A computer keyboard, used to input text and commands into a computer. Emoji

Objects

A graphical representation of a standard QWERTY computer keyboard. It shows a rectangular board with rows of keys, designed to represent the primary tool for typing and interacting with desktop operating systems.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to talk about typing, coding, writing emails, or general computer work. It is often paired with the 💻 or 🖱️ to set the scene for a desk workspace or a remote work situation.

History

Included in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, this icon was derived from the character sets used in early Japanese mobile phone and pager messaging systems to denote that a message was being typed or to point toward computer-based communication.

Details

Glyph

⌨

Unicode

U+2328

Shortcode

:emoji_u2328:

HTML Entity

⌨

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Objects

Subcategory computer

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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