What does ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone mean?
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง is the Woman Mechanic emoji (๐ฉโ๐ง) with a medium skin tone (๐ฝ, Fitzpatrick type 4) modifier. It means the same as the default yellow version; the skin tone simply lets people represent themselves or the person they are talking about.
This is the woman mechanic, a female worker gripping a wrench. It suits women in the trades, DIY repair wins and car maintenance posts, and anyone proving she can fix the boiler without calling for help.
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone is an emoji from the People & Body category (jobs & roles), added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about electrician, plumber and tradesperson.
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๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone looks on each platform.
Woman Mechanic in every skin tone
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How do I copy and paste the Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone.
When was the Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone emoji added?
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Woman Mechanic emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐ฉโ๐ง, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง ๐ฉ๐พโ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ฟโ๐ง. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ง look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Woman Mechanic: Medium Skin Tone. The underlying code (U+1F469 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F527) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.