Official Meaning & Overview
Represents writing, note-taking, or signing. Used for contracts, journaling, creative writing, or general memos.
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Official Names in 9 Languages
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All Skin Tone Variants (Fitzpatrick Scale)
Base emoji and 5 Fitzpatrick skin tone modifier sequences (U+1F3FB–U+1F3FF)
| Emoji | Official Name | Unicode Sequence | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✍️ | Writing Hand | U+270D U+FE0F | |
| ✍🏻 | Writing Hand: Light Skin Tone | U+270D U+1F3FB | |
| ✍🏼 | Writing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone | U+270D U+1F3FC | |
| ✍🏽 | Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone | U+270D U+1F3FD | |
| ✍🏾 | Writing Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone | U+270D U+1F3FE | |
| ✍🏿 | Writing Hand: Dark Skin Tone | U+270D U+1F3FF |
Unicode Codepoint Breakdown
Composite emoji sequence formed by multiple Unicode codepoints (ZWJ / Variation Selector / Regional Indicators)
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⚙️Technical Info
U+270D U+FE0F270D-FE0F:writing_hand:Developer Codes
:writing_hand:✍️✍️\270D\FE0F\u{270D}\u{FE0F}\u270D\uFE0F%E2%9C%8D%EF%B8%8FQuick Reference FAQ
What does the ✍️ Writing Hand emoji mean?
Represents writing, note-taking, or signing. Used for contracts, journaling, creative writing, or general memos.
What is the Unicode and HTML entity for ✍️ Writing Hand?
The Unicode codepoint for ✍️ is U+270D U+FE0F, its HTML hex entity is ✍️, and its shortcode is :writing_hand:. It is part of Emoji 15.0.
How do you say the ✍️ Writing Hand emoji in other languages?
Official localized names include: 한국어 "쓰는 손", 日本語 "書く手", 简体中文 "书写的手", 繁體中文 "寫字的手", Español "Mano Escribiendo".