# 🖍️ Crayon emoji

🖍️ Crayon is an emoji in the writing set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.7 in 2014.

- Emoji: 🖍️
- Unicode name: crayon
- Code points: U+1F58D U+FE0F
- Category: Objects, Writing
- Added: Emoji 0.7 (2014)
- GitHub shortcode: :crayon:
- Keywords: crayon
- Page: https://emojichart.com/crayon-emoji

## What it means

A wax crayon, the colored drawing stick of childhood. It points to coloring, drawing and school art, and shows up in kids' crafts, creativity and simple art projects.

## How to type 🖍️

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | lápiz de cera | cera, lápiz, lápiz de cera |
| Français (fr) | crayon pastel | crayon pastel, pastel, rouge |
| Deutsch (de) | Wachsmalstift | Buntstift, Filzstift, Wachsmalstift |
| Italiano (it) | pastello a cera | colorare, colorare con pastelli, colori, disegnare, pastello, pastello a cera, scrivere, scuola |
| Português (pt) | giz de cera | cera, desenho, giz, vermelho |
| Nederlands (nl) | krijtje | krijt, krijtje, rood krijtje |
| Svenska (sv) | krita | krita |
| Polski (pl) | kredka | kredka, rysować |
| Türkçe (tr) | pastel boya | boya, mum, pastel |
| Русский (ru) | восковой мелок | восковой мелок, выделение, карандаш, красный, маркер, мелки, фломастер, цвет |
| Українська (uk) | пастель | крайон, крейда, олівець, пастель, фломастер, червона крейда, червоний олівець |
| Ελληνικά (el) | κηρομπογιά | κηρομπογιά |
| العربية (ar) | قلم شمع ملون | قلم ألوان, قلم شمع ملون |
| עברית (he) | צבע פנדה | פנדה, צבע, ציור, קריון |
| فارسی (fa) | مدادشمعی | با مدادشمعی کشیدن, مداد رنگی مومی, مداد شمعی, مدادشمعی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | क्रेयॉन | क्रेयॉन, चित्रांकनी, मोम के रंग |
| বাংলা (bn) | ক্রেয়ন | ক্রেয়ন, মোমরং |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | krayon | krayon |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bút sáp màu | bút sáp màu |
| ไทย (th) | ดินสอสี | ดินสอสี, วาดเขียน, สี |
| 日本語 (ja) | クレヨン | クレヨン, 文具, 文房具 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 크레용 | 크레용, 크레파스 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 蜡笔 | 油画棒, 画棒, 蜡笔 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 蠟筆 | 蠟筆 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vetkryt
- Akan (ak): krayon
- Albanian (sq): shkumës me ngjyrë
- Amharic (am): የመጻፊያ ከለር
- Armenian (hy): յուղամատիտ
- Assamese (as): ক্ৰেয়ন
- Azerbaijani (az): yağlı karandaş
- Bashkir (ba): балауыҙ кәләм
- Basque (eu): margoa
- Belarusian (be): пастэль
- Bosnian (bs): voštana bojica
- Breton (br): kreion pastel
- Bulgarian (bg): пастел
- Burmese (my): ရောင်စုံဖယောင်းခဲတံ
- Canadian French (fr-CA): crayon de cire
- Cantonese (yue): 蠟筆
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 蜡笔
- Catalan (ca): llapis de color
- Cherokee (chr): ᏗᏑᏫᏍᏙᏗ ᎪᏪᎶᏙᏗ
- Chuvash (cv): тӗслӗ кӑранташ
- Croatian (hr): bojica
- Czech (cs): pastelka
- Danish (da): farvekridt
- Estonian (et): kriit
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): lápis de cera
- Faroese (fo): litblýantur
- Filipino (fil): krayola
- Finnish (fi): väriliitu
- Galician (gl): lapis de cor
- Georgian (ka): ფერადი ფანქარი
- Gujarati (gu): રંગીન ચાક
- Hausa (ha): fensir mai launi
- Hungarian (hu): zsírkréta
- Icelandic (is): vaxlitur
- Igbo (ig): kreyọn
- Irish (ga): crián
- Javanese (jv): krayon
- Kalaallisut (kl): farvekridt
- Kannada (kn): ಕ್ರೇಯಾನ್
- Kazakh (kk): пастель
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): پاستەل
- Khmer (km): កូល័រទៀន
- Kinyarwanda (rw): kereyo
- Konkani (kok): क्रेयॉन
- Kyrgyz (ky): түстүү калем
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): tz’ajb’al
- Lao (lo): ສໍສີ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): crayón
- Latvian (lv): krītiņš
- Lithuanian (lt): kreidelė
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): wóskowy barwik
- Luxembourgish (lb): Faarf
- Macedonian (mk): мрсна боица
- Malay (ms): krayon
- Malayalam (ml): ക്രയോൺ
- Maltese (mt): crayon
- Marathi (mr): क्रेयॉन
- Mongolian (mn): тосон харандаа
- Māori (mi): pene hinu
- Nepali (ne): क्रेयोन
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Kréyọn
- Northern Sotho (nso): kherayone
- Norwegian (no): fargestift
- Odia (or): କ୍ରେୟନ୍‌
- Oromo (om): kiraayoonii
- Pashto (ps): کريان
- Punjabi (pa): ਮੋਮੀ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کریون
- Quechua (qu): crayon
- Romanian (ro): creion colorat
- Romansh (rm): colur da tschaira
- Sardinian (sc): pastellu a cera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): crèidhean
- Serbian (sr): воштана бојица
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): voštana bojica
- Shan (shn): ၵမ်ၸိုၼ်းသီ
- Sindhi (sd): رنگدار
- Sinhala (si): පාට හුණු කූර
- Slovak (sk): pastelka
- Slovenian (sl): voščenka
- Somali (so): kalar
- Swahili (sw): penseli laini
- Tajik (tg): пастел
- Tamil (ta): கிரேயன்
- Telugu (te): క్రేయాన్
- Tigrinya (ti): ክራዮን
- Tongan (to): sioka tāvalivali
- Tswana (tn): kherayone
- Turkmen (tk): flomaster
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wóskowy barbjenčk
- Urdu (ur): کرے آن
- Uyghur (ug): بوياق قەلەم
- Uzbek (uz): rangli qalam
- Welsh (cy): pensil lliw
- Wolof (wo): kreyoŋ kulër
- Xhosa (xh): ikhrayoni
- Yoruba (yo): kereyọ́nù
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): kereyɔ́nù
- Zulu (zu): ikhrayoni

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F58D U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🖍️` |
| CSS | `\1F58D\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F58D}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F58D\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 96 8D EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DD8D FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%96%8D%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the 🖍️ crayon emoji mean?

A wax crayon, the colored drawing stick of childhood. It points to coloring, drawing and school art, and shows up in kids' crafts, creativity and simple art projects.

### How do I type the 🖍️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “crayon”. 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 :crayon:.

### When was the 🖍️ emoji added?

🖍️ was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014.

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

U+1F58D U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🖍️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F58D}\u{FE0F}.

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