Meaning
A sign indicating roadwork or construction, often used to show something is being built or fixed.
Category: Travel & Places
π§construction
π§ construction belongs to Travel & Places. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:construction:
Keywords
barrierconstruction
What does π§ construction mean?
This emoji depicts a traffic barrier with black and yellow stripes, commonly used to represent roadwork, building sites, or repairs. People often use it metaphorically to indicate that a project, plan, or even a personal situation is currently under construction or being worked on. It can also serve as a warning about delays or obstacles ahead.
Often used for
- Announcing roadwork or traffic delays
- Saying a project or website is a work in progress
- Indicating a building or home renovation
- Warning about obstacles or barriers in a plan
Tone: The tone is generally neutral and informative. It can sometimes imply frustration when used to complain about traffic delays or slow progress.
π§ in real messages
- traffic is awful on the highway today π§
- my portfolio site is still a work in progress π§
- they're fixing the roof all week π§
- might be a bit late, road closure ahead π§
- we are rebuilding the database so expect some bugs π§
Combos, text art & scenes with π§
Emoji scenes
Construction Site
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How π§ construction looks
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π§ construction codes for developers
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| Emoji | π§ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1F6A7 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🚧 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🚧 | |
| CSS | \1F6A7 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F6A7} | |
| JSON | \uD83D\uDEA7 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%9A%A7 | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :construction: |
π§ in other languages
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Source: Unicode CLDR
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