black nib Emoji
✒️ · U+2712 U+FE0F · Emoji 0.6
What does the black nib emoji mean?
Creativity and writing are conveyed by the black nib emoji, which literally represents the metal tip of a fountain pen. This symbol is often used to signify a person's love for writing or to indicate that they are authors, journalists, or poets. Figuratively, the black nib emoji can also represent a person's signature style or a call to sign a document. In slang, it is sometimes used to ask someone to write or sign something.
black nib emoji examples
- just signed the contract ✒️
- time to get creative with my writing ✒️
How to copy the black nib emoji
To use the black nib emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+2712 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
black nib emoji on different platforms
How the black nib emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.


black nib Emoji Details
| Emoji | ✒️ |
| Name | black nib |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+2712 U+FE0F |
| Shortcode | :black_nib: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
black nib Emoji FAQ
It is U+2712 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :black_nib:.
People also search for the black nib emoji as black, nib, pen.