# ✒️ Black nib emoji

✒️ Black nib is an emoji in the writing set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: pen.

- Emoji: ✒️
- Unicode name: black nib
- Code points: U+2712 U+FE0F
- Category: Objects, Writing
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :black_nib:
- Keywords: black, nib, pen
- Page: https://emojichart.com/black-nib-emoji

## What it means

The pointed metal tip of a fountain or dip pen. Writing, calligraphy and authorship come to mind, and people use it for signing documents, poetry, formal writing and old-fashioned letters.

## How to type ✒️

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “black nib”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “black nib”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “black nib”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “black nib”.
- GitHub: Type :black_nib: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | pluma negra | bolígrafo, escribir, pluma, pluma negra, tinta |
| Français (fr) | stylo plume noir | écrire, stylo, stylo plume noir |
| Deutsch (de) | schwarzer Federhalter | Federhalter, Füller, schwarz, schwarzer Federhalter, Schwarzer Federhalter, Stift |
| Italiano (it) | pennino | boccetta d’inchiostro, calamaio, inchiostro, pennino, scrivere a penna |
| Português (pt) | ponta de caneta tinteiro | caneta, ponta, preto, tinta, tinteiro |
| Nederlands (nl) | kroontjespen met zwarte punt | kroontjespen met zwarte punt, pen, punt, vulpen |
| Svenska (sv) | stiftpenna | penna, reservoarpenna, stift, stiftpenna |
| Polski (pl) | pióro z czarną stalówką | pióro, pisać, stalówka, z czarną stalówką, ze stalówką |
| Türkçe (tr) | siyah uç | dolma kalem, kalem, siyah uç |
| Русский (ru) | перьевой наконечник | кончик пера, перо, перьевая ручка, перьевой наконечник, письмо, ручка |
| Українська (uk) | кінчик чорнильного пера | кінчик чорнильного пера, перо, перо старомодної чорнильної ручки, ручка, чорнила |
| Ελληνικά (el) | μαύρη πένα | μαύρη πένα, πένα, στυλό |
| العربية (ar) | سن قلم أسود | حبر اسود, خط, ستيلو, سن, سن قلم أسود, قلم, كتابة |
| עברית (he) | עט ציפורן שחור | דיו, עט, עט נובע, עט ציפורן שחור, ציפורן |
| فارسی (fa) | قلم مشکی | قلم, قلم مشکی, نوک |
| हिन्दी (hi) | काली निब | कलम, काली निब, काली नोक, निब, नोक, पेन |
| বাংলা (bn) | কালো নিব | কলম, কালো নিব, নিব, পেন |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | ujung pena | pena, tulis, ujung pena |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | ngòi bút đen | bút, bút mực, ngòi, ngòi bút đen |
| ไทย (th) | ปลายปากกาสีดำ | ปลายปากกา, ปลายปากกาสีดำ, ปากกา, สีดำ |
| 日本語 (ja) | ペン先 | ペン先, 万年筆, 文具, 文房具 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 검은색 펜촉 | 검은색 펜촉, 펜, 펜촉 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 钢笔尖 | 写字, 硬笔, 笔, 笔尖, 钢笔, 钢笔尖, 黑色笔尖 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 鋼筆頭 | 筆尖, 鋼筆, 鋼筆頭 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): swart penpunt
- Akan (ak): ano tuntum
- Albanian (sq): penë e zezë
- Amharic (am): ጥቁር የብዕር ጫፍ
- Armenian (hy): սև գրչածայր
- Assamese (as): ক’লা নিব
- Azerbaijani (az): qara qələm
- Bashkir (ba): перо
- Basque (eu): luma beltza
- Belarusian (be): чорнае пяро
- Bosnian (bs): crno pero
- Breton (br): stilo pluenn du
- Bulgarian (bg): черен писец
- Burmese (my): အနက်ရောင် ကလောင်သွား
- Canadian French (fr-CA): plume noire
- Cantonese (yue): 黑色筆尖
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 黑色笔尖
- Catalan (ca): ploma negra
- Cherokee (chr): ᎬᎿᎨ ᏫᎪᏍᏓᏴ
- Chuvash (cv): хура перо
- Croatian (hr): crno pero
- Czech (cs): hrot černého pera
- Danish (da): sort fyldepen
- Estonian (et): must sulepea
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): aparo preto
- Faroese (fo): svarur oddur á penni
- Filipino (fil): itim na nib
- Finnish (fi): musta kynänkärki
- Galician (gl): plumiña
- Georgian (ka): შავი კალმის წვერი
- Gujarati (gu): બ્લેક નિબ
- Hausa (ha): baƙin bakin alƙalami
- Hungarian (hu): fekete tollhegy
- Icelandic (is): svartur pennaoddur
- Igbo (ig): ọnụ ojii
- Irish (ga): gob dubh
- Javanese (jv): dom mangsi ireng
- Kalaallisut (kl): sort fyldepen
- Kannada (kn): ಕಪ್ಪು ಮುಳ್ಳು
- Kazakh (kk): қара қауырсын
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قارا قاۋىرسىن
- Khmer (km): ប៊ិចសរសេរពីខាងស្តាំ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umutwe w’ikaramu y’umukara
- Konkani (kok): काळें नीब
- Kyrgyz (ky): кара сыя калеми
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): q’eq uwi’
- Lao (lo): ປາກກາດຳ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): lapicera de pluma
- Latvian (lv): melna rakstāmspalva
- Lithuanian (lt): juoda plunksna
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): carny pjerownik
- Luxembourgish (lb): schwaarz Fieder
- Macedonian (mk): црно перо
- Malay (ms): mata pen hitam
- Malayalam (ml): കറുത്ത നിബ്ബ്
- Maltese (mt): ponta sewda
- Marathi (mr): काळी निब
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): pluma de lapicera
- Mongolian (mn): хар үзгийн хошуу
- Māori (mi): timopene pango
- Nepali (ne): कालो निब
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Blák Nib
- Northern Sotho (nso): nib e ntsho
- Norwegian (no): svart pennesplitt
- Odia (or): କଳା କଲମମୁନ
- Oromo (om): ija qalamaa gurraacha
- Pashto (ps): تور نب
- Punjabi (pa): ਕਾਲੀ ਨੋਕ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کالی نوک
- Quechua (qu): yana lapisiru
- Romanian (ro): peniță neagră
- Romansh (rm): stilograf nair
- Sardinian (sc): pinninu nieddu
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): gob dubh
- Serbian (sr): црно перо
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): crno pero
- Shan (shn): ၵမ်ၸိုမ်းလမ်
- Sindhi (sd): ڪاري نب
- Sinhala (si): කළු කටු පෑන
- Slovak (sk): čierne pero
- Slovenian (sl): črna konica peresa
- Somali (so): af-qalin madow
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): plumilla negra
- Swahili (sw): nibu nyeusi
- Tajik (tg): нӯги сиёҳ
- Tamil (ta): கருப்புநிறப் பேனா முனை
- Telugu (te): నలుపు రంగు పెన్ను
- Tigrinya (ti): ጸሊም ኒብ
- Tongan (to): mataʻipeni
- Tswana (tn): nibi e ntsho
- Turkmen (tk): gara uç
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): čorne pjero
- Urdu (ur): سیاہ نب
- Uyghur (ug): قارا ئۇچ
- Uzbek (uz): qora pero
- Welsh (cy): nib du
- Wolof (wo): dik fëtar
- Xhosa (xh): incam yosiba emnyama
- Yoruba (yo): góngó dúdú
- Zulu (zu): umsizi omnyama

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+2712 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `✒️` |
| CSS | `\2712\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{2712}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\u2712\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `E2 9C 92 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `2712 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%E2%9C%92%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the ✒️ black nib emoji mean?

The pointed metal tip of a fountain or dip pen. Writing, calligraphy and authorship come to mind, and people use it for signing documents, poetry, formal writing and old-fashioned letters.

### How do I type the ✒️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “black nib”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :black_nib:.

### When was the ✒️ emoji added?

✒️ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for ✒️?

U+2712 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ✒️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2712}\u{FE0F}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/black-nib-emoji