Category: Objects

⌨️keyboard

⌨️ keyboard belongs to Objects. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

Meaning

A computer keyboard, often used to represent typing, coding, or working on a computer.

Aliases

:keyboard:

Keywords

computerkeyboard

What does ⌨️ keyboard mean?

The keyboard emoji depicts a standard computer keyboard and is often used to represent typing, writing, or working on a computer. It can also be used in contexts related to coding, gaming setups, or tech hardware. Depending on the conversation, it might simply indicate that someone is busy at their desk or actively typing a response.

Often used for

  • Talking about typing or writing a long message
  • Discussing computer hardware or mechanical keyboards
  • Indicating that someone is working or coding
  • Mentioning a gaming setup or PC gaming
  • Complaining about typing fatigue or a broken keyboard
Tone: Generally neutral and literal, though it can sometimes convey a sense of busywork or frustration with typing depending on the surrounding text.

Illustrative message examples with ⌨️

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

  • give me a sec, i'm at the ⌨️ finishing this email
  • just got my new mechanical ⌨️ in the mail today
  • my hands hurt from being on the ⌨️ all day
  • he's probably in his room on the ⌨️ playing games
  • need to clean my ⌨️, there's crumbs everywhere
  • i'll be at the ⌨️ all night working on this project

How ⌨️ keyboard looks

Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.

⌨️
Your device
keyboard emoji in OpenMoji style
OpenMoji

OpenMoji artwork CC BY-SA 4.0 — see attributions.

⌨️ keyboard codes for developers

Every format below produces ⌨️ — click Copy on the one your stack needs.

Emoji⌨️
Unicode codepointsU+2328 U+FE0F
HTML (decimal)⌨️
HTML (hex)⌨️
CSS\2328\FE0F
JavaScript\u{2328}\u{FE0F}
JSON\u2328\uFE0F
URL encoded%E2%8C%A8%EF%B8%8F
Shortcode (GitHub):keyboard:

⌨️ in other languages

Source: Unicode CLDR

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