zupčanik
Shanၵီႇယႃႇ
Sindhiگيئر
Sinhalaගියරය
Slovakozubené koliesko
Slovenianzobnik
Somaligeer
Swahiligia
Tajikчархи дандонадор
Tamilகியர்
Teluguగేర్
Tigrinyaማርሺ
Tonganveʻeteka
Tswanakere
Turkmendişli
Upper Sorbianzubičkate kolesko
Urduگیئر
Uyghurچىشلىق چاق
Uzbektishli g‘ildirak
Welshgêr
Wolofpiñoŋ
Xhosaigiyeri
Yorubagíà
Zuluigiya

Codes

Code points
U+2699 U+FE0F
HTML
⚙️
CSS
\2699\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{2699}\u{FE0F}
Python
\u2699\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
E2 9A 99 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
2699 FE0F
URL encoded
%E2%9A%99%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the ⚙️ gear emoji mean?

Teeth around its edge identify this as a gear, or cogwheel. Settings, mechanics and machinery are the ideas, and people use it for adjusting settings in apps, engineering, how things work and processes or systems.

How do I type the ⚙️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “gear”. 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 :gear:.

When was the ⚙️ emoji added?

⚙️ was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

What is the Unicode code point for ⚙️?

U+2699 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ⚙️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2699}\u{FE0F}.

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