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✍🏿U+270D U+1F3FF

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

✍🏿
Your device
Writing hand emoji: dark skin tone, as drawn in Noto Color Emoji by Google
Noto Color Emoji
Writing hand emoji: dark skin tone, as drawn in Twemoji by Twitter, Inc. and other contributors
Twemoji
Writing hand emoji: dark skin tone, as drawn in OpenMoji by OpenMoji, the open-source emoji and icon project
OpenMoji

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:

  1. ✍️Writing handU+270D U+FE0F
  2. 🏿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

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolmano escribiendo: tono de piel oscuroescribir, lápiz, mano, mano escribiendo, tono de piel oscuro
Françaismain qui écrit : peau foncéeécrire, main, main qui écrit, peau foncée
Deutschschreibende Hand: dunkle Hautfarbedunkle Hautfarbe, Hand, schreiben, schreibend, Stift
Italianomano che scrive: carnagione scuracarnagione scura, disegnare, mano che scrive, penna, scrivere, scrivere a mano
Portuguêsescrevendo à mão: pele escuracaneta, escrevendo, escrevendo à mão, mão, pele escura
Nederlandsschrijvende hand: donkere huidskleurdonkere huidskleur, hand, schrijf, schrijven
Svenskahand som skriver: mörk hyhand, hand som skriver, mörk hy, skriver
Polskipisząca dłoń: karnacja ciemnadłoń, długopis, karnacja ciemna, pisać, pisać odręcznie, pisząca dłoń, piszę, ręka
Türkçeyazı yazan el: koyu cilt tonubeden, el, kalem tutma, koyu cilt tonu, yazı yazan el, yazma
Русскийпишущая рука: очень темный тон кожибумага, написать, очень темный тон кожи, писать, письмо, пишет, пишу, пишущая, рука, ручка
Українськарука, що пише: темний тон шкіриписати, рука, рука, що пише, темний тон шкіри, тіло, що пише
Ελληνικάχέρι που γράφει: σκούρος τόνος δέρματοςγράφω, σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, σώμα, χέρι, χέρι που γράφει
العربيةيد تكتب: بشرة بلون غامقاكتب, بشرة بلون غامق, تكتب, كتابة, يد, يد كاتبة, يكتب
עבריתיד כותבת: גוון עור כההגוון עור כהה, יד, כותבת, כתב יד, כתיבה, לכתוב
فارسینوشتن با دست: پوست آبنوسیپوست آبنوسی, دست, نوشتن, نوشتن با دست
हिन्दीलिखता हुआ हाथ: साँवली त्वचालिखता हुआ हाथ, लिखना, लिखने वाला हाथ, शरीर, साँवली त्वचा, हाथ
বাংলালেখার হাত: কালো ত্বকের রঙকালো ত্বকের রঙ, লেখা, লেখার হাত, শরীর, হাত, হাতে লেখা
Bahasa Indonesiatangan menulis: warna kulit gelapbadan, menulis, nulis, tangan, tubuh, tulis, warna kulit gelap
Tiếng Việtbàn tay đang viết: màu da tốibàn tay đang viết, màu da tối, tay, viết
ไทยเขียนหนังสือ: โทนผิวสีเข้มเขียน, 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
한국어글을 쓰고 있는 손: 검은색 피부검은색 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
Afrikaanshand wat skryf: donker velkleur
Akannsa a wɔde twerɛ nsɛm: wedeε ani tuntum
Albaniandorë që shkruan: nuancë lëkure e errët
Amharicእየጻፈ ያለ እጅ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-6
Armenianգրող ձեռք․ մուգ գույնի մաշկ
Assameseলিখি থকা হাত: ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
Azerbaijaniyazı əli: tünd dəri tonu
Bashkirяҙыусы ҡул: ҡара тән төҫө
Basqueidazten ari den eskua: 6. mota
Belarusianпішучая рука: цёмны тон скуры
Bosnianruka koja piše: tamna boja kože
Bretondorn o skrivañ : krocʼhen teñval
BulgarianПишеща ръка: тъмна кожа
Burmeseစာရေးနေသည့် လက် − အသားမည်းရောင်
Canadian Frenchmain qui écrit : peau foncée
Cantonese寫字嘅手: 深膚色
Cantonese (Simplified)写字嘅手: 深肤色
Catalanmà que escriu: pell molt fosca
CherokeeᎤᏬᏱ ᎪᏪᎳᏅᎢ: ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
Chuvashҫыракан алӑ: сӑран тӗксӗм тонӗ
Croatianruka koja piše: tamno smeđa boja kože
Czechpíšící ruka: tmavý odstín pleti
Danishskrivende hånd: mørk teint
Estoniankirjutav käsi: tume nahatoon
European Portuguesemão a escrever: tipo de pele 6
Faroeseskrivandi hond: myrkur húðarlitur
Filipinonagsusulat na kamay: dark na kulay ng balat
Finnishkirjoittava käsi: tumma iho
Galicianman escribindo: ton de pel moi escuro
Georgianხელი, რომელიც წერს: კანის მუქი ტონალობა
Gujaratiલખી રહેલો હાથ: ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
Hausahannu mai rubutawa: launin fata mai duhu
Hindi (Latin)likhta hua haath: dark skin
Hungarianíró kéz: sötét bőrtónus
Icelandicskrifandi hönd: dökkur húðlitur
Igboaka na-ede ihe: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji
Irishlámh scríbhneoireachta: ton cnis dorcha
Javanesetangan nulis: kulit ireng
Kabyleafus yettarun: taglimt tubrikt
Kannadaಬರೆಯುತ್ತಿರುವ ಕೈ: ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
Kazakhқолмен жазу: 6-тері түсі
Kazakh (Arabic)قولمەن جازۋ: 6-تەرى ءتۇسى
Khmerដៃកាន់ប៊ិចសរសេរ: សម្បុរខ្មៅ
Kinyarwandaikiganza cyandika: ibara ry’uruhu rwirabura
Konkaniबरोवपाचो हात: गाढ कातीचो रंग
Kyrgyzжазып жаткан кол: кара
KʼicheʼTz’ib’anem chi q’ab’aj: q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
Laoມືກຳລັງຂຽນ: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳ
Latvianrakstoša roka: tumšs ādas tonis
Ligurianman ch’a scrive: carnaxon scua
Lithuanianrašanti ranka: itin tamsios odos
Lower Sorbianpišuca ruka: śamna barwa kóže
Luxembourgishschreiwend Hand: däischter Hautfaarf
Macedonianрака што пишува: тип на кожа 6
Malaytangan menulis: ton kulit gelap
Malayalamഎഴുതുന്ന കൈ: ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
Malteseid li tikteb biha: ton skur tal-ġilda
Marathiलिखाण करणारा हात: काळसर त्वचा
Mongolianбичиж байгаа гар: бор
Māoriringa tuhituhi: kiri āhua parauri
Nepaliलेखिरहेको हात: छालाको प्रकार-६
Nigerian PidginHand Wé De Raít Sọ́mtin: Dák Skín Ton
Northern Sothoseatla le ngwalago: mmala wa letlalo wo moswana
Norwegianskrivende hånd: hudtype 6
Norwegian Nynorskskrivande hand: hudtype 6
Odiaଲେଖିବା ହାତ: ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
Oromoharka barreessu: toonii gogaa gurraachaa
Pashtoلیکونکې لاس: تور پوستکۍ
Punjabiਲਿਖਣਾ, ਲਿਖਾਈ: ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)لکھائی کردا ہتھ: کالی رنگت آلی جلد
Quechuamaki qillqachkan: yana qara niraq
Romanianmână scriind: ton închis al pielii
Romanshmaun che scriva: pel stgira
Scottish Gaeliclàmh a’ sgrìobhadh: tòna doilleir a’ chraicinn
Serbianрука која пише: тамна кожа
Serbian (Latin)ruka koja piše: tamna koža
Shanမိုဝ်းတႅမ်ႈ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်
Sindhiلکندڙ هٿ: ڪارو رنگ
Sinhalaලියමින් සිටින අත: සමෙහි වර්ගය-6
Slovakpíšuca ruka: tmavý tón pleti
Slovenianpišoča dlan: temen ten kože
Somaligacan wax qoraysa: jidh madaw
Swahilimkono unaoandika: ngozi nyeusi
Tajikдасти навишта истода: ранги торики пӯст
Tamilஎழுதுதல்: வகை 6
Teluguవ్రాస్తున్న చేయి: ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
Tigrinyaናይ ጽሕፈት ኢድ፦ ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
Tongannima ʻoku tohi: kili ʻuliʻuli
Tswanaletsogo le le kwalang: letlalo la mmala o montsho
Turkmenýazýan el: goýy deri reňki
Upper Sorbianruka, kiž pisa: ćmowa barba kože
Urduلکھتا ہوا ہاتھ: جلد کی سیاہ رنگت
Uyghurيېزىۋاتقان قول: توق تېرە رەڭ
Uzbekyozayotgan qo‘l: 6-teri turi
Welshdwylo yn ysgrifennu: arlliw croen tywyll
Wolofloxo buy bind: xeesaayu der bu ñuul
Xhosaisandla esibhalayo: ithoni yesikhumba emnyama
Yorubańkọ́wé: adúláwọ̀
Yoruba (Benin)ńkɔ́wé: adúláwɔ̀
Zuluisandla 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.