🧱
Buildings & PlacesU+1F9F1

Brick

A red clay brick — the fundamental building block of walls, houses, and civilizations.

Copy as

Emoji Character
🧱
HTML Entity
🧱
CSS Content
content: "\1F9F1";
Unicode Escape
\u{1F9F1}

Shortcodes

:brick::bricks:

Keywords

buildingwallconstructionclayred

About Brick 🧱

The Brick emoji (🧱) is a versatile Unicode character used across all major platforms and devices.

The 🧱 emoji may appear differently across platforms — Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other vendors each design their own version. Apple tends toward photorealistic renders, Google uses a rounded, friendly style, and Microsoft often opts for flat, minimalist designs. Despite visual differences, the underlying Unicode character (U+1F9F1) ensures the same emoji is sent and received regardless of device. When choosing this emoji for professional communication, be aware that the recipient may see a slightly different design than what you see on your screen.

Common shortcodes for this emoji include `:brick:`, `:bricks:`, which work on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub. This emoji was assigned the Unicode code point U+1F9F1 and is part of the "Buildings & Places" group. Related search terms include building, wall, construction, clay, red. To use this emoji in HTML, insert the entity 🧱, or in CSS use content: "\1F9F1". For maximum compatibility, always copy the emoji character directly rather than relying on shortcodes, as shortcode support varies by platform.

Technical Details

Emoji🧱
NameBrick
UnicodeU+1F9F1
CategoryBuildings & Places
HTML Entity🧱
CSS Code\1F9F1
Shortcodes:brick:, :bricks:

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