pen Emoji
๐๏ธ ยท U+1F58A U+FE0F ยท Emoji 0.7
What does the pen emoji mean?
Literally, ๐๏ธ represents a pen, often used to signify writing or signing something, but figuratively and in slang, it can symbolize creativity, authorship, or a desire to express oneself in writing, with some users employing it to indicate they are about to write a long message or story. This emoji's meaning can also extend to signify agreement or a formal commitment, as in signing a document. In creative fields, ๐๏ธ may represent the act of composing music, writing poetry, or even designing.
How the pen emoji is used
The tone when using ๐๏ธ can range from casual and inviting to professional and formal, depending on the audience and the purpose of the message. Its usage also reflects the growing importance of digital communication in personal and professional settings.
pen emoji examples
- just had the best idea for a novel ๐๏ธ
- signing the lease today ๐๏ธ wish me luck
How to copy the pen emoji
To use the pen 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+1F58A U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
pen emoji on different platforms
How the pen emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.


pen Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐๏ธ |
| Name | pen |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+1F58A U+FE0F |
| Shortcode | :pen: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.7 (2014) |
pen Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F58A U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.7 (2014). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :pen:.
People also search for the pen emoji as ballpoint.