✍🏾U+270D U+1F3FE
Writing hand emoji: medium-dark skin tone
✍🏾 is the writing hand emoji (✍️) with medium-dark skin tone. It's ✍️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
- Unicode name
- writing hand: medium-dark skin tone
- Category
- People & body, Hands holding things
- Added
- Emoji 1.0 in 2015
- Code points
- U+270D U+1F3FE
- 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
- 🏾Medium-dark skin toneU+1F3FE
How to type ✍🏾
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “writing hand”, then pick medium-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 medio | escribir, lápiz, mano, mano escribiendo, tono de piel oscuro medio |
| Français | main qui écrit : peau mate | écrire, main, main qui écrit, peau mate |
| Deutsch | schreibende Hand: mitteldunkle Hautfarbe | Hand, mitteldunkle Hautfarbe, schreiben, schreibend, Stift |
| Italiano | mano che scrive: carnagione abbastanza scura | carnagione abbastanza scura, disegnare, mano che scrive, penna, scrivere, scrivere a mano |
| Português | escrevendo à mão: pele morena escura | caneta, escrevendo, escrevendo à mão, mão, pele morena escura |
| Nederlands | schrijvende hand: donkergetinte huidskleur | donkergetinte huidskleur, hand, schrijf, schrijven |
| Svenska | hand som skriver: mellanmörk hy | hand, hand som skriver, mellanmörk hy, skriver |
| Polski | pisząca dłoń: karnacja średnio ciemna | dłoń, długopis, karnacja średnio ciemna, pisać, pisać odręcznie, pisząca dłoń, piszę, ręka |
| Türkçe | yazı yazan el: orta koyu cilt tonu | beden, el, kalem tutma, orta koyu cilt tonu, yazı yazan el, yazma |
| Русский | пишущая рука: темный тон кожи | бумага, написать, писать, письмо, пишет, пишу, пишущая, рука, ручка, темный тон кожи |
| Українська | рука, що пише: помірно темний тон шкіри | писати, помірно темний тон шкіри, рука, рука, що пише, тіло, що пише |
| Ελληνικά | χέρι που γράφει: μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | γράφω, μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, σώμα, χέρι, χέρι που γράφει |
| العربية | يد تكتب: بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق | اكتب, بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق, تكتب, كتابة, يد, يد كاتبة, يكتب |
| עברית | יד כותבת: גוון עור כהה בינוני | גוון עור כהה בינוני, יד, כותבת, כתב יד, כתיבה, לכתוב |
| فارسی | نوشتن با دست: پوست گندمی | پوست گندمی, دست, نوشتن, نوشتن با دست |
| हिन्दी | लिखता हुआ हाथ: हल्की साँवली त्वचा | लिखता हुआ हाथ, लिखना, लिखने वाला हाथ, शरीर, हल्की साँवली त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা | লেখার হাত: মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ | মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ, লেখা, লেখার হাত, শরীর, হাত, হাতে লেখা |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tangan menulis: warna kulit gelap-sedang | badan, menulis, nulis, tangan, tubuh, tulis, warna kulit gelap-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt | bàn tay đang viết: màu da tối trung bình | bàn tay đang viết, màu da tối trung bình, tay, viết |
| ไทย | เขียนหนังสือ: โทนผิวสีแทน | เขียน, เขียนหนังสือ, โทนผิวสีแทน, มือ, อวัยวะ |
| 日本語 | 書いている手: やや濃い肌色 | やや濃い肌色, 手, 手で書く, 手書き, 書いている手 |
| 한국어 | 글을 쓰고 있는 손: 진한 갈색 피부 | 글쓰기, 글을 쓰고 있는 손, 손, 연필 쥔 손, 진한 갈색 피부 |
| 中文（简体） | 写字: 中等-深肤色 | 中等-深肤色, 写, 写字, 手, 笔 |
| 中文（繁體） | 寫：褐皮膚 | 寫, 手寫, 書寫, 褐皮膚, 記錄 |
Names in 100 more languages
| Afrikaans | hand wat skryf: medium-donker velkleur |
|---|---|
| Akan | nsa a wɔde twerɛ nsɛm: wedeε ani tuntum kakra |
| Albanian | dorë që shkruan: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e errët |
| Amharic | እየጻፈ ያለ እጅ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-5 |
| Armenian | գրող ձեռք․ միջին մուգ գույնի մաշկ |
| Assamese | লিখি থকা হাত: মধ্যমীয়া-ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং |
| Azerbaijani | yazı əli: orta-tünd dəri tonu |
| Bashkir | яҙыусы ҡул: уртаса ҡара тән төҫө |
| Basque | idazten ari den eskua: 5. mota |
| Belarusian | пішучая рука: сярэдняцёмны тон скуры |
| Bosnian | ruka koja piše: umjereno tamna boja kože |
| Bulgarian | Пишеща ръка: средно тъмна кожа |
| Burmese | စာရေးနေသည့် လက် − အသားညိုရောင် |
| Canadian French | main qui écrit : peau modérément foncée |
| Cantonese | 寫字嘅手: 中深膚色 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 写字嘅手: 中深肤色 |
| Catalan | mà que escriu: pell fosca |
| Cherokee | ᎤᏬᏱ ᎪᏪᎳᏅᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ |
| Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) | 寫：中深皮膚 |
| Chuvash | ҫыракан алӑ: сӑран вӑтам тӗксӗм тонӗ |
| Croatian | ruka koja piše: smeđa boja kože |
| Czech | píšící ruka: středně tmavý odstín pleti |
| Danish | skrivende hånd: medium til mørk teint |
| Estonian | kirjutav käsi: keskmiselt tume nahatoon |
| European Portuguese | mão a escrever: tipo de pele 5 |
| Faroese | skrivandi hond: miðalmyrkur húðarlitur |
| Filipino | nagsusulat na kamay: katamtamang dark na kulay ng balat |
| Finnish | kirjoittava käsi: keskitumma iho |
| Galician | man escribindo: ton de pel escuro |
| Georgian | ხელი, რომელიც წერს: საშუალოდან მუქამდე კანის ტონალობა |
| Gujarati | લખી રહેલો હાથ: મધ્યમ ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ |
| Hausa | hannu mai rubutawa: launin fata mai madaidaicin duhu |
| Hindi (Latin) | likhta hua haath: medium-dark skin |
| Hungarian | író kéz: közepesen sötét bőrtónus |
| Icelandic | skrifandi hönd: meðaldökkur húðlitur |
| Igbo | aka na-ede ihe: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji-ndịna etiti |
| Irish | lámh scríbhneoireachta: ton cnis meándorcha |
| Javanese | tangan nulis: kulit sawo mateng |
| Kabyle | afus yettarun: taglimt tubrikt talemmast |
| Kannada | ಬರೆಯುತ್ತಿರುವ ಕೈ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ |
| Kazakh | қолмен жазу: 5-тері түсі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | قولمەن جازۋ: 5-تەرى ءتۇسى |
| Khmer | ដៃកាន់ប៊ិចសរសេរ: សម្បុរខ្មៅល្មម |
| Kinyarwanda | ikiganza cyandika: ibara ry’uruhu rw’inzobe yirabura |
| Konkani | बरोवपाचो हात: मध्यम-गाढ कातीचो रंग |
| Kyrgyz | жазып жаткан кол: кара тору |
| Kʼicheʼ | Tz’ib’anem chi q’ab’aj: retal-q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal |
| Lao | ມືກຳລັງຂຽນ: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳປານກາງ |
| Latvian | rakstoša roka: vidēji tumšs ādas tonis |
| Ligurian | man ch’a scrive: carnaxon assæ scua |
| Lithuanian | rašanti ranka: tamsios odos |
| Lower Sorbian | pišuca ruka: srjejźnośamna barwa kóže |
| Luxembourgish | schreiwend Hand: mëtteldäischter Hautfaarf |
| Macedonian | рака што пишува: тип на кожа 5 |
| Malay | tangan menulis: ton kulit sederhana gelap |
| Malayalam | എഴുതുന്ന കൈ: ഇടത്തരം ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം |
| Maltese | id li tikteb biha: ton medju-skur tal-ġilda |
| Marathi | लिखाण करणारा हात: मध्यम काळसर त्वचा |
| Mongolian | бичиж байгаа гар: бордуу |
| Māori | ringa tuhituhi: kiri āhua waenga-parauri |
| Nepali | लेखिरहेको हात: छालाको प्रकार-५ |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Hand Wé De Raít Sọ́mtin: Mídíọ́m Dák Skín Ton |
| Northern Sotho | seatla le ngwalago: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana wa magareng |
| Norwegian | skrivende hånd: hudtype 5 |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | skrivande hand: hudtype 5 |
| Odia | ଲେଖିବା ହାତ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ |
| Oromo | harka barreessu: toonii gogaa gurraacha-gidduugaleessa |
| Pashto | لیکونکې لاس: غنمی-تورنګه پوستکۍ |
| Punjabi | ਲਿਖਣਾ, ਲਿਖਾਈ: ਦਰਮਿਆਨਾ ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | لکھائی کردا ہتھ: درمیانی کالی رنگت آلی جلد |
| Quechua | maki qillqachkan: tunpa yana qara niraq |
| Romanian | mână scriind: ton semi‑închis al pielii |
| Romansh | maun che scriva: pel mez stgira |
| Scottish Gaelic | làmh a’ sgrìobhadh: tòna meadhanach doilleir a’ chraicinn |
| Serbian | рука која пише: средње тамна кожа |
| Serbian (Latin) | ruka koja piše: srednje tamna koža |
| Shan | မိုဝ်းတႅမ်ႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်ပၢၼ်ၵၢင် |
| Sindhi | لکندڙ هٿ: وچولو ڪارو رنگ |
| Sinhala | ලියමින් සිටින අත: සමෙහි වර්ගය-5 |
| Slovak | píšuca ruka: stredne tmavý tón pleti |
| Slovenian | pišoča dlan: srednje temen ten kože |
| Somali | gacan wax qoraysa: jidh nooc madaw oo dhexe |
| Swahili | mkono unaoandika: ngozi nyeusi kiasi |
| Tajik | дасти навишта истода: ранги торики миёнаи пӯст |
| Tamil | எழுதுதல்: வகை 5 |
| Telugu | వ్రాస్తున్న చేయి: మధ్యస్థంగా ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు |
| Tigrinya | ናይ ጽሕፈት ኢድ፦ ማእከላይ-ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት |
| Tongan | nima ʻoku tohi: kili melomelo-ʻuliʻuli |
| Tswana | letsogo le le kwalang: letlalo la mmala wa bontsho jo bo mo magareng |
| Turkmen | ýazýan el: orta goýy deri reňki |
| Upper Sorbian | ruka, kiž pisa: srěnjoćmowa barba kože |
| Urdu | لکھتا ہوا ہاتھ: جلد کی درمیانی سیاہ رنگت |
| Uyghur | يېزىۋاتقان قول: ئارا توق تېرە رەڭگى |
| Uzbek | yozayotgan qo‘l: 5-teri turi |
| Welsh | dwylo yn ysgrifennu: arlliw croen canolig-tywyll |
| Wolof | loxo buy bind: xeesaayu der bu xawa ñuul |
| Xhosa | isandla esibhalayo: ithoni yesikhumba esiphakathi mnyama |
| Yoruba | ńkọ́wé: adúláwọ̀ díẹ̀ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | ńkɔ́wé: adúláwɔ̀ díɛ̀ |
| Zulu | isandla esibhalayo: uhlobo-5 |
Codes
- Code points
U+270D U+1F3FE- HTML
✍🏾- CSS
\270D\1F3FE- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{270D}\u{1F3FE}- Python
\u270D\U0001F3FE- UTF-8 bytes
E2 9C 8D F0 9F 8F BE- UTF-16
270D D83C DFFE- URL encoded
%E2%9C%8D%F0%9F%8F%BE
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 medium-dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.
What is the difference between ✍🏾 and ✍️?
✍🏾 is the ✍️ writing hand emoji with medium-dark skin tone. It's ✍️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+270D U+1F3FE.
How do I type ✍🏾?
Find ✍️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose medium-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+1F3FE. In HTML you can write ✍🏾
When was ✍🏾 added?
It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.