Writing hand emoji: dark skin tone
✍🏿 is the writing hand emoji (✍️) with dark skin tone. It's ✍️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
- Unicode name
- writing hand: dark skin tone
- Category
- People & body, Hands holding things
- Added
- Emoji 1.0 in 2015
- Code points
- U+270D U+1F3FF
- Base emoji
- ✍️ Writing hand
What it means
A hand holding a pen, writing. The theme is writing, signing, taking notes and authorship. Journaling, drafting posts or essays, signing documents and replying 'noted' all call for it.
How it looks
Other skin tones
Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.
What it's made of
✍🏿 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:
- ✍️Writing handU+270D U+FE0F
- 🏿Dark skin toneU+1F3FF
How to type ✍🏿
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “writing hand”, then pick dark skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | mano escribiendo: tono de piel oscuro | escribir, lápiz, mano, mano escribiendo, tono de piel oscuro |
| Français | main qui écrit : peau foncée | écrire, main, main qui écrit, peau foncée |
| Deutsch | schreibende Hand: dunkle Hautfarbe | dunkle Hautfarbe, Hand, schreiben, schreibend, Stift |
| Italiano | mano che scrive: carnagione scura | carnagione scura, disegnare, mano che scrive, penna, scrivere, scrivere a mano |
| Português | escrevendo à mão: pele escura | caneta, escrevendo, escrevendo à mão, mão, pele escura |
| Nederlands | schrijvende hand: donkere huidskleur | donkere huidskleur, hand, schrijf, schrijven |
| Svenska | hand som skriver: mörk hy | hand, hand som skriver, mörk hy, skriver |
| Polski | pisząca dłoń: karnacja ciemna | dłoń, długopis, karnacja ciemna, pisać, pisać odręcznie, pisząca dłoń, piszę, ręka |
| Türkçe | yazı yazan el: koyu cilt tonu | beden, el, kalem tutma, koyu cilt tonu, yazı yazan el, yazma |
| Русский | пишущая рука: очень темный тон кожи | бумага, написать, очень темный тон кожи, писать, письмо, пишет, пишу, пишущая, рука, ручка |
| Українська | рука, що пише: темний тон шкіри | писати, рука, рука, що пише, темний тон шкіри, тіло, що пише |
| Ελληνικά | χέρι που γράφει: σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | γράφω, σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, σώμα, χέρι, χέρι που γράφει |
| العربية | يد تكتب: بشرة بلون غامق | اكتب, بشرة بلون غامق, تكتب, كتابة, يد, يد كاتبة, يكتب |
| עברית | יד כותבת: גוון עור כהה | גוון עור כהה, יד, כותבת, כתב יד, כתיבה, לכתוב |
| فارسی | نوشتن با دست: پوست آبنوسی | پوست آبنوسی, دست, نوشتن, نوشتن با دست |
| हिन्दी | लिखता हुआ हाथ: साँवली त्वचा | लिखता हुआ हाथ, लिखना, लिखने वाला हाथ, शरीर, साँवली त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা | লেখার হাত: কালো ত্বকের রঙ | কালো ত্বকের রঙ, লেখা, লেখার হাত, শরীর, হাত, হাতে লেখা |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tangan menulis: warna kulit gelap | badan, menulis, nulis, tangan, tubuh, tulis, warna kulit gelap |
| Tiếng Việt | bàn tay đang viết: màu da tối | bàn tay đang viết, màu da tối, tay, viết |
| ไทย | เขียนหนังสือ: โทนผิวสีเข้ม | เขียน, เขียนหนังสือ, โทนผิวสีเข้ม, มือ, อวัยวะ |
| 日本語 | 書いている手: 濃い肌色 | 手, 手で書く, 手書き, 書いている手, 濃い肌色 |
| 한국어 | 글을 쓰고 있는 손: 검은색 피부 | 검은색 피부, 글쓰기, 글을 쓰고 있는 손, 손, 연필 쥔 손 |
| 中文(简体) | 写字: 较深肤色 | 写, 写字, 手, 笔, 较深肤色 |
| 中文(繁體) | 寫:黑皮膚 | 寫, 手寫, 書寫, 記錄, 黑皮膚 |
Names in 100 more languages
| Afrikaans | hand wat skryf: donker velkleur |
|---|---|
| Akan | nsa a wɔde twerɛ nsɛm: wedeε ani tuntum |
| Albanian | dorë që shkruan: nuancë lëkure e errët |
| Amharic | እየጻፈ ያለ እጅ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-6 |
| Armenian | գրող ձեռք․ մուգ գույնի մաշկ |
| Assamese | লিখি থকা হাত: ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং |
| Azerbaijani | yazı əli: tünd dəri tonu |
| Bashkir | яҙыусы ҡул: ҡара тән төҫө |
| Basque | idazten ari den eskua: 6. mota |
| Belarusian | пішучая рука: цёмны тон скуры |
| Bosnian | ruka koja piše: tamna boja kože |
| Breton | dorn o skrivañ : krocʼhen teñval |
| Bulgarian | Пишеща ръка: тъмна кожа |
| Burmese | စာရေးနေသည့် လက် − အသားမည်းရောင် |
| Canadian French | main qui écrit : peau foncée |
| Cantonese | 寫字嘅手: 深膚色 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 写字嘅手: 深肤色 |
| Catalan | mà que escriu: pell molt fosca |
| Cherokee | ᎤᏬᏱ ᎪᏪᎳᏅᎢ: ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ |
| Chuvash | ҫыракан алӑ: сӑран тӗксӗм тонӗ |
| Croatian | ruka koja piše: tamno smeđa boja kože |
| Czech | píšící ruka: tmavý odstín pleti |
| Danish | skrivende hånd: mørk teint |
| Estonian | kirjutav käsi: tume nahatoon |
| European Portuguese | mão a escrever: tipo de pele 6 |
| Faroese | skrivandi hond: myrkur húðarlitur |
| Filipino | nagsusulat na kamay: dark na kulay ng balat |
| Finnish | kirjoittava käsi: tumma iho |
| Galician | man escribindo: ton de pel moi escuro |
| Georgian | ხელი, რომელიც წერს: კანის მუქი ტონალობა |
| Gujarati | લખી રહેલો હાથ: ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ |
| Hausa | hannu mai rubutawa: launin fata mai duhu |
| Hindi (Latin) | likhta hua haath: dark skin |
| Hungarian | író kéz: sötét bőrtónus |
| Icelandic | skrifandi hönd: dökkur húðlitur |
| Igbo | aka na-ede ihe: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji |
| Irish | lámh scríbhneoireachta: ton cnis dorcha |
| Javanese | tangan nulis: kulit ireng |
| Kabyle | afus yettarun: taglimt tubrikt |
| Kannada | ಬರೆಯುತ್ತಿರುವ ಕೈ: ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ |
| Kazakh | қолмен жазу: 6-тері түсі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | قولمەن جازۋ: 6-تەرى ءتۇسى |
| Khmer | ដៃកាន់ប៊ិចសរសេរ: សម្បុរខ្មៅ |
| Kinyarwanda | ikiganza cyandika: ibara ry’uruhu rwirabura |
| Konkani | बरोवपाचो हात: गाढ कातीचो रंग |
| Kyrgyz | жазып жаткан кол: кара |
| Kʼicheʼ | Tz’ib’anem chi q’ab’aj: q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal |
| Lao | ມືກຳລັງຂຽນ: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳ |
| Latvian | rakstoša roka: tumšs ādas tonis |
| Ligurian | man ch’a scrive: carnaxon scua |
| Lithuanian | rašanti ranka: itin tamsios odos |
| Lower Sorbian | pišuca ruka: śamna barwa kóže |
| Luxembourgish | schreiwend Hand: däischter Hautfaarf |
| Macedonian | рака што пишува: тип на кожа 6 |
| Malay | tangan menulis: ton kulit gelap |
| Malayalam | എഴുതുന്ന കൈ: ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം |
| Maltese | id li tikteb biha: ton skur tal-ġilda |
| Marathi | लिखाण करणारा हात: काळसर त्वचा |
| Mongolian | бичиж байгаа гар: бор |
| Māori | ringa tuhituhi: kiri āhua parauri |
| Nepali | लेखिरहेको हात: छालाको प्रकार-६ |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Hand Wé De Raít Sọ́mtin: Dák Skín Ton |
| Northern Sotho | seatla le ngwalago: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana |
| Norwegian | skrivende hånd: hudtype 6 |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | skrivande hand: hudtype 6 |
| Odia | ଲେଖିବା ହାତ: ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ |
| Oromo | harka barreessu: toonii gogaa gurraachaa |
| Pashto | لیکونکې لاس: تور پوستکۍ |
| Punjabi | ਲਿਖਣਾ, ਲਿਖਾਈ: ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | لکھائی کردا ہتھ: کالی رنگت آلی جلد |
| Quechua | maki qillqachkan: yana qara niraq |
| Romanian | mână scriind: ton închis al pielii |
| Romansh | maun che scriva: pel stgira |
| Scottish Gaelic | làmh a’ sgrìobhadh: tòna doilleir a’ chraicinn |
| Serbian | рука која пише: тамна кожа |
| Serbian (Latin) | ruka koja piše: tamna koža |
| Shan | မိုဝ်းတႅမ်ႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ် |
| Sindhi | لکندڙ هٿ: ڪارو رنگ |
| Sinhala | ලියමින් සිටින අත: සමෙහි වර්ගය-6 |
| Slovak | píšuca ruka: tmavý tón pleti |
| Slovenian | pišoča dlan: temen ten kože |
| Somali | gacan wax qoraysa: jidh madaw |
| Swahili | mkono unaoandika: ngozi nyeusi |
| Tajik | дасти навишта истода: ранги торики пӯст |
| Tamil | எழுதுதல்: வகை 6 |
| Telugu | వ్రాస్తున్న చేయి: ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు |
| Tigrinya | ናይ ጽሕፈት ኢድ፦ ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት |
| Tongan | nima ʻoku tohi: kili ʻuliʻuli |
| Tswana | letsogo le le kwalang: letlalo la mmala o montsho |
| Turkmen | ýazýan el: goýy deri reňki |
| Upper Sorbian | ruka, kiž pisa: ćmowa barba kože |
| Urdu | لکھتا ہوا ہاتھ: جلد کی سیاہ رنگت |
| Uyghur | يېزىۋاتقان قول: توق تېرە رەڭ |
| Uzbek | yozayotgan qo‘l: 6-teri turi |
| Welsh | dwylo yn ysgrifennu: arlliw croen tywyll |
| Wolof | loxo buy bind: xeesaayu der bu ñuul |
| Xhosa | isandla esibhalayo: ithoni yesikhumba emnyama |
| Yoruba | ńkọ́wé: adúláwọ̀ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | ńkɔ́wé: adúláwɔ̀ |
| Zulu | isandla esibhalayo: uhlobo-6 |
Codes
- Code points
U+270D U+1F3FF- HTML
✍🏿- CSS
\270D\1F3FF- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{270D}\u{1F3FF}- Python
\u270D\U0001F3FF- UTF-8 bytes
E2 9C 8D F0 9F 8F BF- UTF-16
270D D83C DFFF- URL encoded
%E2%9C%8D%F0%9F%8F%BF
Questions
What does ✍🏿 mean?
A hand holding a pen, writing. The theme is writing, signing, taking notes and authorship. Journaling, drafting posts or essays, signing documents and replying 'noted' all call for it. ✍🏿 shows it with dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.
What is the difference between ✍🏿 and ✍️?
✍🏿 is the ✍️ writing hand emoji with dark skin tone. It's ✍️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+270D U+1F3FF.
How do I type ✍🏿?
Find ✍️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose dark skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.
What is the Unicode for ✍🏿?
U+270D U+1F3FF. In HTML you can write ✍🏿
When was ✍🏿 added?
It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.