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Pick — Google Noto

⛏️ pickaxe emoji

The pickaxe emoji ⛏️ depicts a pick tool with a pointed end, associated with digging and breaking hard ground. It is used in contexts related to excavation, mining, construction, and manual work. It can also indicate a task that requires force or persistence.

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Category
Objects
Unicode version
7.0
Release year
2014
Unicode sequence
U+26CF U+FE0F
Emoji version
0.7
Artwork
10 available designs
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What does ⛏️ mean?

A pickaxe, also known as a pick, visually represented as a T-shaped tool with a pointed metal head on one end and a hammerhead on the other, typically depicted in silver or gray. It is used for breaking hard surfaces like rocks and is often associated with mining or construction work. The emoji is part of the Objects category, specifically within the tool subcategory.

Common uses

  • Referencing mining or excavation activities: 'Time to break some rocks ⛏️'
  • Indicating hard work or effort: 'This project is going to take a lot of ⛏️'
  • Symbolizing construction or building: 'Starting the new construction site tomorrow ⛏️'

In a message

For the next phase, we'll need to do some serious digging ⛏️
The construction crew is ready to start working ⛏️
After hours of ⛏️, we finally found the hidden gem!

Variations

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Frequently asked questions

What does ⛏️ mean?

A pickaxe, also known as a pick, visually represented as a T-shaped tool with a pointed metal head on one end and a hammerhead on the other, typically depicted in silver or gray. It is used for breaking hard surfaces like rocks and is often associated with mining or construction work. The emoji is part of the Objects category, specifically within the tool subcategory.

How do I copy Pick?

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How do I download Pick?

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Does Pick support skin tones?

This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.