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⌨️Keyboard EmojiUnicode: 2328 FE0F
A symbol for a computer keyboard.
Released in The keyboard emoji ⌨️ was introduced in Unicode 7.0 in 2014 as part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, becoming widely available on platforms like iOS and Android shortly after.
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Meaning and Interpretation
The keyboard emoji ⌨️ represents a standard computer keyboard, often used to symbolize activities related to typing, writing, coding, or general technology interactions. It highlights the essential role of keyboards in digital communication, productivity, and creative work, evoking ideas of input devices in computing environments like desktops, laptops, or even virtual setups.
Symbolism
- Technology and digital communication, as it embodies the tools for text input and online interactions.
- Productivity and work, signifying efficiency in tasks like writing emails, coding, or data entry.
- Innovation and hardware, representing the evolution of input methods from typewriters to modern computers.
Common Usage Scenarios
- In tech discussions or social media posts about computer hardware, software, or online work.
- When sharing experiences related to writing, coding, or remote work on platforms like forums or chats.
- In educational contexts, such as tutorials on computing, programming, or digital literacy.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Hey, I've been typing up reports all day on my new setup ⌨️, it's so much faster!
Just started learning to code, and this keyboard is already my favorite tool ⌨️.
Working from home means endless emails – thank goodness for my ergonomic keyboard ⌨️.
Bought a mechanical one for gaming, it's a game-changer ⌨️!
Can't imagine life without my laptop and this trusty keyboard ⌨️ for all my writing.
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use it sparingly in conversations to avoid overwhelming the message; pair it with context for clarity.
- Ensure it's relevant to tech or productivity topics to maintain appropriateness and engagement.
- Avoid using in formal or professional emails where emojis might be seen as unprofessional.