Its official Unicode name is hammer, filed under tools in the objects group. Keyboards find it when you search for “home”, “improvement”, “repairs”, “tool”.
Paste the message you got (or want to send). AI reads the emoji in context and explains the likely tone. Don’t include names or private details.
Questions
What does the hammer emoji mean?
🔨 is the hammer emoji, part of the “tools” set in objects. It is used for home, improvement, repairs, tool, and its exact tone depends on the conversation.
How do I copy and paste the hammer emoji?
Tap the Copy button on this page and paste 🔨 anywhere. On a keyboard, search your emoji panel for “home”.
When was the hammer emoji added?
It arrived in Emoji 0.6, part of the original set carried over from Japanese phone carriers. Support depends on your phone’s software version.
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hammer + disguised face
hammer + slightly frowning face
hammer + face with thermometer