Upper Right Pencil Symbol
✐ is the Upper Right Pencil symbol (U+2710), commonly used to indicate writing, notes, or editing.
U+2710
The ✐ symbol represents a pencil pointed up and to the right. It’s widely used in contexts related to notes, writing, and editing actions. You can copy it directly or use standard Unicode escapes in code.
Upper Right Pencil Symbol Meaning
✐ (Unicode U+2710, “UPPER RIGHT PENCIL”) visually suggests writing, taking notes, or editing content. Because it resembles a pencil angled up to the right, it’s often used as an icon for actions like “edit,” “draft,” or “compose.” In user interfaces, it may appear near buttons for notes, comments, or document editing. In posts and documents, it can act as a simple marker to draw attention to written material, checklists, or work-in-progress drafts. It’s a practical symbol when you want a lightweight writing cue without adding extra text.
Common uses
- •Labeling a “notes” section or personal journal content
- •Indicating an “edit” or “write” action in an app interface
- •Marking drafts, drafts in progress, or revision reminders in documents
- •Decorating writing- or study-themed social posts and captions
- •Using as a lightweight bullet/icon for writing tasks and checklists
Examples
✐ Upper Right Pencil Symbol
- ✐✐ Notes: Meeting agenda and key decisions
- ✐Draft updated ✐ (review changes before publishing)
- ✐✐ Edit document
- ✐Weekly study log ✐
- ✐Action required: ✐ revise section 2
Variations
Ready to copy
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2710 | |
| HTML Entity | ✐ | |
| HTML Code | ✐ | |
| CSS | \2710 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10000 | |
| Decimal | 10000 |
How to type Upper Right Pencil Symbol (✐)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10000 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2710 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2710. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2710, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ✐ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Upper Right Pencil symbol mean?
✐ (Unicode U+2710, “UPPER RIGHT PENCIL”) visually suggests writing, taking notes, or editing content. Because it resembles a pencil angled up to the right, it’s often used as an icon for actions like “edit,” “draft,” or “compose.” In user interfaces, it may appear near buttons for notes, comments, or document editing. In posts and documents, it can act as a simple marker to draw attention to written material, checklists, or work-in-progress drafts. It’s a practical symbol when you want a lightweight writing cue without adding extra text.
What is the Unicode for ✐?
✐ is U+2710, named “UPPER RIGHT PENCIL.”
How do I copy the symbol to my clipboard?
Select and copy the character shown on this page: ✐
How can I use ✐ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ✐
What are the code escapes for ✐ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\2710. JavaScript escape: \\u{2710}.