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✍️ Writing Hand Emoji

The ✍️ Writing Hand emoji represents writing, taking notes, drafting code, signing documents, or blogging.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Writing Hand
Category
People & Body
Subcategory
Hand Prop
Unicode
U+270D U+FE0F
Emoji version
0.7
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The ✍️ Writing Hand emoji symbolizes authoring text and taking notes. It is popular among students, writers, developers, and creators to signal drafting a new story, taking meeting minutes, signing contracts, or taking notes during a lecture.

Tone
StudiousCreativeFocusedProductive
Quick Meaning

The ✍️ Writing Hand emoji represents writing, taking notes, drafting code, signing documents, or blogging.

Use Cases

How People Use ✍️

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

Announcing drafting a blog post, essay, or documentation

Announcing drafting a blog post, essay, or documentation.

Taking meeting notes or lecture summaries

Taking meeting notes or lecture summaries.

Signing official agreements or contracts

Signing official agreements or contracts.

Real Messages

✍️ Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for ✍️.

“Busy drafting the new project proposal ✍️”

“Taking detailed notes during today's webinar ✍️”

“Contract is signed and finalized ✍️”

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Lookup Data

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Official Name

Writing Hand

Subcategory: Hand Prop

Aliases & Common Names

  • write
  • writing
  • pen in hand
  • taking notes

Keywords & Search Terms

  • writing hand
  • write
  • writing
  • pen
  • notes
  • draft
  • author
  • signature
  • study
Developer Reference

✍️ Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+270D U+FE0F
Code points
U+270D U+FE0F
UTF-8 bytes
0xE2 0x9C 0x8D 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16
\u270D\uFE0F
HTML decimal entity
✍️
HTML hexadecimal entity
✍️
JavaScript escape
\u{270D}\u{FE0F}
CSS escape
\270D \FE0F
Python string
\u270D\uFE0F
Unicode Breakdown

Sequence Breakdown for ✍️

This emoji is composed of 2 Unicode characters joined together.

Step 1
✍
U+270DWriting Hand
+
Step 2
VS16
U+FE0FVariation Selector-16 (Emoji Presentation)
Variations

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Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Writing Hand emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
Writing Hand emoji in Twemoji style

OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Writing Hand emoji in OpenMoji style

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The ✍️ Writing Hand emoji represents writing, taking notes, drafting code, signing documents, or blogging.