๐Fountain Pen Emoji
Generally, when someone sends you the ๐ emoji, they just want to express that they appreciate your words or that something is written down. Itโs a simple way to acknowledge a message or a thoughtful note.
The ๐ emoji represents a fountain pen.
- Unicode
- U+1F58B
- Released
- 2014
- Shortcode
- :lower_left_fountain_pen:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the ๐ Fountain Pen emoji mean?
One character, many names โ these are the wordings people actually type, all 2 of them.
Fountain Pen emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character is always U+1F58B โ but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your fountain pen looks like to the person on the other side.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it โ iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Fountain Pen emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation โ including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :lower_left_fountain_pen:.
In your code
Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F58B.
How to type the ๐ Fountain Pen emoji
Where the emoji key lives on each system โ and the codes for when there is no picker at all.
Fountain Pen emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the fountain pen as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 8 of them.
Fountain Pen emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around fountain pen for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with ๐, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What ๐ means from a girl or a guy
The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.
What ๐ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
๐ vs ๐ โ what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Fountain Pen
Code: U+1F58B ยท added 2014
Shortcode: :lower_left_fountain_pen:
Generally, when someone sends you the ๐ emoji, they just want to express that they appreciate your words or that something is written down.
Unicode name: Pen
Code: U+1F58A ยท added 2014
Shortcode: :lower_left_ballpoint_pen:
Generally, when someone sends you a ๐, theyโre just signaling that they want to write, talk about writing, or are thinking about writing something.
Where the ๐ Fountain Pen emoji came from
Approved as part of Emoji 0.7, the fountain pen has been on phones for years now โ counting from its release, 12.
Same character every time โ U+1F58B never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Fountain Pen was approved as U+1F58B and shipped in Emoji 0.7 (2014). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ๐ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes โ only the picture does.