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Writing Hand Emoji

People & Body • U+270D • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

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Character✍
HTML Entity✍
Shortcode:writing-hand:
URL Encoded%E2%9C%8D
CSS Escape\270D

What does the Writing Hand emoji mean?

Writing Hand (represented by the character ✍) belongs to the People & Body group of emojis. The character is located at U+270D in the Unicode standard and was first available in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It renders as a colour glyph on iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and most major platforms. This gesture or body emoji is used to communicate an action, greeting, or physical expression in messages.

Technical details

The Writing Hand emoji is part of the People & Body category. Its Unicode code point is U+270D, and it was introduced in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. The official Unicode name is "Writing Hand". On most modern operating systems it renders as a full-colour emoji glyph, though the exact artwork differs between Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other platform vendors.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Writing Hand mean?

Writing Hand (represented by the character ✍) belongs to the People & Body group of emojis. The character is located at U+270D in the Unicode standard and was f...

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+270D, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015).

How do I copy it?

Click any copy button above, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Is it free to use?

Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely.