# 🧑🏼‍🔧 Mechanic emoji: medium-light skin tone

🧑🏼‍🔧 is the mechanic emoji (🧑‍🔧) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🧑‍🔧 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 12.1 in 2019.

- Emoji: 🧑🏼‍🔧
- Unicode name: mechanic: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F527
- Category: People & body, Jobs and roles
- Added: Emoji 12.1 (2019)
- Base emoji: [🧑‍🔧 Mechanic](https://emojichart.com/mechanic-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/mechanic-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A person in work clothes holding a wrench, representing repair and skilled trades. It is used for mechanics, plumbers, electricians and other tradespeople, and for anything that needs fixing or tinkering.

## Other skin tones

- 🧑‍🔧 [Mechanic](https://emojichart.com/mechanic-emoji.md)
- 🧑🏻‍🔧 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/mechanic-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F527
- 🧑🏽‍🔧 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/mechanic-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F527
- 🧑🏾‍🔧 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/mechanic-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F527
- 🧑🏿‍🔧 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/mechanic-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9D1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F527

## What it's made of

🧑🏼‍🔧 is 4 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🧑 [Person](https://emojichart.com/person-emoji.md) (U+1F9D1)
2. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)
3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
4. 🔧 [Wrench](https://emojichart.com/wrench-emoji.md) (U+1F527)

## How to type 🧑🏼‍🔧

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “mechanic”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “mechanic”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “mechanic”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “mechanic”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | profesional de la mecánica: tono de piel claro medio | electricista, fontanero, mecánico, operario, profesional de la mecánica, técnico, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | mécanicien (tous genres) : peau moyennement claire | artisan, électricien, électricienne, mécanicien, mécanicien (tous genres), mécanicienne, peau moyennement claire, plombier |
| Deutsch (de) | Mechaniker(in): mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Elektriker(in), Klempner(in), Mechaniker(in), mittelhelle Hautfarbe |
| Italiano (it) | meccanico: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, elettricista, idraulico, meccanico, tecnico specializzato |
| Português (pt) | mecânico trabalhando: pele morena clara | eletricista, encanador, mecânico, mecânico trabalhando, pele morena clara, prestador de serviço |
| Nederlands (nl) | monteur: lichtgetinte huidskleur | elektricien, handelsman, lichtgetinte huidskleur, loodgieter, monteur |
| Svenska (sv) | mekaniker: mellanljus hy | elektriker, mekaniker, mellanljus hy, rörmontör |
| Polski (pl) | mechanik: karnacja średnio jasna | elektryk, hydraulik, karnacja średnio jasna, mechanik |
| Türkçe (tr) | tamirci: orta açık cilt tonu | elektrikçi, orta açık cilt tonu, tamirci, tesisatçı |
| Русский (ru) | механик: светлый тон кожи | механик, сантехник, светлый тон кожи, специалист, электрик |
| Українська (uk) | фахівець із механіки: помірно світлий тон шкіри | електрик, майстер, механік, помірно світлий тон шкіри, сантехнік, фахівець із механіки |
| Ελληνικά (el) | μηχανικός: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | ειδικευμένος εργάτης, ηλεκτρολόγος, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, μηχανικός, υδραυλικός |
| العربية (ar) | خبير ميكانيكي: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تاجر, حرفي, خبير ميكانيكي, سباك, كهربائي, ميكانيكي |
| עברית (he) | מכונאי/ת: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אינסטלטור, אינסטלטורית, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, חשמלאי, חשמלאית, מכונאי, מכונאי/ת, מכונאית, שרברב |
| فارسی (fa) | مکانیک: پوست روشن | برق‌کار, پوست روشن, لوله‌کش, مکانیک |
| हिन्दी (hi) | मैकेनिक: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | नलसाज़, बिजली का काम करने वाला, मैकेनिक, व्यापारी, हल्की गोरी त्वचा |
| বাংলা (bn) | মেকানিক: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | ইলেকট্রিশিয়ান, ছোট ব্যবসাদার, প্লামবার, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, মেকানিক |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | mekanik: warna kulit cerah-sedang | mekanik, pekerja terlatih, tukang ledeng, tukang listrik, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | thợ máy: màu da sáng trung bình | màu da sáng trung bình, thợ điện, thợ máy, thợ sửa ống nước, thợ thủ công |
| ไทย (th) | ช่างกล: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | ช่าง, ช่างกล, ช่างประปา, ช่างไฟฟ้า, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง |
| 日本語 (ja) | 整備士: やや薄い肌色 | スパナ, メカニック, やや薄い肌色, 作業員, 工作, 整備士 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 정비공: 연한 갈색 피부 | 배관공, 연한 갈색 피부, 전기 기사, 정비공 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 技工: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 技工, 水管工, 电工 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 技工：黃皮膚 | 修理, 工人, 師傅, 技工, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): werktuigkundige: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Mɛkanike: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): person mekanik: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): ሜካኒክ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): փականագործ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): মেকানিক: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): mexanik: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): механик: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): mekanikaria: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): механік: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): mehaničar: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): механик: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): စက်ပြင်သူ − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): mécanicien : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 機械技工: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 机械技工: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): mecànic: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᏙᏆᎴᎷ ᎣᏍᏓ ᏱᏗᎬᏁᎯ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): механик: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): serviser: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): mechanik/mechanička: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): mekaniker: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): mehaanik: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mecânico: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): mekanikari: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): mekaniko: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): mekaanikko: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): profesional da mecánica: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): ხელოსანი: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): યંત્ર - કારીગર: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mai gyaran mota: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): mechanic: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): szerelő / szerelőnő: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): vélvirki: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): onye na-arụzi ụgbọala: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): meicneoir: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): montir: kulit putih langsep
- Kannada (kn): ಮೆಕ್ಯಾನಿಕ್: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): механик: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): مەحانيك: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): ជាងម៉ាស៊ីន: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Konkani (kok): मॅकानीक: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): механик: буудай жүздүү
- Lao (lo): ຊ່າງ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): vīrietis mehāniķis: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): mecanico: carnaxon assæ ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): remontuojantis žmogus: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): mechanikaŕ: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Macedonian (mk): механичар: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): mekanik: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): മെക്കാനിക്ക്: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Marathi (mr): तंत्रज्ञ: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): механик: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Nepali (ne): मेकानिक: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mẹkánik: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Norwegian (no): mekaniker: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mekanikar: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ମେକାନିକ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): mekaanikii: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): مستري: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਮਸ਼ੀਨਸਾਜ਼: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Quechua (qu): mecanico: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): mecanic: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): meacanaig: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): механичар: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): механичар: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): mehaničar: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): mehaničar: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): မေႃၸၢၵ်ႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): مستري: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): කාර්මිකයා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): remeselník: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): serviser: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): makaanik: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): makanika: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tamil (ta): மெக்கானிக்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): మెకానిక్: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): መካኒክ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): ʻenisia: kili kelokelo
- Turkmen (tk): mehanik: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): mechanikar/ka: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): مکینک: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uzbek (uz): mexanik: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): mecanig: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Yoruba (yo): mẹkáníìkì: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): mɛkáníìkì: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): umakhenikha: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F527` |
| HTML | `🧑🏼‍🔧` |
| CSS | `\1F9D1\1F3FC\200D\1F527` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9D1}\u{1F3FC}\u{200D}\u{1F527}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9D1\U0001F3FC\u200D\U0001F527` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 91 F0 9F 8F BC E2 80 8D F0 9F 94 A7` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDD1 D83C DFFC 200D D83D DD27` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%91%F0%9F%8F%BC%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%94%A7` |

## Questions

### What does 🧑🏼‍🔧 mean?

A person in work clothes holding a wrench, representing repair and skilled trades. It is used for mechanics, plumbers, electricians and other tradespeople, and for anything that needs fixing or tinkering. 🧑🏼‍🔧 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🧑🏼‍🔧 and 🧑‍🔧?

🧑🏼‍🔧 is the 🧑‍🔧 mechanic emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🧑‍🔧 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 4 code points long: U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F527.

### How do I type 🧑🏼‍🔧?

Find 🧑‍🔧 in your emoji keyboard by searching “mechanic”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 🧑🏼‍🔧?

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F527. In HTML you can write 🧑🏼‍🔧

### When was 🧑🏼‍🔧 added?

It was added in Emoji 12.1, released in 2019.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/mechanic-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji