The pencil emoji is one of a large selection of stationery emojis. It depicts what looks like a fairly short, stumpy pencil, usually with a lead nib, though the Google version of the emoji appears to be a blue coloring pencil. The pencils are usually yellow and have a red eraser at its end. It is quite a versatile emoji and can be used in a variety of contexts. It can simply represent a pencil, or that someone is writing something whether it can be used to describe both the writing of something specific – such as an essay or letter – and also something more general.
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Note: - If you can't see the emoji, your device may not support Pencil emoji but you can still use it on other platforms.
Representations : Pencil Lead Pencil can be represented by ✏️ emoji.
Pencil may look different on every device. In the above images you can view how Pencil emoji appears on different devices. Emoji of Pencil can be used on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and many other platforms and OS. Some devices may show a blank box or X instead of Pencil emoji as every device doesn't support each one of the emoji.
This is one of the first emojis introduced in Unicode 1.1 in July, 1995 which was after several years added to very first version of Emoji 1.0 in August, 2015. Pencil emoji appeared on iOS 6.0, Android 4.3, EmojiOne 1.0 for the first time.
| Language | Short Name |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Lápiz |
| German | Bleistift |
| French | Crayon |
| Russian | Карандаш |
| Italian | Matita |
| Portuguese | Lápis |
| Unicode : | U+270F |
| Hex Code | |
|---|---|
| Code Point(s): | 270f |
| HTML Entity: | ✏ |
| UTF-8: | E2 9C 8F, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 (C): | E2 9C 8F, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-16: | 0x270f, fe0f |
| UTF-16 (C): | 0x270F, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-32: | 270F |
| UTF-32 (C): | 0x0000270F |
| Decimal Code | |
| Code Point(s): | 9999, 65039 |
| HTML Entity: | ✏️ |
| UTF-16: | 9999, 65039 |
| UTF-32: | 9999, 65039 |
| Octal Code | |
| UTF-8: | 342 234 217, 357 270 217 |
| Other developer codes: | |
| PHP: | "\xe2\x9c\x8f,\x\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| Python: | u"\U000270F" |
| Java, C++, C: | "0x270F, \uFE0F" |
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