Writing hand emoji: medium-light skin tone
✍🏼 is the writing hand emoji (✍️) with medium-light skin tone. It's ✍️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
- Unicode name
- writing hand: medium-light skin tone
- Category
- People & body, Hands holding things
- Added
- Emoji 1.0 in 2015
- Code points
- U+270D U+1F3FC
- 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-light skin toneU+1F3FC
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-light skin tone.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “writing hand”, then pick medium-light 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 claro medio | escribir, lápiz, mano, mano escribiendo, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français | main qui écrit : peau moyennement claire | écrire, main, main qui écrit, peau moyennement claire |
| Deutsch | schreibende Hand: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Hand, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, schreiben, schreibend, Stift |
| Italiano | mano che scrive: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, disegnare, mano che scrive, penna, scrivere, scrivere a mano |
| Português | escrevendo à mão: pele morena clara | caneta, escrevendo, escrevendo à mão, mão, pele morena clara |
| Nederlands | schrijvende hand: lichtgetinte huidskleur | hand, lichtgetinte huidskleur, schrijf, schrijven |
| Svenska | hand som skriver: mellanljus hy | hand, hand som skriver, mellanljus hy, skriver |
| Polski | pisząca dłoń: karnacja średnio jasna | dłoń, długopis, karnacja średnio jasna, pisać, pisać odręcznie, pisząca dłoń, piszę, ręka |
| Türkçe | yazı yazan el: orta açık cilt tonu | beden, el, kalem tutma, orta açık cilt tonu, yazı yazan el, yazma |
| Русский | пишущая рука: светлый тон кожи | бумага, написать, писать, письмо, пишет, пишу, пишущая, рука, ручка, светлый тон кожи |
| Українська | рука, що пише: помірно світлий тон шкіри | писати, помірно світлий тон шкіри, рука, рука, що пише, тіло, що пише |
| Ελληνικά | χέρι που γράφει: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | γράφω, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, σώμα, χέρι, χέρι που γράφει |
| العربية | يد تكتب: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | اكتب, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تكتب, كتابة, يد, يد كاتبة, يكتب |
| עברית | יד כותבת: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | גוון עור בהיר בינוני, יד, כותבת, כתב יד, כתיבה, לכתוב |
| فارسی | نوشتن با دست: پوست روشن | پوست روشن, دست, نوشتن, نوشتن با دست |
| हिन्दी | लिखता हुआ हाथ: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | लिखता हुआ हाथ, लिखना, लिखने वाला हाथ, शरीर, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা | লেখার হাত: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, লেখা, লেখার হাত, শরীর, হাত, হাতে লেখা |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tangan menulis: warna kulit cerah-sedang | badan, menulis, nulis, tangan, tubuh, tulis, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt | bàn tay đang viết: màu da sáng trung bình | bàn tay đang viết, màu da sáng trung bình, tay, viết |
| ไทย | เขียนหนังสือ: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | เขียน, เขียนหนังสือ, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, มือ, อวัยวะ |
| 日本語 | 書いている手: やや薄い肌色 | やや薄い肌色, 手, 手で書く, 手書き, 書いている手 |
| 한국어 | 글을 쓰고 있는 손: 연한 갈색 피부 | 글쓰기, 글을 쓰고 있는 손, 손, 연필 쥔 손, 연한 갈색 피부 |
| 中文(简体) | 写字: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 写, 写字, 手, 笔 |
| 中文(繁體) | 寫:黃皮膚 | 寫, 手寫, 書寫, 記錄, 黃皮膚 |
Names in 101 more languages
| Afrikaans | hand wat skryf: medium-ligte velkleur |
|---|---|
| Akan | nsa a wɔde twerɛ nsɛm: wedeε ani a εda so kakra |
| Albanian | dorë që shkruan: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët |
| Amharic | እየጻፈ ያለ እጅ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም |
| Armenian | գրող ձեռք․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ |
| Assamese | লিখি থকা হাত: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং |
| Azerbaijani | yazı əli: orta-açıq dəri tonu |
| Bashkir | яҙыусы ҡул: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө |
| Basque | idazten ari den eskua: 3. mota |
| Belarusian | пішучая рука: сярэднясветлы тон скуры |
| Bosnian | ruka koja piše: umjereno svijetla boja kože |
| Bulgarian | Пишеща ръка: средно светла кожа |
| Burmese | စာရေးနေသည့် လက် − အသားနုရောင် |
| Canadian French | main qui écrit : peau modérément claire |
| Cantonese | 寫字嘅手: 中淺膚色 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 写字嘅手: 中浅肤色 |
| Catalan | mà que escriu: pell bastant clara |
| Cherokee | ᎤᏬᏱ ᎪᏪᎳᏅᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ |
| Chuvash | ҫыракан алӑ: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ |
| Croatian | ruka koja piše: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože |
| Czech | píšící ruka: středně světlý odstín pleti |
| Danish | skrivende hånd: medium til lys teint |
| Estonian | kirjutav käsi: keskmiselt hele nahatoon |
| European Portuguese | mão a escrever: tipo de pele 3 |
| Faroese | skrivandi hond: miðalljósur húðarlitur |
| Filipino | nagsusulat na kamay: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat |
| Finnish | kirjoittava käsi: keskivaalea iho |
| Galician | man escribindo: ton de pel claro |
| Georgian | ხელი, რომელიც წერს: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა |
| Gujarati | લખી રહેલો હાથ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ |
| Hausa | hannu mai rubutawa: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske |
| Hindi (Latin) | likhta hua haath: medium-fair skin |
| Hungarian | író kéz: közepesen világos bőrtónus |
| Icelandic | skrifandi hönd: meðalljós húðlitur |
| Igbo | aka na-ede ihe: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti |
| Irish | lámh scríbhneoireachta: ton cnis mheánach-gheal |
| Javanese | tangan nulis: kulit putih langsep |
| Kabyle | afus yettarun: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast |
| Kannada | ಬರೆಯುತ್ತಿರುವ ಕೈ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ |
| Kazakh | қолмен жазу: 3-тері түрі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | قولمەن جازۋ: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى |
| Khmer | ដៃកាន់ប៊ិចសរសេរ: សម្បុរសល្មម |
| Kinyarwanda | ikiganza cyandika: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro |
| Konkani | बरोवपाचो हात: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग |
| Kyrgyz | жазып жаткан кол: буудай жүздүү |
| Kʼicheʼ | Tz’ib’anem chi q’ab’aj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal |
| Lao | ມືກຳລັງຂຽນ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ |
| Latvian | rakstoša roka: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis |
| Ligurian | man ch’a scrive: carnaxon assæ ciæa |
| Lithuanian | rašanti ranka: vidutinio gymio |
| Lower Sorbian | pišuca ruka: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže |
| Luxembourgish | schreiwend Hand: mëttelhell Hautfaarf |
| Macedonian | рака што пишува: тип на кожа 3 |
| Malay | tangan menulis: ton kulit sederhana cerah |
| Malayalam | എഴുതുന്ന കൈ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം |
| Maltese | id li tikteb biha: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda |
| Marathi | लिखाण करणारा हात: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा |
| Mongolian | бичиж байгаа гар: бага зэргийн цайвар |
| Māori | ringa tuhituhi: kiri āhua māmā-waenga |
| Nepali | लेखिरहेको हात: छालाको प्रकार-३ |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Hand Wé De Raít Sọ́mtin: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton |
| Northern Sotho | seatla le ngwalago: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng |
| Norwegian | skrivende hånd: hudtype 3 |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | skrivande hand: hudtype 3 |
| Odia | ଲେଖିବା ହାତ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ |
| Oromo | harka barreessu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa |
| Pashto | لیکونکې لاس: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ |
| Punjabi | ਲਿਖਣਾ, ਲਿਖਾਈ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | لکھائی کردا ہتھ: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد |
| Quechua | maki qillqachkan: tunpa chuya qara niraq |
| Romanian | mână scriind: ton semi‑deschis al pielii |
| Romansh | maun che scriva: pel mez clera |
| Scottish Gaelic | làmh a’ sgrìobhadh: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn |
| Serbian | рука која пише: средње светла кожа |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | рука која пише: средње свијетла кожа |
| Serbian (Latin) | ruka koja piše: srednje svetla koža |
| Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | ruka koja piše: srednje svijetla koža |
| Shan | မိုဝ်းတႅမ်ႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင် |
| Sindhi | لکندڙ هٿ: وچولي گوري رنگت |
| Sinhala | ලියමින් සිටින අත: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3 |
| Slovak | píšuca ruka: stredne svetlý tón pleti |
| Slovenian | pišoča dlan: srednje svetel ten kože |
| Somali | gacan wax qoraysa: jidh fudud oo dhexe |
| Swahili | mkono unaoandika: ngozi nyeupe kiasi |
| Tajik | дасти навишта истода: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст |
| Tamil | எழுதுதல்: வகை 3 |
| Telugu | వ్రాస్తున్న చేయి: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు |
| Tigrinya | ናይ ጽሕፈት ኢድ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ |
| Tongan | nima ʻoku tohi: kili kelokelo |
| Tswana | letsogo le le kwalang: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng |
| Turkmen | ýazýan el: orta açyk deri reňki |
| Upper Sorbian | ruka, kiž pisa: srěnjoswětła barba kože |
| Urdu | لکھتا ہوا ہاتھ: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت |
| Uyghur | يېزىۋاتقان قول: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى |
| Uzbek | yozayotgan qo‘l: 3-teri turi |
| Welsh | dwylo yn ysgrifennu: arlliw croen canolig-golau |
| Wolof | loxo buy bind: xeesaayu der bu xeereer |
| Xhosa | isandla esibhalayo: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi |
| Yoruba | ńkọ́wé: amọ́lára díẹ̀ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | ńkɔ́wé: amɔ́lára díɛ̀ |
| Zulu | isandla esibhalayo: uhlobo-3 |
Codes
- Code points
U+270D U+1F3FC- HTML
✍🏼- CSS
\270D\1F3FC- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{270D}\u{1F3FC}- Python
\u270D\U0001F3FC- UTF-8 bytes
E2 9C 8D F0 9F 8F BC- UTF-16
270D D83C DFFC- URL encoded
%E2%9C%8D%F0%9F%8F%BC
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-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.
What is the difference between ✍🏼 and ✍️?
✍🏼 is the ✍️ writing hand emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's ✍️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+270D U+1F3FC.
How do I type ✍🏼?
Find ✍️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “writing hand”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light 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+1F3FC. In HTML you can write ✍🏼
When was ✍🏼 added?
It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.