hammer

The hammer emoji is used when talking about making or fixing something. It's frequently used when discussing DIY projects or repairs.

This emoji is used when describing simple repairs or assembly at home. It's also used to signify hard work.

This hammer emoji has become a symbol of creative production and problem-solving, going beyond its meaning as a practical tool. With the global spread of maker culture and the DIY trend, the use of this emoji has diversified.

Recently, it's also frequently used as a metaphor for 'debugging' or 'problem-solving' in software development. On social media, it's also used to express working or striving passionately, with the meaning of 'grind'.