✍🏽 Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone Emoji

📋 Copy & Code

Emoji ✍🏽

With name ✍🏽 Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone

Shortcode :writing_hand::skin-tone-4:

Unicode U+270D U+1F3FD

HTML Dec ✍🏽

HTML Hex ✍🏽

CSS \270D\1F3FD

C, C++ & Python \u270d\U0001f3fd

Java, JS & JSON \u270D\uD83C\uDFFD

Perl \x{270D}\x{1F3FD}

PHP & Ruby \u{270D 1F3FD}

URL Escape %E2%9C%8D%F0%9F%8F%BD

💡 What does ✍🏽 mean?

When someone drops ✍🏽 into a message, the intent is usually tied to writing_hand. As part of the Hand Prop group within People & Body, it fills a specific niche that text alone can't easily convey — adding visual context in an instant.

Use it in group chats, story reactions, or email subject lines. It's universally understood and renders correctly on every platform.

You'll frequently see ✍🏽 paired with 👋 Waving Hand Sign, 🤚 Raised Back Of Hand, 🖐️ Hand With Fingers Splayed in real conversations — they complement each other naturally.

First introduced in Unicode 0.7.

🖼️ Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone on Different Platforms

Apple

Google

Twitter / X

Facebook

Microsoft Fluent

Microsoft 3D

Samsung

Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone on WhatsApp

JoyPixels

Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone on Telegram

OpenMoji

Noto Emoji

✍🏽 Your Browser

🔗 Word Associations

The ✍🏽 emoji is often associated with:

⌨️ How to type ✍🏽

Windows

Win + . → search "writing hand: medium skin tone"

Mac

Cmd + Ctrl + Space

Linux

Ctrl + . (GNOME)

Mobile

Emoji keyboard 🔤

Or simply copy from this page!

🎨 Skin Tone Variants

✍️ ✍🏻 ✍🏼 ✍🏽 ✍🏾 ✍🏿

👥 Related Emojis

👋 Waving Hand Sign 🤚 Raised Back Of Hand 🖐️ Hand With Fingers Splayed ✋ Raised Hand 🖖 Raised Hand With Part Between Middle And Ring Fingers 🫱 Rightwards Hand 🫲 Leftwards Hand 🫳 Palm Down Hand 🫴 Palm Up Hand 🫷 Leftwards Pushing Hand 🫸 Rightwards Pushing Hand 👌 Ok Hand Sign

📦 Other hand-prop Emojis

✍️ Writing Hand 💅 Nail Polish 🤳 Selfie

❓ FAQ

What does the Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone emoji ✍🏽 mean?

The Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone emoji ✍🏽 is part of the People & Body category (hand-prop group). It was added in Unicode 0.7 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.

How do I copy the Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone emoji?

Click the "Copy ✍🏽" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).

What is the shortcode for ✍🏽?

The shortcode is :writing_hand::skin-tone-4:. You can use it on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Writing Hand: Medium Skin Tone Emoji